Affluence in NP16 6RF
How NP16 6RF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Caldicot North & Caer-went
- Council
- Monmouthshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,046 (2024)
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How well off NP16 6RF is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP16 6RF area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services2.0
- Living environment7.0
- Housing8.0
- Community safety9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.2% of adults in the NP16 6RF area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 33.2% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
51.6% of adults in the NP16 6RF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
49.6% of adults in the NP16 6RF area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 9.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP16 6RF (Caldicot North & Caer-went) (about 2,046 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.