Affluence in NP16 6UP
How NP16 6UP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chepstow South
- Council
- Monmouthshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,679 (2024)
NP16 6UPChepstow
How well off NP16 6UP is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP16 6UP area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Access to services6.0
- Housing7.0
- Community safety7.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.4% of adults in the NP16 6UP area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 18.1% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.9% of adults in the NP16 6UP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
29.3% of adults in the NP16 6UP area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 20.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP16 6UP (Chepstow South) (about 1,679 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.