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Affluence in NP18 2BE

How NP18 2BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Liswerry & Uskmouth
Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,519 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NP18 2BE is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP18 2BE area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Access to services2.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Housing7.0
  • Community safety7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£41,778
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
16%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

71.7% of adults in the NP18 2BE area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 9.7% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

NP18 2BEWales
Employee, full-time52%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.8%
Self-employed7.8%8.2%
Unemployed2.3%2.5%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired9.7%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%5.9%
Other3.4%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

35% of adults in the NP18 2BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

NP18 2BEWales
Higher managerial & professional14.2%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.4%
Intermediate13.6%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%6.2%
Semi-routine10.9%13.1%
Routine14.4%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

35.6% of adults in the NP18 2BE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 13.5% have no qualifications.

NP18 2BEWales
Degree level or above35.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent22.2%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%8.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%
No qualifications13.5%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP18 2BE (Liswerry & Uskmouth) (about 1,519 residents).

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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