Affluence in NP19 0LU
How NP19 0LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Victoria & Somerton
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,747 (2024)
NP19 0LUNewport
How well off NP19 0LU is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP19 0LU area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Community safety3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Housing4.0
- Income6.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Access to services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
70.5% of adults in the NP19 0LU area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 9.4% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.6% of adults in the NP19 0LU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
33.7% of adults in the NP19 0LU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 18% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP19 0LU (Victoria & Somerton) (about 1,747 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.