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Affluence in NP19 7LU

How NP19 7LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Beechwood
Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,628 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NP19 7LU is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP19 7LU area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Community safety2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Housing3.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Access to services5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,423
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
18%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.3% of adults in the NP19 7LU area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 22% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

NP19 7LUWales
Employee, full-time32.2%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.8%
Self-employed5.8%8.2%
Unemployed3.6%2.5%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired22%24.7%
Looking after home or family7.1%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled7.2%5.9%
Other3.9%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

26% of adults in the NP19 7LU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.

NP19 7LUWales
Higher managerial & professional7.8%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%19.4%
Intermediate13.1%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%6.2%
Semi-routine14.7%13.1%
Routine14.7%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

27.1% of adults in the NP19 7LU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 22.3% have no qualifications.

NP19 7LUWales
Degree level or above27.1%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%
No qualifications22.3%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP19 7LU (Beechwood) (about 1,628 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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