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Affluence in NP19 8JS

How NP19 8JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Maendy
Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,281 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NP19 8JS is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP19 8JS area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Housing2.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Community safety4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Access to services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,194
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
21%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.5% of adults in the NP19 8JS area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 17.3% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

NP19 8JSWales
Employee, full-time38.5%31.9%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.8%
Self-employed7.5%8.2%
Unemployed2.7%2.5%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired17.3%24.7%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.8%5.9%
Other3.1%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

20.1% of adults in the NP19 8JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

NP19 8JSWales
Higher managerial & professional6%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.1%19.4%
Intermediate13.1%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%6.2%
Semi-routine16.2%13.1%
Routine20.6%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

23.8% of adults in the NP19 8JS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 21.6% have no qualifications.

NP19 8JSWales
Degree level or above23.8%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.8%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.7%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%8.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.6%
Other qualifications4.3%2.7%
No qualifications21.6%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 8JS (Maendy) (about 1,281 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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