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Affluence in NP19 9

How NP19 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Population
17,114 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NP19 9 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, NP19 9 scores 2.9 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is community safety (2.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Community safety2.7
  • Income2.8
  • Education and skills2.8
  • Living environment2.9
  • Employment3.1
  • Health and disability3.6
  • Housing4.5
  • Access to services6.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,961
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
11%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.3% of adults in NP19 9 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 20.6% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

NP19 9Wales
Employee, full-time32%31.9%
Employee, part-time14%11.8%
Self-employed5.3%8.2%
Unemployed3.6%2.5%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired20.6%24.7%
Looking after home or family6.6%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled8.2%5.9%
Other3.2%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

20.7% of adults in NP19 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

NP19 9Wales
Higher managerial & professional6%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.7%19.4%
Intermediate11.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed6.5%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%6.2%
Semi-routine16%13.1%
Routine20.9%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.4%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

21.9% of adults in NP19 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 28.8% have no qualifications.

NP19 9Wales
Degree level or above21.9%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.6%
Other qualifications3.1%2.7%
No qualifications28.8%19.9%

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

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