Affluence in NP20 1RL
How NP20 1RL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stow Hill
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,805 (2024)
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How well off NP20 1RL is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP20 1RL area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Housing1.0
- Community safety1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Access to services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.7% of adults in the NP20 1RL area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 14.3% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.1% of adults in the NP20 1RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
29.7% of adults in the NP20 1RL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 31% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP20 1RL (Stow Hill) (about 2,805 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.