Affluence in NP20 3LE
How NP20 3LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gaer
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,451 (2024)
How well off NP20 3LE is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP20 3LE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is community safety (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Community safety2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Housing6.0
- Access to services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.5% of adults in the NP20 3LE area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 16.6% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
22% of adults in the NP20 3LE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
25.8% of adults in the NP20 3LE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 23.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP20 3LE (Gaer) (about 1,451 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.