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Affluence in NP20 4UT

How NP20 4UT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stow Hill
Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,009 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NP20 4UT is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP20 4UT area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth 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
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Community safety1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Housing2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Access to services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,459
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.8% of adults in the NP20 4UT area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 14.7% are retired and 9.1% are full-time students.

NP20 4UTWales
Employee, full-time35.5%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.8%
Self-employed6%8.2%
Unemployed6.2%2.5%
Full-time student9.1%7.9%
Retired14.7%24.7%
Looking after home or family6%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled6.7%5.9%
Other3.5%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

25.6% of adults in the NP20 4UT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.

NP20 4UTWales
Higher managerial & professional7.8%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.8%19.4%
Intermediate11.3%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed6.8%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%6.2%
Semi-routine12.4%13.1%
Routine17.7%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.2%8.5%
Full-time students8.9%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

33.7% of adults in the NP20 4UT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 22.9% have no qualifications.

NP20 4UTWales
Degree level or above33.7%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.4%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.7%
No qualifications22.9%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP20 4UT (Stow Hill) (about 2,009 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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