Affluence in NP20 6EX
How NP20 6EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Malpas
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,642 (2024)
NP20 6EXNewport
How well off NP20 6EX is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP20 6EX area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Community safety5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Employment7.0
- Income8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Housing8.0
- Access to services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58% of adults in the NP20 6EX area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 26.1% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.2% of adults in the NP20 6EX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
25.7% of adults in the NP20 6EX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 19.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP20 6EX (Malpas) (about 1,642 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.