Affluence in NP20 6PL
How NP20 6PL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Malpas
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,409 (2024)
NP20 6PLNewport
How well off NP20 6PL is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP20 6PL area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Access to services6.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Community safety8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Housing9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.4% of adults in the NP20 6PL area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 34.6% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.1% of adults in the NP20 6PL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
30.1% of adults in the NP20 6PL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 18.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP20 6PL (Malpas) (about 1,409 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.