Affluence in NP20 6PP
How NP20 6PP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Malpas
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,427 (2024)
NP20 6PPNewport
How well off NP20 6PP is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP20 6PP area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Access to services8.0
- Employment9.0
- Housing9.0
- Community safety9.0
- Income10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.1% of adults in the NP20 6PP area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 33.7% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.2% of adults in the NP20 6PP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
31.5% of adults in the NP20 6PP area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 17.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP20 6PP (Malpas) (about 1,427 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.