Affluence in NP23 5RT
How NP23 5RT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bryn-mawr
- Council
- Blaenau Gwent
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,528 (2024)
NP23 5RTEbbw Vale
How well off NP23 5RT is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP23 5RT area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Community safety2.0
- Housing4.0
- Access to services6.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.1% of adults in the NP23 5RT area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 18.8% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.8% of adults in the NP23 5RT area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
19.1% of adults in the NP23 5RT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 29.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP23 5RT (Bryn-mawr) (about 1,528 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.