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Affluence in NP25 5

How NP25 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Monmouthshire
Region
Wales
Population
13,749 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NP25 5 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, NP25 5 scores 7.1 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services4.1
  • Living environment5.9
  • Community safety6.0
  • Housing6.4
  • Income7.1
  • Education and skills7.1
  • Employment7.4
  • Health and disability7.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,286
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.4% of adults in NP25 5 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 29.3% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

NP25 5Wales
Employee, full-time28.6%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.8%
Self-employed13.7%8.2%
Unemployed1.9%2.5%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired29.3%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%5.9%
Other2.7%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

39.8% of adults in NP25 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

NP25 5Wales
Higher managerial & professional16.7%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.1%19.4%
Intermediate9.3%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed16.1%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%6.2%
Semi-routine10.5%13.1%
Routine9.2%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

41.6% of adults in NP25 5 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 14.4% have no qualifications.

NP25 5Wales
Degree level or above41.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%8.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.6%
Other qualifications2.4%2.7%
No qualifications14.4%19.9%

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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