Affluence in NP26 5BE
How NP26 5BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Caldicot North & Caer-went
- Council
- Monmouthshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,012 (2024)
NP26 5BECaldicot
How well off NP26 5BE is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP26 5BE area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services6.0
- Community safety7.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Employment10.0
- Housing10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.2% of adults in the NP26 5BE area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 28.6% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.6% of adults in the NP26 5BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
37.6% of adults in the NP26 5BE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 11.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP26 5BE (Caldicot North & Caer-went) (about 2,012 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.