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Affluence in NP4 0BH

How NP4 0BH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Usk, Goytre & Llangybi Fawr
Council
Monmouthshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,413 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NP4 0BH is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP4 0BH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services2.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Housing6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Community safety7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,682
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
44%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.4% of adults in the NP4 0BH area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 28.9% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

NP4 0BHWales
Employee, full-time34.3%31.9%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.8%
Self-employed9.8%8.2%
Unemployed2.3%2.5%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired28.9%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%5.9%
Other3%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

37% of adults in the NP4 0BH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

NP4 0BHWales
Higher managerial & professional14.3%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.4%
Intermediate11%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed11.1%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%6.2%
Semi-routine9.6%13.1%
Routine12.9%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

33.7% of adults in the NP4 0BH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 18.8% have no qualifications.

NP4 0BHWales
Degree level or above33.7%31.5%
A level or equivalent17.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%
No qualifications18.8%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP4 0BH (Usk, Goytre & Llangybi Fawr) (about 1,413 residents).

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

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