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Affluence in NP44 2BZ

How NP44 2BZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
New Inn
Council
Torfaen
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,559 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NP44 2BZ is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP44 2BZ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is community safety (4.0 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
  • Community safety4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Access to services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Housing7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,985
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.4% of adults in the NP44 2BZ area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 29.7% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

NP44 2BZWales
Employee, full-time34.8%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.8%
Self-employed6.5%8.2%
Unemployed2.3%2.5%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired29.7%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%5.9%
Other2.4%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

36.7% of adults in the NP44 2BZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

NP44 2BZWales
Higher managerial & professional10.1%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.5%19.4%
Intermediate13.5%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%6.2%
Semi-routine12.4%13.1%
Routine11.9%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

33.1% of adults in the NP44 2BZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 16% have no qualifications.

NP44 2BZWales
Degree level or above33.1%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.4%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.6%
Other qualifications3%2.7%
No qualifications16%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP44 2BZ (New Inn) (about 1,559 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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