Affluence in NP44 3EE
How NP44 3EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Llantarnam & Oakfield
- Council
- Torfaen
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,980 (2024)
How well off NP44 3EE is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP44 3EE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services3.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Community safety9.0
- Housing10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.9% of adults in the NP44 3EE area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 21.8% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.6% of adults in the NP44 3EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
39.8% of adults in the NP44 3EE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 12.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP44 3EE (Llantarnam & Oakfield) (about 2,980 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.