Affluence in NP44 9FB
How NP44 9FB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cwmbran
- Council
- Torfaen
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,605 (2024)
NP44 9FBCwmbran
How well off NP44 9FB is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP44 9FB area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Community safety1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Housing6.0
- Access to services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.7% of adults in the NP44 9FB area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 22.4% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.7% of adults in the NP44 9FB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
20.3% of adults in the NP44 9FB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 30.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP44 9FB (Cwmbran) (about 1,605 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.