Postcode district · Caldicot
Who lives in NP6
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP6, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Monmouthshire
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 15,912 (2024)
NP6Postcode district · Caldicot
Who lives in NP6
Residents
15,912
2024 estimate
Households
6,392
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 14.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 24% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
NP6Wales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
NP6
51%
49%
Wales
- Female50.6%51.1%
- Male49.4%48.9%
Relationship status
52.5% of adults in NP6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 28.9% have never married.
NP6Wales
Married or civil partnership52.5%43.8%
Never married28.9%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.9%
Separated1.9%2%
Widowed7%7.1%
How residents rate their health
82.2% of residents in NP6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
NP6
48%
34%
13%
Wales
- Very good48.1%46.2%
- Good34.1%32.4%
- Fair12.8%14.5%
- Bad3.9%5.3%
- Very bad1.1%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.