Affluence in NP7 1
How NP7 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Monmouthshire
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 1,863 (2024)
NP7 1Postcode sector · Abergavenny
How well off NP7 1 is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, NP7 1 scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Housing4.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Community safety5.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Access to services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.3% of adults in NP7 1 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 25.4% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.8% of adults in NP7 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
39.5% of adults in NP7 1 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 18.3% have no qualifications.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.