Affluence in NP7 9DQ
How NP7 9DQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gilwern & Llanfoist
- Council
- Monmouthshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,722 (2024)
NP7 9DQAbergavenny
How well off NP7 9DQ is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the NP7 9DQ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services2.0
- Community safety5.0
- Employment6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Housing8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.5% of adults in the NP7 9DQ area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 33.6% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.2% of adults in the NP7 9DQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
44.8% of adults in the NP7 9DQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 14.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP7 9DQ (Gilwern & Llanfoist) (about 1,722 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.