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Affluence in NP9 7

How NP9 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Population
5,532 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NP9 7 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, NP9 7 scores 2.5 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Community safety1.0
  • Housing2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.5
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment4.5
  • Access to services6.5
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£45,239
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
27%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.1% of adults in NP9 7 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 8.5% are retired and 11.2% are full-time students.

NP9 7Wales
Employee, full-time35.8%31.9%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.8%
Self-employed7.7%8.2%
Unemployed3.8%2.5%
Full-time student11.2%7.9%
Retired8.5%24.7%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled8%5.9%
Other4.8%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

23.5% of adults in NP9 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.

NP9 7Wales
Higher managerial & professional8.4%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.1%19.4%
Intermediate11.9%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6%6.2%
Semi-routine9.4%13.1%
Routine15.5%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.7%8.5%
Full-time students10.4%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

29.9% of adults in NP9 7 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 25.8% have no qualifications.

NP9 7Wales
Degree level or above29.9%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.4%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%8.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.6%
Other qualifications4.3%2.7%
No qualifications25.8%19.9%

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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