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Newport West and Islwyn
Ruth Jones · Labour
Median Price
£215,000Current MP
Ruth Jones (Labour)Demographics
Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Newport West and Islwyn.
Income view
£33,148
MSOA aggregate · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 26.7%
LSOA aggregate · 2021
Small area links
64
LSOAs joined through postcodes
Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
20.9%18-29
12.9%30-44
19.6%45-64
26.7%65+
19.8%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 64 LSOAs · 2021
1,632.63 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (26.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.9 percentage points.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for Newport West and Islwyn
White
93.7%Asian
3.0%Black
0.9%Mixed
1.8%Other
0.6%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 64 LSOAs · 2021
1,633.03 residents in total
Largest group: White (93.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, White accounts for 93.7% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 3.0% here versus 9.3% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for Newport West and Islwyn
In employment
56.7%Unemployed
3.0%Retired
23.8%Student
4.1%Home or family
4.2%Sick or disabled
5.6%Other inactive
2.6%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 64 LSOAs · 2021
1,324.14 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (56.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 23.8% here versus 21.6% nationally, while Student accounts for 4.1% here versus 5.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for Newport West and Islwyn
Owned outright
35.5%Mortgage or loan
33.9%Shared ownership
0.6%Private rented
12.3%Social rented
17.6%Rent free
0.1%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 64 LSOAs · 2021
694.09 residents in total
Largest group: Owned outright (35.5%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Mortgage or loan accounts for 33.9% here versus 28.7% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 12.3% here versus 20.3% nationally.
Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £33,148 | MSOA aggregate Average across 18 MSOAs · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,633 | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 19.8% | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 91.3% | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 4.3% | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 40.3% | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 69.4% | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 12.3% | LSOA aggregate Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021 |