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Affluence in CM20 2QQ

How CM20 2QQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Nettleswell
Council
Harlow
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,356 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CM20 2QQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM20 2QQ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,922
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.6% of adults in the CM20 2QQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.8% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

CM20 2QQEngland
Employee, full-time43.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired17.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.5% of adults in the CM20 2QQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CM20 2QQEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate12.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.1% of adults in the CM20 2QQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.

CM20 2QQEngland
Degree level or above29.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications19.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM20 2QQ (Nettleswell) (about 2,356 residents).

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

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