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Affluence in NG1 5

How NG1 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Population
14,847 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG1 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG1 5 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.8
  • Crime3.4
  • Children in low-income families4.6
  • Older people in low-income households4.6
  • Health and disability4.8
  • Barriers to housing and services5.2
  • Education and skills5.4
  • Income7.4
  • Employment8.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£62,510
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
72%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

25.1% of adults in NG1 5 are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 5.4% are retired and 61.3% are full-time students.

NG1 5England
Employee, full-time17.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time4%11.9%
Self-employed3.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student61.3%7.9%
Retired5.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.1% of adults in NG1 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG1 5England
Higher managerial & professional10.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.5%19.9%
Intermediate3.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.2%5.3%
Semi-routine3.1%11.3%
Routine4.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students61%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.2% of adults in NG1 5 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 5.9% have no qualifications.

NG1 5England
Degree level or above34.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent49.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications5.9%18.1%

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

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