Affluence in NG1
How NG1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 39,213 (2024)
How well off NG1 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG1 scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.2
- Living environment2.2
- Children in low-income families2.4
- Older people in low-income households2.4
- Health and disability2.6
- Education and skills4.7
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income5.9
- Employment6.3
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
30% of adults in NG1 are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 4.9% are retired and 55.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.2% of adults in NG1 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.8% of adults in NG1 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 8.1% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.