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Affluence in NG12 2

How NG12 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Rushcliffe
Region
East Midlands
Population
20,641 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG12 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG12 2 scores 8.8 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.1
  • Living environment7.4
  • Crime7.7
  • Income7.9
  • Employment7.9
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Health and disability8.9
  • Education and skills9.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,901
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
69%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.8% of adults in NG12 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.7% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

NG12 2England
Employee, full-time36.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired28.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.8% of adults in NG12 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NG12 2England
Higher managerial & professional20%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine7.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.7% of adults in NG12 2 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.9% have no qualifications.

NG12 2England
Degree level or above41.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications12.9%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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