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Affluence in NG15 5

How NG15 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Ashfield
Region
East Midlands
Population
2,257 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG15 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG15 5 scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,506
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.6% of adults in NG15 5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.9% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

NG15 5England
Employee, full-time39.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed7.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired16.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.9% of adults in NG15 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG15 5England
Higher managerial & professional6.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.7%11.3%
Routine16.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.1% of adults in NG15 5 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.5% have no qualifications.

NG15 5England
Degree level or above23.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent19%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications22.5%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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