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Affluence in NG15 6

How NG15 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Ashfield
Region
East Midlands
Population
19,501 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG15 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG15 6 scores 5.3 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.7
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Employment4.5
  • Income5.2
  • Children in low-income families5.2
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.1
  • Barriers to housing and services7.4
  • Living environment7.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,799
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.7% of adults in NG15 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.3% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

NG15 6England
Employee, full-time36.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired24.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.2% of adults in NG15 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NG15 6England
Higher managerial & professional8.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.2%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine16.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.8% of adults in NG15 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23% have no qualifications.

NG15 6England
Degree level or above21.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications23%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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