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Affluence in NG15 8

How NG15 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Ashfield
Region
East Midlands
Population
15,831 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG15 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG15 8 scores 6.4 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability5.1
  • Employment5.5
  • Education and skills5.7
  • Children in low-income families5.7
  • Crime5.8
  • Income6.0
  • Living environment6.7
  • Older people in low-income households6.7
  • Barriers to housing and services8.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,632
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
52%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60% of adults in NG15 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.1% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

NG15 8England
Employee, full-time39%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired23.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.2% of adults in NG15 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NG15 8England
Higher managerial & professional13%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine13.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.1% of adults in NG15 8 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.

NG15 8England
Degree level or above30.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications18.5%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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