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Affluence in NG16 2LU

How NG16 2LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kimberley South, Trowell & Awsworth
Council
Broxtowe
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,391 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG16 2LU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG16 2LU area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,474
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57% of adults in the NG16 2LU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

NG16 2LUEngland
Employee, full-time33.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed10.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired28%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.7% of adults in the NG16 2LU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NG16 2LUEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine13.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.4% of adults in the NG16 2LU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.

NG16 2LUEngland
Degree level or above28.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications17.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG16 2LU (Kimberley South, Trowell & Awsworth) (about 1,391 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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