Affluence in NG16 6FJ
How NG16 6FJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Selston
- Council
- Ashfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,839 (2024)
How well off NG16 6FJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG16 6FJ area scores 7.0 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.
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.8% of adults in the NG16 6FJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.7% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.4% of adults in the NG16 6FJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.4% of adults in the NG16 6FJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG16 6FJ (Selston) (about 1,839 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.