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Affluence in NG16 6GR

How NG16 6GR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Selston
Council
Ashfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,681 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG16 6GR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG16 6GR area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 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
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,187
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
24%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50% of adults in the NG16 6GR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.3% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

NG16 6GREngland
Employee, full-time31.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired26.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.9% of adults in the NG16 6GR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG16 6GREngland
Higher managerial & professional6.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.4%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%5.3%
Semi-routine15.5%11.3%
Routine21%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.7% of adults in the NG16 6GR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.2% have no qualifications.

NG16 6GREngland
Degree level or above17.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications26.2%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 6GR (Selston) (about 1,681 residents).

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

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