Affluence in NG16 6RJ
How NG16 6RJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Selston
- Council
- Ashfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,441 (2024)
How well off NG16 6RJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG16 6RJ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Crime8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.7% of adults in the NG16 6RJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.9% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.8% of adults in the NG16 6RJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.3% of adults in the NG16 6RJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG16 6RJ (Selston) (about 1,441 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.