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Postcode · Sutton-in-Ashfield

Affluence in NG17 2GE

How NG17 2GE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Sutton St Mary's & Ashfields
Council
Ashfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,555 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG17 2GE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG17 2GE area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,532
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
32%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

43.6% of adults in the NG17 2GE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.3% are retired and 3% are full-time students.

NG17 2GEEngland
Employee, full-time28.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed5.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student3%7.9%
Retired39.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.3% of adults in the NG17 2GE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NG17 2GEEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9.2%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine20.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.3% of adults in the NG17 2GE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.2% have no qualifications.

NG17 2GEEngland
Degree level or above19.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications28.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG17 2GE (Sutton St Mary's & Ashfields) (about 1,555 residents).

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

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