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Postcode · Sutton-in-Ashfield

Affluence in NG17 4BZ

How NG17 4BZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
The Dales & South Skegby
Council
Ashfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,249 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG17 4BZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG17 4BZ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,091
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

51.9% of adults in the NG17 4BZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.7% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

NG17 4BZEngland
Employee, full-time33%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student3.4%7.9%
Retired35.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.8% of adults in the NG17 4BZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NG17 4BZEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9%5.3%
Semi-routine15.3%11.3%
Routine21.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.4% of adults in the NG17 4BZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.9% have no qualifications.

NG17 4BZEngland
Degree level or above19.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications24.9%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 4BZ (The Dales & South Skegby) (about 1,249 residents).

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

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