Affluence in NG17 7BW
How NG17 7BW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkby Central
- Council
- Ashfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,879 (2024)
How well off NG17 7BW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG17 7BW area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.2% of adults in the NG17 7BW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.6% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.1% of adults in the NG17 7BW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
16.3% of adults in the NG17 7BW area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 29.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG17 7BW (Kirkby Central) (about 1,879 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.