Affluence in NG17 8EY
How NG17 8EY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkby Central
- Council
- Ashfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,502 (2024)
How well off NG17 8EY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG17 8EY area scores 2.0 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
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.4% of adults in the NG17 8EY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.8% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
16% of adults in the NG17 8EY area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
15.9% of adults in the NG17 8EY area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 27.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG17 8EY (Kirkby Central) (about 1,502 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.