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Affluence in NG2 1

How NG2 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Population
14,682 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG2 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG2 1 scores 4.2 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (3.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households3.2
  • Health and disability3.3
  • Crime3.5
  • Living environment3.7
  • Children in low-income families3.7
  • Income4.7
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.2
  • Barriers to housing and services5.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,087
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.7% of adults in NG2 1 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 8.7% are retired and 31% are full-time students.

NG2 1England
Employee, full-time32%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.3%11.9%
Self-employed5.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student31%7.9%
Retired8.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.6% of adults in NG2 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NG2 1England
Higher managerial & professional13.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.9%19.9%
Intermediate6.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine7.4%11.3%
Routine11.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students30.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.2% of adults in NG2 1 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.2% have no qualifications.

NG2 1England
Degree level or above43.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications14.2%18.1%

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

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