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Affluence in NG2 2

How NG2 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Population
13,731 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG2 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG2 2 scores 3.3 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.3/ 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 households2.5
  • Health and disability2.8
  • Children in low-income families2.8
  • Crime3.2
  • Income3.3
  • Living environment3.3
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,569
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
37%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.2% of adults in NG2 2 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 9.6% are retired and 23.3% are full-time students.

NG2 2England
Employee, full-time32.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student23.3%7.9%
Retired9.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.8%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.4% of adults in NG2 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NG2 2England
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.4%19.9%
Intermediate7.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.8%11.3%
Routine14.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.2%8.5%
Full-time students22.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.3% of adults in NG2 2 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.7% have no qualifications.

NG2 2England
Degree level or above36.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications17.7%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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