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Affluence in NG2 2DU

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

Neighbourhood
Meadows
Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,845 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG2 2DU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG2 2DU area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,088
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

55.3% of adults in the NG2 2DU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6% are retired and 16.6% are full-time students.

NG2 2DUEngland
Employee, full-time35.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student16.6%7.9%
Retired6%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other4.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.1% of adults in the NG2 2DU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NG2 2DUEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.3%19.9%
Intermediate8.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine15.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.3%8.5%
Full-time students16.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.9% of adults in the NG2 2DU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.8% have no qualifications.

NG2 2DUEngland
Degree level or above36.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications18.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG2 2DU (Meadows) (about 1,845 residents).

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

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