Affluence in NG2 6BY
How NG2 6BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Bridgford
- Council
- Rushcliffe
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,458 (2024)
NG2 6BYNottingham
How well off NG2 6BY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG2 6BY area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Crime8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.2% of adults in the NG2 6BY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.7% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
51.8% of adults in the NG2 6BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
57.4% of adults in the NG2 6BY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG2 6BY (West Bridgford) (about 1,458 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.