Affluence in NG22 8LY
How NG22 8LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bilsthorpe & Farnsfield
- Council
- Newark and Sherwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,758 (2024)
NG22 8LYNewark
How well off NG22 8LY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG22 8LY area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.3% of adults in the NG22 8LY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.3% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.2% of adults in the NG22 8LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44% of adults in the NG22 8LY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG22 8LY (Bilsthorpe & Farnsfield) (about 1,758 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.