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Affluence in NG23 7

How NG23 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Newark and Sherwood
Region
East Midlands
Population
12,163 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG23 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG23 7 scores 6.8 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.7
  • Living environment5.3
  • Employment6.5
  • Health and disability6.7
  • Education and skills6.8
  • Older people in low-income households7.5
  • Income7.7
  • Children in low-income families7.8
  • Crime8.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,330
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
59%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.3% of adults in NG23 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.3% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

NG23 7England
Employee, full-time30.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed11.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired33.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.3% of adults in NG23 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NG23 7England
Higher managerial & professional15%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10%11.3%
Routine9.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.4% of adults in NG23 7 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.

NG23 7England
Degree level or above34.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications16.5%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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