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Affluence in NG3 2NE

How NG3 2NE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Thorneywood
Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,442 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG3 2NE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG3 2NE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,569
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
19%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58% of adults in the NG3 2NE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

NG3 2NEEngland
Employee, full-time37.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired21.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other4.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.3% of adults in the NG3 2NE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NG3 2NEEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.5%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine16.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.6% of adults in the NG3 2NE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.

NG3 2NEEngland
Degree level or above31.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications20.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG3 2NE (Thorneywood) (about 1,442 residents).

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

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