Affluence in NG3 5RE
How NG3 5RE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Plains Estate
- Council
- Gedling
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,331 (2024)
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How well off NG3 5RE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG3 5RE area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills6.0
- Employment7.0
- Income8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Crime10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.6% of adults in the NG3 5RE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.2% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.4% of adults in the NG3 5RE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.2% of adults in the NG3 5RE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG3 5RE (Plains Estate) (about 1,331 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.