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Affluence in NG3 6AX

How NG3 6AX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Thorneywood
Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,064 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG3 6AX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG3 6AX 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
  • Income4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
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

62.5% of adults in the NG3 6AX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.5% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

NG3 6AXEngland
Employee, full-time42.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired16.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.5%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.2% of adults in the NG3 6AX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NG3 6AXEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine11.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.2% of adults in the NG3 6AX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.7% have no qualifications.

NG3 6AXEngland
Degree level or above39.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications16.7%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 6AX (Thorneywood) (about 2,064 residents).

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

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