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Affluence in NG3 6GU

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

Neighbourhood
Mapperley & Porchester
Council
Gedling
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,378 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG3 6GU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG3 6GU area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,454
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
63%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.3% of adults in the NG3 6GU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.5% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

NG3 6GUEngland
Employee, full-time39.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired21.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.3% of adults in the NG3 6GU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NG3 6GUEngland
Higher managerial & professional17%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine9.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.5% of adults in the NG3 6GU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.4% have no qualifications.

NG3 6GUEngland
Degree level or above41.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications11.4%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 6GU (Mapperley & Porchester) (about 1,378 residents).

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

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