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Affluence in NG5 1FU

How NG5 1FU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
New Basford
Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,042 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG5 1FU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG5 1FU 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
  • Income6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,321
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.4% of adults in the NG5 1FU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.6% are retired and 20.5% are full-time students.

NG5 1FUEngland
Employee, full-time34.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student20.5%7.9%
Retired13.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.7% of adults in the NG5 1FU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NG5 1FUEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine8.6%11.3%
Routine8.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students20%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.6% of adults in the NG5 1FU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.6% have no qualifications.

NG5 1FUEngland
Degree level or above41.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent26%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications11.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG5 1FU (New Basford) (about 2,042 residents).

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

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