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Affluence in NG5 3

How NG5 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Population
11,904 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG5 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG5 3 scores 4.4 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.1
  • Health and disability3.5
  • Employment4.0
  • Income4.8
  • Older people in low-income households4.9
  • Crime5.2
  • Children in low-income families5.5
  • Education and skills5.9
  • Barriers to housing and services7.4
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,428
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
49%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.9% of adults in NG5 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.6% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

NG5 3England
Employee, full-time31.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired22.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other6.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.6% of adults in NG5 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NG5 3England
Higher managerial & professional13.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.8%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.9% of adults in NG5 3 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.2% have no qualifications.

NG5 3England
Degree level or above38.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications17.2%18.1%

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

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