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Affluence in NG5 4

How NG5 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Gedling
Region
East Midlands
Population
16,355 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG5 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG5 4 scores 7.5 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.8
  • Health and disability6.3
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment7.1
  • Older people in low-income households7.2
  • Income7.4
  • Children in low-income families8.1
  • Barriers to housing and services8.9
  • Education and skills9.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,157
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.4% of adults in NG5 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.3% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

NG5 4England
Employee, full-time35.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired27.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.7% of adults in NG5 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NG5 4England
Higher managerial & professional17.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.5%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine8.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.1% of adults in NG5 4 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.

NG5 4England
Degree level or above45.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications13.1%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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