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Affluence in NG5 5

How NG5 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Population
25,634 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG5 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG5 5 scores 3.1 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 16 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.4
  • Employment2.4
  • Education and skills2.6
  • Income2.9
  • Children in low-income families3.2
  • Crime3.2
  • Older people in low-income households3.8
  • Barriers to housing and services6.2
  • Living environment7.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,654
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

53.9% of adults in NG5 5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.2% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

NG5 5England
Employee, full-time34.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.2%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired19.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.2% of adults in NG5 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG5 5England
Higher managerial & professional6.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.5%11.3%
Routine19.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.3% of adults in NG5 5 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.4% have no qualifications.

NG5 5England
Degree level or above23.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications25.4%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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