Affluence in NG5 5NA
How NG5 5NA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bestwood
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,614 (2024)
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How well off NG5 5NA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG5 5NA area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.5% of adults in the NG5 5NA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.8% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.7% of adults in the NG5 5NA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.6% of adults in the NG5 5NA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG5 5NA (Bestwood) (about 1,614 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.