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Affluence in NG5 5NG

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

Neighbourhood
Top Valley East
Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,708 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG5 5NG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG5 5NG 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£36,935
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
4%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.1% of adults in the NG5 5NG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.7% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

NG5 5NGEngland
Employee, full-time36.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired19.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.2%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.6% of adults in the NG5 5NG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG5 5NGEngland
Higher managerial & professional5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.6%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine17.3%11.3%
Routine21.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.5% of adults in the NG5 5NG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26% have no qualifications.

NG5 5NGEngland
Degree level or above18.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications26%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 5NG (Top Valley East) (about 1,708 residents).

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

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