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Affluence in NG5 5PJ

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

Neighbourhood
Top Valley East
Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,492 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG5 5PJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG5 5PJ area scores 1.0 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
1.0/ 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 services4.0
  • Living environment8.0
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

49.3% of adults in the NG5 5PJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 19.1% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

NG5 5PJEngland
Employee, full-time31.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed5%9.5%
Unemployed5.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired19.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled11.3%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18% of adults in the NG5 5PJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG5 5PJEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8%5.3%
Semi-routine16.1%11.3%
Routine21.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.8%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.5% of adults in the NG5 5PJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.9% have no qualifications.

NG5 5PJEngland
Degree level or above19.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications29.9%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 5PJ (Top Valley East) (about 1,492 residents).

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

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