Affluence in NG5 5SY
How NG5 5SY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Top Valley East
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,493 (2024)
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How well off NG5 5SY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG5 5SY area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Income3.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.3% of adults in the NG5 5SY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 24.7% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
20% of adults in the NG5 5SY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.9% of adults in the NG5 5SY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG5 5SY (Top Valley East) (about 1,493 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.