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Affluence in NG5 6ES

How NG5 6ES ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
North Sherwood
Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,445 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG5 6ES is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG5 6ES area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (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
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,481
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
43%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.9% of adults in the NG5 6ES area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.1% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.

NG5 6ESEngland
Employee, full-time32.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.9%
Self-employed5.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student7.8%7.9%
Retired21.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.9% of adults in the NG5 6ES area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG5 6ESEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine19.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.4%8.5%
Full-time students7.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24% of adults in the NG5 6ES area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.4% have no qualifications.

NG5 6ESEngland
Degree level or above24%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications26.4%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 6ES (North Sherwood) (about 1,445 residents).

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

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