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Affluence in NG5 7

How NG5 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Gedling
Region
East Midlands
Population
17,577 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG5 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG5 7 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment4.7
  • Education and skills5.3
  • Health and disability5.6
  • Living environment5.6
  • Income5.7
  • Children in low-income families5.7
  • Crime6.1
  • Older people in low-income households6.2
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,988
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.4% of adults in NG5 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.5% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

NG5 7England
Employee, full-time33.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired26.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31% of adults in NG5 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NG5 7England
Higher managerial & professional10.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine13.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.5% of adults in NG5 7 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.5% have no qualifications.

NG5 7England
Degree level or above27.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications20.5%18.1%

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

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