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Affluence in NG5 7BF

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

Neighbourhood
Arnold Town
Council
Gedling
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,415 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG5 7BF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG5 7BF area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,470
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
31%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.2% of adults in the NG5 7BF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.2% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

NG5 7BFEngland
Employee, full-time34.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired19.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.2%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21.9% of adults in the NG5 7BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG5 7BFEngland
Higher managerial & professional6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.6%11.3%
Routine20.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.7% of adults in the NG5 7BF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25% have no qualifications.

NG5 7BFEngland
Degree level or above21.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications25%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 7BF (Arnold Town) (about 1,415 residents).

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

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