Affluence in NG5 8BQ
How NG5 8BQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Arnold Town
- Council
- Gedling
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,001 (2024)
NG5 8BQNottingham
How well off NG5 8BQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG5 8BQ 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.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Crime2.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.7% of adults in the NG5 8BQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 18.2% are retired and 10.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
14.6% of adults in the NG5 8BQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
16.6% of adults in the NG5 8BQ area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 27.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG5 8BQ (Arnold Town) (about 1,001 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.