Affluence in NG5 9PX
How NG5 9PX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bestwood Village
- Council
- Gedling
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,420 (2024)
How well off NG5 9PX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG5 9PX area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62% of adults in the NG5 9PX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.7% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.1% of adults in the NG5 9PX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.8% of adults in the NG5 9PX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG5 9PX (Bestwood Village) (about 1,420 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.