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Affluence in NG5

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

Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Population
118,016 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG5 scores 4.8 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
4.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 73 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment4.2
  • Health and disability4.3
  • Income4.7
  • Crime4.9
  • Children in low-income families4.9
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.2
  • Living environment5.3
  • Barriers to housing and services7.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,632
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
38%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.4% of adults in NG5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.9% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.

NG5England
Employee, full-time34.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student7.4%7.9%
Retired20.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.2% of adults in NG5 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NG5England
Higher managerial & professional10.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine14.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students7.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.2% of adults in NG5 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.6% have no qualifications.

NG5England
Degree level or above32.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications19.6%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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