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Affluence in NG6 9HJ

How NG6 9HJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Highbury Vale
Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,594 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG6 9HJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG6 9HJ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (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
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,307
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
12%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.4% of adults in the NG6 9HJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.8% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

NG6 9HJEngland
Employee, full-time34.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired23.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.2% of adults in the NG6 9HJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG6 9HJEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine18.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.9% of adults in the NG6 9HJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.5% have no qualifications.

NG6 9HJEngland
Degree level or above20.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications27.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG6 9HJ (Highbury Vale) (about 1,594 residents).

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

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