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Affluence in NG6

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

Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Population
52,131 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG6 scores 2.8 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 31 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.4
  • Employment2.5
  • Children in low-income families2.8
  • Income2.9
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime3.1
  • Older people in low-income households3.6
  • Living environment4.8
  • Barriers to housing and services5.6
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,468
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.8% of adults in NG6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.2% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

NG6England
Employee, full-time34.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired18.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.6%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23% of adults in NG6 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG6England
Higher managerial & professional7.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.5%11.3%
Routine18.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.5% of adults in NG6 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.8% have no qualifications.

NG6England
Degree level or above23.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications24.8%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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