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Affluence in NG8 1

How NG8 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Population
15,990 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG8 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NG8 1 scores 6.7 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.

Overall score
6.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability5.1
  • Living environment5.4
  • Income5.6
  • Employment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.1
  • Education and skills6.9
  • Crime7.1
  • Barriers to housing and services7.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,514
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

40.5% of adults in NG8 1 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 17.9% are retired and 28.6% are full-time students.

NG8 1England
Employee, full-time25.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.9%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student28.6%7.9%
Retired17.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.8% of adults in NG8 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NG8 1England
Higher managerial & professional13%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.8%19.9%
Intermediate8.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine7.3%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%8.5%
Full-time students28.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35% of adults in NG8 1 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.

NG8 1England
Degree level or above35%33.9%
A level or equivalent28.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications15.7%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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