Affluence in NG8 1NR
How NG8 1NR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,841 (2024)
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How well off NG8 1NR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG8 1NR area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.1% of adults in the NG8 1NR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.8% are retired and 14.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.4% of adults in the NG8 1NR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44% of adults in the NG8 1NR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG8 1NR (Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park) (about 1,841 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.