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Affluence in NN1 3

How NN1 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
13,475 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN1 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NN1 3 scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.5 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
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.5
  • Older people in low-income households1.8
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills2.5
  • Health and disability3.5
  • Children in low-income families3.5
  • Income3.8
  • Employment4.2
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,535
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
28%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63% of adults in NN1 3 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 5.9% are retired and 13.9% are full-time students.

NN1 3England
Employee, full-time44%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student13.9%7.9%
Retired5.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21.8% of adults in NN1 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NN1 3England
Higher managerial & professional7.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.4%19.9%
Intermediate8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine23.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students13.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.5% of adults in NN1 3 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.1% have no qualifications.

NN1 3England
Degree level or above32.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4.2%2.8%
No qualifications21.1%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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