PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Northampton

Affluence in NN1 4BJ

How NN1 4BJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cliftonville & Rushmere
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,312 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN1 4BJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN1 4BJ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,823
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
26%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.2% of adults in the NN1 4BJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.5% are retired and 12% are full-time students.

NN1 4BJEngland
Employee, full-time43.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student12%7.9%
Retired7.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.3%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.8% of adults in the NN1 4BJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NN1 4BJEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.4%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.1%11.3%
Routine24.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students11.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.2% of adults in the NN1 4BJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.3% have no qualifications.

NN1 4BJEngland
Degree level or above27.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications24.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN1 4BJ (Cliftonville & Rushmere) (about 2,312 residents).

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

Explore

Look up another area