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Affluence in NN10 8HS

How NN10 8HS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Higham Ferrers
Council
North Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,508 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN10 8HS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN10 8HS area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Employment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,690
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
54%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.7% of adults in the NN10 8HS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.3% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

NN10 8HSEngland
Employee, full-time42.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired21.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.2% of adults in the NN10 8HS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NN10 8HSEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate14.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine8.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.1% of adults in the NN10 8HS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.

NN10 8HSEngland
Degree level or above31.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications13.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN10 8HS (Higham Ferrers) (about 2,508 residents).

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

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