Affluence in NN12 8QU
How NN12 8QU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Silverstone, Syresham & Helmdon
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,735 (2024)
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How well off NN12 8QU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN12 8QU area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Income9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.6% of adults in the NN12 8QU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.3% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.5% of adults in the NN12 8QU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43.9% of adults in the NN12 8QU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN12 8QU (Silverstone, Syresham & Helmdon) (about 1,735 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.