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Affluence in NN3 8BT

How NN3 8BT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,981 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN3 8BT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN3 8BT area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,495
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.1% of adults in the NN3 8BT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.2% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.

NN3 8BTEngland
Employee, full-time43.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student7.8%7.9%
Retired12.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.5% of adults in the NN3 8BT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NN3 8BTEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.1%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine20.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students7.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.1% of adults in the NN3 8BT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.2% have no qualifications.

NN3 8BTEngland
Degree level or above23.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications4.5%2.8%
No qualifications22.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN3 8BT (Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm) (about 1,981 residents).

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

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