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Affluence in NN3 9SH

How NN3 9SH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Little Billing
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,558 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN3 9SH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN3 9SH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,637
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

61.1% of adults in the NN3 9SH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.7% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

NN3 9SHEngland
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired21.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.4% of adults in the NN3 9SH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NN3 9SHEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine14%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.3% of adults in the NN3 9SH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.6% have no qualifications.

NN3 9SHEngland
Degree level or above32.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications19.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN3 9SH (Little Billing) (about 1,558 residents).

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

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