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Affluence in NN4 0RU

How NN4 0RU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
East Hunsbury
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,661 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN4 0RU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN4 0RU 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
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£70,409
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
85%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

71.2% of adults in the NN4 0RU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.4% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

NN4 0RUEngland
Employee, full-time45.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired12.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34% of adults in the NN4 0RU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NN4 0RUEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine13.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.1% of adults in the NN4 0RU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

NN4 0RUEngland
Degree level or above33.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN4 0RU (East Hunsbury) (about 1,661 residents).

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

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