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Affluence in NN4 8QQ

How NN4 8QQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Delapre
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,382 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN4 8QQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN4 8QQ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,146
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.1% of adults in the NN4 8QQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.1% are retired and 12.8% are full-time students.

NN4 8QQEngland
Employee, full-time33.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student12.8%7.9%
Retired13.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.3%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

16.9% of adults in the NN4 8QQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NN4 8QQEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine18.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.6%8.5%
Full-time students12.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.3% of adults in the NN4 8QQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.7% have no qualifications.

NN4 8QQEngland
Degree level or above21.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications25.7%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 8QQ (Delapre) (about 1,382 residents).

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

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