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Affluence in NN5 7AZ

How NN5 7AZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
King's Heath & Spencer
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,054 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN5 7AZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN5 7AZ 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
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,999
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61% of adults in the NN5 7AZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.1% are retired and 10.6% are full-time students.

NN5 7AZEngland
Employee, full-time40.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.8%9.5%
Unemployed5.2%2.9%
Full-time student10.6%7.9%
Retired9.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.5%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.8% of adults in the NN5 7AZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

NN5 7AZEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine28%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%8.5%
Full-time students9.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.2% of adults in the NN5 7AZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27% have no qualifications.

NN5 7AZEngland
Degree level or above22.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications5.5%2.8%
No qualifications27%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN5 7AZ (King's Heath & Spencer) (about 2,054 residents).

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

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