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Affluence in NN5 7DF

How NN5 7DF 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
1,825 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN5 7DF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN5 7DF area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment9.0
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

52.3% of adults in the NN5 7DF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.5% are retired and 11% are full-time students.

NN5 7DFEngland
Employee, full-time29.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student11%7.9%
Retired11.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.5%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.8% of adults in the NN5 7DF area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

NN5 7DFEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.7%11.3%
Routine23.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.6%8.5%
Full-time students10.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.4% of adults in the NN5 7DF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.4% have no qualifications.

NN5 7DFEngland
Degree level or above20.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications29.4%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 7DF (King's Heath & Spencer) (about 1,825 residents).

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

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