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Affluence in NN7 2HY

How NN7 2HY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,913 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN7 2HY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN7 2HY area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,180
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
75%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62% of adults in the NN7 2HY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.6% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

NN7 2HYEngland
Employee, full-time40.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired21.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.7% of adults in the NN7 2HY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NN7 2HYEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.5%19.9%
Intermediate15%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine7.9%11.3%
Routine9.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.1% of adults in the NN7 2HY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.8% have no qualifications.

NN7 2HYEngland
Degree level or above33.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications12.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN7 2HY (Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion) (about 1,913 residents).

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

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