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Affluence in NN7

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

Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
46,371 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NN7 scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.3 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
Its 24 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.3
  • Living environment6.1
  • Education and skills6.7
  • Older people in low-income households7.2
  • Children in low-income families7.2
  • Income7.3
  • Crime7.4
  • Employment7.5
  • Health and disability7.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,262
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.8% of adults in NN7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.8% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

NN7England
Employee, full-time36.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.5%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired25.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.1% of adults in NN7 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NN7England
Higher managerial & professional16.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine10.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34% of adults in NN7 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.9% have no qualifications.

NN7England
Degree level or above34%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications14.9%18.1%

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

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