Affluence in NN8 2EH
How NN8 2EH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,646 (2024)
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How well off NN8 2EH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN8 2EH 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.
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.6% of adults in the NN8 2EH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.6% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.1% of adults in the NN8 2EH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.1% of adults in the NN8 2EH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN8 2EH (Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat) (about 1,646 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.