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Affluence in NN8 5BA

How NN8 5BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Redwell
Council
North Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,511 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN8 5BA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN8 5BA area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,587
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
61%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.9% of adults in the NN8 5BA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

NN8 5BAEngland
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired29.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.5% of adults in the NN8 5BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NN8 5BAEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.2%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine10%11.3%
Routine16.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.6% of adults in the NN8 5BA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.

NN8 5BAEngland
Degree level or above29.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications19.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN8 5BA (Redwell) (about 1,511 residents).

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

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