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Affluence in NN9 5PH

How NN9 5PH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Irthlingborough
Council
North Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,837 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NN9 5PH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN9 5PH 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
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,674
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
35%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

68% of adults in the NN9 5PH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.8% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

NN9 5PHEngland
Employee, full-time46.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired17.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.8% of adults in the NN9 5PH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NN9 5PHEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine11.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.7% of adults in the NN9 5PH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 13.8% have no qualifications.

NN9 5PHEngland
Degree level or above27.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications13.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN9 5PH (Irthlingborough) (about 1,837 residents).

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

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