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Affluence in NR1 1

How NR1 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Population
13,718 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR1 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NR1 1 scores 5.6 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime3.7
  • Living environment4.8
  • Health and disability5.1
  • Employment5.3
  • Older people in low-income households5.3
  • Income5.9
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.1
  • Barriers to housing and services7.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,882
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.6% of adults in NR1 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.1% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.

NR1 1England
Employee, full-time38.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student8.6%7.9%
Retired19.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40% of adults in NR1 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NR1 1England
Higher managerial & professional17.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine10%11.3%
Routine10.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%8.5%
Full-time students8.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44.7% of adults in NR1 1 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.2% have no qualifications.

NR1 1England
Degree level or above44.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications12.2%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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