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Affluence in NR1 4

How NR1 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Population
17,791 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR1 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NR1 4 scores 3.9 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.6
  • Education and skills3.8
  • Health and disability3.9
  • Employment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.5
  • Income4.6
  • Older people in low-income households4.8
  • Living environment5.5
  • Barriers to housing and services6.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,659
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.6% of adults in NR1 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.1% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

NR1 4England
Employee, full-time33.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired18.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other5.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.9% of adults in NR1 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NR1 4England
Higher managerial & professional10.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine12.8%11.3%
Routine14.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.3%8.5%
Full-time students7.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.4% of adults in NR1 4 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.8% have no qualifications.

NR1 4England
Degree level or above33.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications17.8%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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