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Affluence in NR1 4EP

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

Neighbourhood
Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,062 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR1 4EP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR1 4EP area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,288
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
31%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.9% of adults in the NR1 4EP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

NR1 4EPEngland
Employee, full-time30.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired16.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.3%4.1%
Other4.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20% of adults in the NR1 4EP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NR1 4EPEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.8%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine16.2%11.3%
Routine21.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.6% of adults in the NR1 4EP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 25.4% have no qualifications.

NR1 4EPEngland
Degree level or above24.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications25.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR1 4EP (Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South) (about 2,062 residents).

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

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