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Affluence in NR15 2WJ

How NR15 2WJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Long Stratton, Carlton Rode & Tibenham
Council
South Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,204 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR15 2WJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR15 2WJ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,692
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
57%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.4% of adults in the NR15 2WJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.1% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

NR15 2WJEngland
Employee, full-time36.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired26.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33% of adults in the NR15 2WJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NR15 2WJEngland
Higher managerial & professional12%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine11.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.7% of adults in the NR15 2WJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.

NR15 2WJEngland
Degree level or above26.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications16.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR15 2WJ (Long Stratton, Carlton Rode & Tibenham) (about 2,204 residents).

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

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