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Postcode · Attleborough

Affluence in NR17 1XT

How NR17 1XT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Attleborough
Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,885 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR17 1XT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR17 1XT area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. 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
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,517
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.7% of adults in the NR17 1XT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.4% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

NR17 1XTEngland
Employee, full-time36.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired28.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.5% of adults in the NR17 1XT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NR17 1XTEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate14.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine13.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.2% of adults in the NR17 1XT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.7% have no qualifications.

NR17 1XTEngland
Degree level or above25.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications19.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR17 1XT (Attleborough) (about 1,885 residents).

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

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