Affluence in NR2 2ED
How NR2 2ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Town Close
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,881 (2024)
How well off NR2 2ED is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR2 2ED area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.1% of adults in the NR2 2ED area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.4% are retired and 22.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.9% of adults in the NR2 2ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
56% of adults in the NR2 2ED area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 5.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR2 2ED (Town Close) (about 1,881 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.