Affluence in NR2 2LQ
How NR2 2LQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Town Close
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,324 (2024)
NR2 2LQNorwich
How well off NR2 2LQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR2 2LQ area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Crime10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.9% of adults in the NR2 2LQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.8% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.6% of adults in the NR2 2LQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
50.2% of adults in the NR2 2LQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR2 2LQ (Town Close) (about 1,324 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.