Affluence in NR20 3GH
How NR20 3GH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dereham North & Neatherd
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,524 (2024)
NR20 3GHDereham
How well off NR20 3GH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR20 3GH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Employment6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.2% of adults in the NR20 3GH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.8% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.4% of adults in the NR20 3GH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.2% of adults in the NR20 3GH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR20 3GH (Dereham North & Neatherd) (about 2,524 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.