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Affluence in NR20 3RH

How NR20 3RH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth
Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,530 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR20 3RH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR20 3RH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,764
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.9% of adults in the NR20 3RH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.2% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

NR20 3RHEngland
Employee, full-time28.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed14.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired32.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30% of adults in the NR20 3RH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NR20 3RHEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine13%11.3%
Routine11.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.1% of adults in the NR20 3RH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.3% have no qualifications.

NR20 3RHEngland
Degree level or above24.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications20.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR20 3RH (Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth) (about 1,530 residents).

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

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