Affluence in NR20 4HE
How NR20 4HE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,436 (2024)
NR20 4HEDereham
How well off NR20 4HE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR20 4HE area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.6% of adults in the NR20 4HE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.8% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.6% of adults in the NR20 4HE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27% of adults in the NR20 4HE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR20 4HE (Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough) (about 2,436 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.