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Affluence in NR21 9NT

How NR21 9NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Walsingham & Raynham
Council
North Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,170 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR21 9NT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR21 9NT area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived 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.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,799
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.1% of adults in the NR21 9NT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.2% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

NR21 9NTEngland
Employee, full-time24.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed15.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired31.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28% of adults in the NR21 9NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NR21 9NTEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed19.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine13.6%11.3%
Routine13.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.4% of adults in the NR21 9NT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.6% have no qualifications.

NR21 9NTEngland
Degree level or above27.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications21.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR21 9NT (Walsingham & Raynham) (about 2,170 residents).

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

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