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Postcode · North Walsham

Affluence in NR28 9AR

How NR28 9AR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
North Walsham West
Council
North Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,093 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR28 9AR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR28 9AR area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,106
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
24%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.5% of adults in the NR28 9AR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

NR28 9AREngland
Employee, full-time34.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired28%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.3% of adults in the NR28 9AR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NR28 9AREngland
Higher managerial & professional10.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.8%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.4%11.3%
Routine11.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.1% of adults in the NR28 9AR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.

NR28 9AREngland
Degree level or above24.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications18.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR28 9AR (North Walsham West) (about 2,093 residents).

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

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