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Affluence in NR29 5

How NR29 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Norfolk
Region
East of England
Population
8,020 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR29 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NR29 5 scores 4.4 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.4
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills3.6
  • Children in low-income families4.8
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.4
  • Income6.2
  • Older people in low-income households7.2
  • Crime8.4
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,788
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

44.7% of adults in NR29 5 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.9% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.

NR29 5England
Employee, full-time22.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed10.6%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student3.1%7.9%
Retired39.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.8% of adults in NR29 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NR29 5England
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.5% of adults in NR29 5 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.2% have no qualifications.

NR29 5England
Degree level or above23.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications22.2%18.1%

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

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