Affluence in NR3 1LY
How NR3 1LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,062 (2024)
NR3 1LYNorwich
How well off NR3 1LY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR3 1LY area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.9% of adults in the NR3 1LY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
20% of adults in the NR3 1LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.6% of adults in the NR3 1LY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 25.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR3 1LY (Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South) (about 2,062 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.