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Affluence in NR3 2PL

How NR3 2PL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mile Cross
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,519 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR3 2PL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR3 2PL area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,611
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
19%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51% of adults in the NR3 2PL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.6% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

NR3 2PLEngland
Employee, full-time31%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed6.1%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired13.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.8%4.1%
Other5.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.4% of adults in the NR3 2PL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

NR3 2PLEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine18.1%11.3%
Routine23.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

16.5% of adults in the NR3 2PL area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 31.2% have no qualifications.

NR3 2PLEngland
Degree level or above16.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications31.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR3 2PL (Mile Cross) (about 1,519 residents).

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

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