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Affluence in NR3 3

How NR3 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Population
25,806 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR3 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NR3 3 scores 3.5 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 13 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.8
  • Health and disability3.2
  • Older people in low-income households3.2
  • Children in low-income families3.5
  • Employment3.7
  • Income3.8
  • Education and skills3.8
  • Living environment4.9
  • Barriers to housing and services6.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,039
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

55.3% of adults in NR3 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.4% are retired and 12.7% are full-time students.

NR3 3England
Employee, full-time34%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student12.7%7.9%
Retired14.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.1% of adults in NR3 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NR3 3England
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine15.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.3%8.5%
Full-time students12.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.9% of adults in NR3 3 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.3% have no qualifications.

NR3 3England
Degree level or above31.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent20%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications18.3%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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