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Affluence in NR3 3RY

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

Neighbourhood
Catton Grove & Airport
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,131 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR3 3RY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR3 3RY area scores 1.0 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,707
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

53.3% of adults in the NR3 3RY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.4% are retired and 8% are full-time students.

NR3 3RYEngland
Employee, full-time30.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student8%7.9%
Retired13.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10%4.1%
Other5.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.2% of adults in the NR3 3RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NR3 3RYEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.1%19.9%
Intermediate8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine16.3%11.3%
Routine20.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.8%8.5%
Full-time students7.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23% of adults in the NR3 3RY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.3% have no qualifications.

NR3 3RYEngland
Degree level or above23%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications26.3%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 3RY (Catton Grove & Airport) (about 2,131 residents).

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

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