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Affluence in NR3 4DE

How NR3 4DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Catton Grove & Airport
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,579 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR3 4DE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR3 4DE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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

57.3% of adults in the NR3 4DE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.6% are retired and 2.5% are full-time students.

NR3 4DEEngland
Employee, full-time31.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.9%
Self-employed11.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student2.5%7.9%
Retired30.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.3% of adults in the NR3 4DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NR3 4DEEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine11.9%11.3%
Routine11%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students2.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.4% of adults in the NR3 4DE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.

NR3 4DEEngland
Degree level or above35.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications17.6%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 4DE (Catton Grove & Airport) (about 1,579 residents).

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

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