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Affluence in NR32 4NN

How NR32 4NN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton
Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,408 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR32 4NN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR32 4NN 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
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,767
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
44%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.4% of adults in the NR32 4NN area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 40% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

NR32 4NNEngland
Employee, full-time25.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired40%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.9% of adults in the NR32 4NN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NR32 4NNEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.3%19.9%
Intermediate14.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12.7%11.3%
Routine10%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.9% of adults in the NR32 4NN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

NR32 4NNEngland
Degree level or above26.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR32 4NN (Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton) (about 1,408 residents).

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

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