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Affluence in NR33 8UD

How NR33 8UD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Pakefield South & Kessingland
Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,871 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR33 8UD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR33 8UD 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
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,345
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.2% of adults in the NR33 8UD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.4% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

NR33 8UDEngland
Employee, full-time41.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time17.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired16.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.7% of adults in the NR33 8UD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NR33 8UDEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.2%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.2%5.3%
Semi-routine15.4%11.3%
Routine11.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.3% of adults in the NR33 8UD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 11.6% have no qualifications.

NR33 8UDEngland
Degree level or above24.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent23.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above20%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications11.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR33 8UD (Pakefield South & Kessingland) (about 1,871 residents).

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

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