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Affluence in NR33 8WP

How NR33 8WP 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
1,824 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR33 8WP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR33 8WP area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment8.0
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

48% of adults in the NR33 8WP area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 27.8% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

NR33 8WPEngland
Employee, full-time26.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired27.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.9%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21.2% of adults in the NR33 8WP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NR33 8WPEngland
Higher managerial & professional6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.3%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine18.9%11.3%
Routine16.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

16.6% of adults in the NR33 8WP area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 26% have no qualifications.

NR33 8WPEngland
Degree level or above16.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications26%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 8WP (Pakefield South & Kessingland) (about 1,824 residents).

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

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