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Affluence in NR34 7DX

How NR34 7DX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Worlingham & Barnby
Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,418 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR34 7DX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR34 7DX area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,227
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.5% of adults in the NR34 7DX area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37.9% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

NR34 7DXEngland
Employee, full-time28.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired37.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other0.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.4% of adults in the NR34 7DX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NR34 7DXEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20%19.9%
Intermediate14.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine11.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.2% of adults in the NR34 7DX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18.4% have no qualifications.

NR34 7DXEngland
Degree level or above24.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications18.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR34 7DX (Worlingham & Barnby) (about 1,418 residents).

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

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