Affluence in NR34 9RL
How NR34 9RL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Beccles
- Council
- East Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,864 (2024)
How well off NR34 9RL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR34 9RL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.2% of adults in the NR34 9RL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.2% of adults in the NR34 9RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.7% of adults in the NR34 9RL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR34 9RL (Beccles) (about 1,864 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.