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Affluence in NR35 1

How NR35 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Population
9,546 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR35 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NR35 1 scores 4.6 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.4
  • Education and skills4.4
  • Living environment4.4
  • Employment5.2
  • Children in low-income families5.2
  • Health and disability5.8
  • Income6.2
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime7.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,339
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
43%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52% of adults in NR35 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.9% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

NR35 1England
Employee, full-time27.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed12.9%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired32.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.8% of adults in NR35 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NR35 1England
Higher managerial & professional11%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.1%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.4% of adults in NR35 1 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20% have no qualifications.

NR35 1England
Degree level or above29.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications20%18.1%

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

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