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Affluence in NR35 2RH

How NR35 2RH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell
Council
South Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,295 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR35 2RH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR35 2RH area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,602
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

51.3% of adults in the NR35 2RH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.3% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

NR35 2RHEngland
Employee, full-time27.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired31.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.6% of adults in the NR35 2RH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NR35 2RHEngland
Higher managerial & professional10%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.6%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine11.9%11.3%
Routine15.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.2% of adults in the NR35 2RH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21% have no qualifications.

NR35 2RHEngland
Degree level or above26.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent20%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications21%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR35 2RH (Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell) (about 1,295 residents).

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

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