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Affluence in NR4 7BL

How NR4 7BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Eaton
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,676 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR4 7BL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR4 7BL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 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
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,026
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
78%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

40.5% of adults in the NR4 7BL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 17.6% are retired and 28.6% are full-time students.

NR4 7BLEngland
Employee, full-time22.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed4.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student28.6%7.9%
Retired17.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20% of adults in the NR4 7BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NR4 7BLEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.6%19.9%
Intermediate8.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine11.4%11.3%
Routine14.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students28.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.2% of adults in the NR4 7BL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 19.9% have no qualifications.

NR4 7BLEngland
Degree level or above24.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent28.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications19.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR4 7BL (Eaton) (about 1,676 residents).

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

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