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Affluence in NR5 5

How NR5 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Broadland
Region
East of England
Population
1,453 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR5 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NR5 5 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
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,679
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
44%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55% of adults in NR5 5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.2% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

NR5 5England
Employee, full-time30.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed11.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired34.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.7%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.6% of adults in NR5 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NR5 5England
Higher managerial & professional9.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.5%19.9%
Intermediate16%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine13.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22% of adults in NR5 5 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.

NR5 5England
Degree level or above22%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications20.1%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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