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Affluence in NR5 8PN

How NR5 8PN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Earlham
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,990 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR5 8PN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR5 8PN area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,163
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.5% of adults in the NR5 8PN area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 14.3% are retired and 29.2% are full-time students.

NR5 8PNEngland
Employee, full-time28.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student29.2%7.9%
Retired14.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.2% of adults in the NR5 8PN area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NR5 8PNEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17%19.9%
Intermediate8.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.1%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students29%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.2% of adults in the NR5 8PN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.7% have no qualifications.

NR5 8PNEngland
Degree level or above36.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent28.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications11.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR5 8PN (Earlham) (about 1,990 residents).

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

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