Affluence in NR5 9EE
How NR5 9EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bowthorpe & West Earlham
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,364 (2024)
How well off NR5 9EE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR5 9EE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.7% of adults in the NR5 9EE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.7% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.4% of adults in the NR5 9EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.4% of adults in the NR5 9EE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 26.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR5 9EE (Bowthorpe & West Earlham) (about 1,364 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.