Affluence in NR5 9PJ
How NR5 9PJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bowthorpe & West Earlham
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,139 (2024)
NR5 9PJNorwich
How well off NR5 9PJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR5 9PJ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.7% of adults in the NR5 9PJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 5% are retired and 34.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.8% of adults in the NR5 9PJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.5% of adults in the NR5 9PJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 9.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR5 9PJ (Bowthorpe & West Earlham) (about 2,139 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.