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Affluence in NR6 5BP

How NR6 5BP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hellesdon North West
Council
Broadland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,686 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR6 5BP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR6 5BP area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (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
  • Crime3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,706
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.6% of adults in the NR6 5BP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.4% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

NR6 5BPEngland
Employee, full-time30.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired30.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.5%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30% of adults in the NR6 5BP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NR6 5BPEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.6%11.3%
Routine11.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.9% of adults in the NR6 5BP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.2% have no qualifications.

NR6 5BPEngland
Degree level or above25.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications17.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR6 5BP (Hellesdon North West) (about 1,686 residents).

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

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