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Affluence in NR6 5SG

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

Neighbourhood
Hellesdon South East
Council
Broadland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,786 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR6 5SG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR6 5SG area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,786
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
55%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.9% of adults in the NR6 5SG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.4% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

NR6 5SGEngland
Employee, full-time31.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired30.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.9% of adults in the NR6 5SG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NR6 5SGEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%19.9%
Intermediate14.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine15.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.3% of adults in the NR6 5SG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.1% have no qualifications.

NR6 5SGEngland
Degree level or above21.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications22.1%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 5SG (Hellesdon South East) (about 1,786 residents).

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

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