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Affluence in NR6 7BN

How NR6 7BN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Old Catton
Council
Broadland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,138 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR6 7BN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR6 7BN area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,647
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
54%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.3% of adults in the NR6 7BN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.6% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

NR6 7BNEngland
Employee, full-time35.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired26.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.8% of adults in the NR6 7BN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NR6 7BNEngland
Higher managerial & professional13%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.8%19.9%
Intermediate17.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine9.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27% of adults in the NR6 7BN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.

NR6 7BNEngland
Degree level or above27%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications15.1%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 7BN (Old Catton) (about 2,138 residents).

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

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