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Affluence in NR6

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

Council
Broadland
Region
East of England
Population
41,090 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NR6 scores 6.3 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.9 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 25 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.9
  • Employment5.5
  • Income5.7
  • Children in low-income families5.7
  • Health and disability6.1
  • Older people in low-income households6.2
  • Crime6.4
  • Barriers to housing and services7.2
  • Living environment7.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,766
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.1% of adults in NR6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.6% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

NR6England
Employee, full-time33.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired25.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.7% of adults in NR6 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NR6England
Higher managerial & professional8.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.7%11.3%
Routine15.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23% of adults in NR6 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.

NR6England
Degree level or above23%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications21.3%18.1%

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

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