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Affluence in NR7 9BG

How NR7 9BG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Heartsease & Pilling Park
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,521 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR7 9BG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR7 9BG area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,796
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.4% of adults in the NR7 9BG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.6% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

NR7 9BGEngland
Employee, full-time32.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired21.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.1% of adults in the NR7 9BG area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

NR7 9BGEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine20.8%11.3%
Routine20.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

16.2% of adults in the NR7 9BG area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 25.5% have no qualifications.

NR7 9BGEngland
Degree level or above16.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.5%2.8%
No qualifications25.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR7 9BG (Heartsease & Pilling Park) (about 1,521 residents).

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

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