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Affluence in NR8 6ED

How NR8 6ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Drayton & Thorpe Marriott
Council
Broadland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,401 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR8 6ED is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR8 6ED 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 skills7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,092
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
69%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.6% of adults in the NR8 6ED area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 43.2% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.

NR8 6EDEngland
Employee, full-time23.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student3.1%7.9%
Retired43.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.5% of adults in the NR8 6ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NR8 6EDEngland
Higher managerial & professional16%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine7.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.2% of adults in the NR8 6ED area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.

NR8 6EDEngland
Degree level or above29.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4.2%2.8%
No qualifications20.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR8 6ED (Drayton & Thorpe Marriott) (about 1,401 residents).

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

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