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Affluence in NR9 3QQ

How NR9 3QQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hethersett
Council
South Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
3,303 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR9 3QQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR9 3QQ 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
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,930
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

71.6% of adults in the NR9 3QQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.9% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

NR9 3QQEngland
Employee, full-time47.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.7%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired13.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47.2% of adults in the NR9 3QQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

NR9 3QQEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine7.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.8% of adults in the NR9 3QQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.1% have no qualifications.

NR9 3QQEngland
Degree level or above40.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications9.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR9 3QQ (Hethersett) (about 3,303 residents).

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

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