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Affluence in DE1 1

How DE1 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Population
23,874 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE1 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DE1 1 scores 2.1 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.5
  • Crime1.5
  • Older people in low-income households1.6
  • Children in low-income families1.9
  • Living environment2.5
  • Income2.6
  • Education and skills2.8
  • Employment2.9
  • Barriers to housing and services5.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,751
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
13%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

43.9% of adults in DE1 1 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 7.1% are retired and 29.2% are full-time students.

DE1 1England
Employee, full-time30.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time9%11.9%
Self-employed4.9%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student29.2%7.9%
Retired7.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.6%4.1%
Other4.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.9% of adults in DE1 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

DE1 1England
Higher managerial & professional6.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12%19.9%
Intermediate7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.5%11.3%
Routine15.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.7%8.5%
Full-time students28.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.4% of adults in DE1 1 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.9% have no qualifications.

DE1 1England
Degree level or above30.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent27.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications16.9%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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