Affluence in DE1 3JA
How DE1 3JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cathedral Quarter & California
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,914 (2024)
How well off DE1 3JA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE1 3JA area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Employment2.0
- Income3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the DE1 3JA area is well below that, at 37%. 3% are retired and 43.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE1 3JA area is well below that, at 20.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE1 3JA area is broadly in line with that, at 34.5%. 10% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE1 3JA sits in (Cathedral Quarter & California): about 1,914 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.