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Affluence in DE1 9

How DE1 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Population
7,795 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE1 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DE1 9 averages decile 4.3 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 3.3). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households3.3
  • Health and disability3.7
  • Barriers to housing and services3.7
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment4.3
  • Crime4.3
  • Education and skills4.7
  • Living environment5.7
Income

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.

Average a year
£48,370
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
37
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; DE1 9 is broadly in line with that, at 54.3%. 11.9% are retired and 17.8% are full-time students.

DE1 9England
Employee, full-time37.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student17.8%7.9%
Retired11.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; DE1 9 is broadly in line with that, at 34.4%.

DE1 9England
Higher managerial & professional16.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine7.9%11.3%
Routine11.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students17.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; DE1 9 is above that, at 39.4%. 14.1% have no qualifications.

DE1 9England
Degree level or above39.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications14.1%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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