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Affluence in DE21 4HY

How DE21 4HY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chaddesden North
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,613 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE21 4HY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE21 4HY area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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
£46,590
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
32
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the DE21 4HY area is broadly in line with that, at 59.8%. 21.6% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

DE21 4HYEngland
Employee, full-time41.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed5.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired21.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE21 4HY area is well below that, at 23%.

DE21 4HYEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical10.2%5.3%
Semi-routine15.9%11.3%
Routine17.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE21 4HY area is well below that, at 21.6%. 17.7% have no qualifications.

DE21 4HYEngland
Degree level or above21.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent20%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications17.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE21 4HY sits in (Chaddesden North): about 1,613 residents.

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

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