Affluence in DE21 7BW
How DE21 7BW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Hallam
- Council
- Erewash
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,421 (2024)
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How well off DE21 7BW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE21 7BW area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.4% of adults in the DE21 7BW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.4% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.1% of adults in the DE21 7BW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.5% of adults in the DE21 7BW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE21 7BW (West Hallam) (about 1,421 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.