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Affluence in DE21 7HT

How DE21 7HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Spondon South
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,541 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE21 7HT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE21 7HT area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,450
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.8% of adults in the DE21 7HT area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 28.8% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

DE21 7HTEngland
Employee, full-time30%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired28.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.4%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.9% of adults in the DE21 7HT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

DE21 7HTEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.9%5.3%
Semi-routine16.4%11.3%
Routine17.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.6% of adults in the DE21 7HT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.9% have no qualifications.

DE21 7HTEngland
Degree level or above17.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications26.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE21 7HT (Spondon South) (about 1,541 residents).

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

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