Affluence in DE21 7QS
How DE21 7QS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Spondon South
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,442 (2024)
How well off DE21 7QS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE21 7QS area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.5% of adults in the DE21 7QS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.5% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.3% of adults in the DE21 7QS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.3% of adults in the DE21 7QS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE21 7QS (Spondon South) (about 1,442 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.