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Affluence in DE22 1

How DE22 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Population
14,362 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE22 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DE22 1 averages decile 6.8 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment4.1
  • Crime5.8
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.2
  • Employment6.6
  • Income7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.5
  • Children in low-income families7.5
  • Education and skills7.8
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
£53,526
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
51
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; DE22 1 is broadly in line with that, at 49.6%. 26.7% are retired and 12.4% are full-time students.

DE22 1England
Employee, full-time31.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student12.4%7.9%
Retired26.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; DE22 1 is above that, at 39.5%.

DE22 1England
Higher managerial & professional17.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students12.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; DE22 1 is above that, at 43.2%. 14.1% have no qualifications.

DE22 1England
Degree level or above43.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%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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