Affluence in DE22 1LD
How DE22 1LD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Darley Abbey
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,385 (2024)
How well off DE22 1LD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE22 1LD area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime5.0
- Income6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Employment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Education and skills9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the DE22 1LD area is broadly in line with that, at 53.3%. 24.1% are retired and 15.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE22 1LD area is above that, at 40.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE22 1LD area is above that, at 45.3%. 13.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE22 1LD sits in (Darley Abbey): about 2,385 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.