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Affluence in DE22 3YU

How DE22 3YU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Littleover East
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,916 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE22 3YU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE22 3YU area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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
£51,525
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
46
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the DE22 3YU area is broadly in line with that, at 56.7%. 18.5% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.

DE22 3YUEngland
Employee, full-time39.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student7.8%7.9%
Retired18.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%4.1%
Other4.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE22 3YU area is above that, at 40.6%.

DE22 3YUEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students7.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE22 3YU area is above that, at 45.4%. 14.6% have no qualifications.

DE22 3YUEngland
Degree level or above45.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications14.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE22 3YU sits in (Littleover East): about 2,916 residents.

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

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