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Affluence in DE22 4

How DE22 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Population
19,144 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE22 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DE22 4 scores 5.8 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.9
  • Income5.1
  • Children in low-income families5.3
  • Health and disability5.4
  • Employment5.6
  • Education and skills5.7
  • Barriers to housing and services6.2
  • Older people in low-income households6.3
  • Living environment8.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,670
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
57%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.7% of adults in DE22 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

DE22 4England
Employee, full-time37%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired24%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36% of adults in DE22 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

DE22 4England
Higher managerial & professional14.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine11.7%11.3%
Routine12.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35% of adults in DE22 4 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.4% have no qualifications.

DE22 4England
Degree level or above35%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications15.4%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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