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Affluence in DE23 3YX

How DE23 3YX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Littleover West & Heatherton
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,303 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE23 3YX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE23 3YX area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
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
£73,425
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
88
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 DE23 3YX area is above that, at 65.2%. 16.5% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.

DE23 3YXEngland
Employee, full-time42.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student7.6%7.9%
Retired16.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE23 3YX area is well above that, at 47.4%.

DE23 3YXEngland
Higher managerial & professional25.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine7.1%11.3%
Routine9.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%8.5%
Full-time students7.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE23 3YX area is well above that, at 50.8%. 10.6% have no qualifications.

DE23 3YXEngland
Degree level or above50.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications10.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE23 3YX sits in (Littleover West & Heatherton): about 2,303 residents.

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

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