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Affluence in DE23 4

How DE23 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Population
11,445 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE23 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DE23 4 scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income6.8
  • Health and disability6.8
  • Barriers to housing and services6.8
  • Children in low-income families6.8
  • Older people in low-income households7.2
  • Employment7.4
  • Living environment7.4
  • Crime7.8
  • Education and skills8.6
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,135
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
78%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.8% of adults in DE23 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.

DE23 4England
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student7.1%7.9%
Retired22%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.4% of adults in DE23 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DE23 4England
Higher managerial & professional20.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine8.1%11.3%
Routine9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.6% of adults in DE23 4 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.4% have no qualifications.

DE23 4England
Degree level or above45.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications11.4%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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