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Affluence in DE24 5

How DE24 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
3,852 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE24 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DE24 5 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 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime5.5
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income6.5
  • Education and skills6.5
  • Children in low-income families6.5
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.5
  • Employment8.0
  • Living environment9.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,599
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
82%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

74.3% of adults in DE24 5 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.6% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

DE24 5England
Employee, full-time53.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired11.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.4% of adults in DE24 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DE24 5England
Higher managerial & professional16.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27%19.9%
Intermediate14.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.3%11.3%
Routine9.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.9% of adults in DE24 5 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 7.8% have no qualifications.

DE24 5England
Degree level or above39.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent23.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications7.8%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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