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Affluence in DE24 8WX

How DE24 8WX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wilmorton & Alvaston Village
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,833 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE24 8WX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE24 8WX area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,321
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
28%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.5% of adults in the DE24 8WX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.2% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.

DE24 8WXEngland
Employee, full-time42.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed5%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student9.2%7.9%
Retired7.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10%4.1%
Other5.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26% of adults in the DE24 8WX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

DE24 8WXEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine16.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.9%8.5%
Full-time students9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.8% of adults in the DE24 8WX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.

DE24 8WXEngland
Degree level or above27.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications18.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE24 8WX (Wilmorton & Alvaston Village) (about 1,833 residents).

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

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