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Affluence in DE24

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

Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Population
68,935 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE24 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DE24 averages decile 3.7 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 3.2). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 38 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills3.2
  • Health and disability3.2
  • Crime3.4
  • Employment3.5
  • Income3.6
  • Children in low-income families3.6
  • Older people in low-income households4.2
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.7
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
£47,038
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
33
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; DE24 is broadly in line with that, at 56%. 18.7% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

DE24England
Employee, full-time36.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired18.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; DE24 is below that, at 24%.

DE24England
Higher managerial & professional7.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine18.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; DE24 is below that, at 24.9%. 22.5% have no qualifications.

DE24England
Degree level or above24.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications22.5%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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