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Affluence in DE3 7

How DE3 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Population
1,843 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE3 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DE3 7 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
  • Living environment8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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; DE3 7 is broadly in line with that, at 57.7%. 26.3% are retired and 8.4% are full-time students.

DE3 7England
Employee, full-time36.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student8.4%7.9%
Retired26.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1%4.1%
Other0.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; DE3 7 is well above that, at 48.5%.

DE3 7England
Higher managerial & professional25.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine6.9%11.3%
Routine7.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; DE3 7 is well above that, at 52.5%. 9.4% have no qualifications.

DE3 7England
Degree level or above52.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications9.4%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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