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Affluence in DE3 9GE

How DE3 9GE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mickleover South
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,489 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE3 9GE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE3 9GE area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,852
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
55%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.4% of adults in the DE3 9GE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.4% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

DE3 9GEEngland
Employee, full-time29.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired39.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.7% of adults in the DE3 9GE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DE3 9GEEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.4%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.1% of adults in the DE3 9GE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.5% have no qualifications.

DE3 9GEEngland
Degree level or above39.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications15.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE3 9GE (Mickleover South) (about 1,489 residents).

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

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