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Affluence in DE3 9LW

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

Neighbourhood
Mickleover North
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,339 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE3 9LW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE3 9LW area 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
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Income10.0
  • 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
£59,575
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
66
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the DE3 9LW area is below that, at 48.5%. 40.7% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

DE3 9LWEngland
Employee, full-time29.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired40.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other0.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE3 9LW area is above that, at 40.6%.

DE3 9LWEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.3%19.9%
Intermediate14.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE3 9LW area is broadly in line with that, at 35.6%. 16.3% have no qualifications.

DE3 9LWEngland
Degree level or above35.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications16.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE3 9LW sits in (Mickleover North): about 1,339 residents.

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

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