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Affluence in DE4 3EL

How DE4 3EL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Matlock South, Cromford & Winster
Council
Derbyshire Dales
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,541 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE4 3EL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE4 3EL area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,094
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.7% of adults in the DE4 3EL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 22% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

DE4 3ELEngland
Employee, full-time25.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired22%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.8%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.5% of adults in the DE4 3EL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

DE4 3ELEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.3%19.9%
Intermediate6.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.6%5.3%
Semi-routine17.4%11.3%
Routine25.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.4% of adults in the DE4 3EL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.2% have no qualifications.

DE4 3ELEngland
Degree level or above19.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications27.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE4 3EL (Matlock South, Cromford & Winster) (about 1,541 residents).

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

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