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Affluence in DE4 3FW

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

Neighbourhood
Matlock North
Council
Derbyshire Dales
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,343 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off DE4 3FW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE4 3FW area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,158
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
53%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.8% of adults in the DE4 3FW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

DE4 3FWEngland
Employee, full-time31.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired29%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.7% of adults in the DE4 3FW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DE4 3FWEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.3%19.9%
Intermediate14.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.2%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40% of adults in the DE4 3FW area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12% have no qualifications.

DE4 3FWEngland
Degree level or above40%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.8%
No qualifications12%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 3FW (Matlock North) (about 1,343 residents).

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

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