PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Matlock

Affluence in DE4 3JL

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

Neighbourhood
Matlock North
Council
Derbyshire Dales
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,380 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE4 3JL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE4 3JL area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
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
£54,158
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
53
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 DE4 3JL area is broadly in line with that, at 56.3%. 31.4% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

DE4 3JLEngland
Employee, full-time33.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired31.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE4 3JL area is above that, at 39.2%.

DE4 3JLEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.5%19.9%
Intermediate15.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE4 3JL area is above that, at 40.2%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

DE4 3JLEngland
Degree level or above40.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications13.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE4 3JL sits in (Matlock North): about 1,380 residents.

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

Explore

Look up another area