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Affluence in DE4 9SJ

How DE4 9SJ 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
1,376 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE4 9SJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE4 9SJ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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

55.3% of adults in the DE4 9SJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.7% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

DE4 9SJEngland
Employee, full-time31.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired28.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.7% of adults in the DE4 9SJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

DE4 9SJEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine14.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37% of adults in the DE4 9SJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.

DE4 9SJEngland
Degree level or above37%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications18.2%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 9SJ (Matlock South, Cromford & Winster) (about 1,376 residents).

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

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