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Postcode · Bakewell

Affluence in DE45 1US

How DE45 1US ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bakewell South, Darley Dale & Youlgreave
Council
Derbyshire Dales
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,549 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE45 1US is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE45 1US area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,083
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

51.1% of adults in the DE45 1US area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.1% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

DE45 1USEngland
Employee, full-time25.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed13.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired36.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other1.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.1% of adults in the DE45 1US area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

DE45 1USEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%19.9%
Intermediate8.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine10%11.3%
Routine11.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.8% of adults in the DE45 1US area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.

DE45 1USEngland
Degree level or above37.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications18.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE45 1US (Bakewell South, Darley Dale & Youlgreave) (about 1,549 residents).

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

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