Affluence in DE5 9QF
How DE5 9QF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,398 (2024)
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How well off DE5 9QF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE5 9QF area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the DE5 9QF area is broadly in line with that, at 51.9%. 27.4% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE5 9QF area is below that, at 24.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE5 9QF area is well below that, at 19.4%. 28% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE5 9QF sits in (Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville): about 1,398 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.