Affluence in DE55 1AB
How DE55 1AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Swanwick & Leabrooks
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,297 (2024)
DE55 1ABAlfreton
How well off DE55 1AB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE55 1AB area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
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 DE55 1AB area is broadly in line with that, at 57.5%. 24.7% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE55 1AB area is below that, at 29.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE55 1AB area is below that, at 27.1%. 22.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE55 1AB sits in (Swanwick & Leabrooks): about 1,297 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.