Affluence in DE55 4AJ
How DE55 4AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Swanwick & Leabrooks
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,779 (2024)
DE55 4AJAlfreton
How well off DE55 4AJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE55 4AJ area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
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 4AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 52.8%. 31.9% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE55 4AJ area is below that, at 26%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE55 4AJ area is well below that, at 21%. 22.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE55 4AJ sits in (Swanwick & Leabrooks): about 1,779 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.