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Affluence in DE56 0ED

How DE56 0ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Openwoodgate & Holbrook
Council
Amber Valley
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,389 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE56 0ED is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE56 0ED area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,785
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.4% of adults in the DE56 0ED area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.2% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

DE56 0EDEngland
Employee, full-time38.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired26.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38% of adults in the DE56 0ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DE56 0EDEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.4%11.3%
Routine13.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.3% of adults in the DE56 0ED area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.2% have no qualifications.

DE56 0EDEngland
Degree level or above32.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications14.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE56 0ED (Openwoodgate & Holbrook) (about 1,389 residents).

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

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