Affluence in DE56 1LG
How DE56 1LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Belper Town
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,982 (2024)
How well off DE56 1LG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE56 1LG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.5% of adults in the DE56 1LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.7% of adults in the DE56 1LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.7% of adults in the DE56 1LG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE56 1LG (Belper Town) (about 1,982 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.