Affluence in DE56 2UH
How DE56 2UH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Belper Town
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,672 (2024)
DE56 2UHBelper
How well off DE56 2UH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE56 2UH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.1% of adults in the DE56 2UH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.8% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.3% of adults in the DE56 2UH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.2% of adults in the DE56 2UH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE56 2UH (Belper Town) (about 1,672 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.