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Affluence in DE6 1AD

How DE6 1AD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ashbourne South
Council
Derbyshire Dales
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,755 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off DE6 1AD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE6 1AD area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,287
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
48%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.6% of adults in the DE6 1AD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.7% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

DE6 1ADEngland
Employee, full-time36.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired21.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.4% of adults in the DE6 1AD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

DE6 1ADEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.7%19.9%
Intermediate7.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine19.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.8% of adults in the DE6 1AD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.1% have no qualifications.

DE6 1ADEngland
Degree level or above31.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications21.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE6 1AD (Ashbourne South) (about 1,755 residents).

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

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