Affluence in DE6 1AW
How DE6 1AW 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)
How well off DE6 1AW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE6 1AW 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.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.6% of adults in the DE6 1AW 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.
Social grade
29.4% of adults in the DE6 1AW area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.8% of adults in the DE6 1AW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE6 1AW (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.