Affluence in DE6 2AJ
How DE6 2AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley
- Council
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,786 (2024)
DE6 2AJAshbourne
How well off DE6 2AJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE6 2AJ area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the DE6 2AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 59.3%. 28.7% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE6 2AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 33%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE6 2AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 33.8%. 18% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE6 2AJ sits in (Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley): about 1,786 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.