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Affluence in DE7 0

How DE7 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Erewash
Region
East Midlands
Population
1,842 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE7 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DE7 0 scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,192
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
12%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.4% of adults in DE7 0 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.6% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

DE7 0England
Employee, full-time36.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired21.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.5%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.4% of adults in DE7 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

DE7 0England
Higher managerial & professional7.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine19.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.5% of adults in DE7 0 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.4% have no qualifications.

DE7 0England
Degree level or above20.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications22.4%18.1%

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

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