Affluence in DE7 0BW
How DE7 0BW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ilkeston Town
- Council
- Erewash
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,842 (2024)
DE7 0BWIlkeston
How well off DE7 0BW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE7 0BW area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- 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
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 DE7 0BW area is broadly in line with that, at 59.4%. 21.6% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE7 0BW area is below that, at 24.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE7 0BW area is well below that, at 20.5%. 22.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE7 0BW sits in (Ilkeston Town): about 1,842 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.