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Affluence in DE7 4DB

How DE7 4DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave
Council
Erewash
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,752 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE7 4DB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE7 4DB area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,937
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
38%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

69.4% of adults in the DE7 4DB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.5% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

DE7 4DBEngland
Employee, full-time46.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired15.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.9% of adults in the DE7 4DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DE7 4DBEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.8%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.1%11.3%
Routine11.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30% of adults in the DE7 4DB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 11.4% have no qualifications.

DE7 4DBEngland
Degree level or above30%33.9%
A level or equivalent23.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications11.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE7 4DB (Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave) (about 2,752 residents).

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

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