Affluence in DE7 4GB
How DE7 4GB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirk Hallam
- Council
- Erewash
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,639 (2024)
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How well off DE7 4GB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE7 4GB area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60% of adults in the DE7 4GB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.3% of adults in the DE7 4GB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.5% of adults in the DE7 4GB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE7 4GB (Kirk Hallam) (about 1,639 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.