Affluence in DE7 6BH
How DE7 6BH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kilburn & Horsley
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,552 (2024)
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How well off DE7 6BH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE7 6BH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56% of adults in the DE7 6BH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.7% of adults in the DE7 6BH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.9% of adults in the DE7 6BH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE7 6BH (Kilburn & Horsley) (about 1,552 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.