Affluence in DE7 8PL
How DE7 8PL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cotmanhay
- Council
- Erewash
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,412 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
DE7 8PLIlkeston
How well off DE7 8PL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE7 8PL area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.6% of adults in the DE7 8PL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.5% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.3% of adults in the DE7 8PL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
16.1% of adults in the DE7 8PL area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 25.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE7 8PL (Cotmanhay) (about 1,412 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.