Affluence in DE7 9HG
How DE7 9HG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Shipley
- Council
- Erewash
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,182 (2024)
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How well off DE7 9HG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE7 9HG area scores 10.0 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.
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Employment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.8% of adults in the DE7 9HG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.8% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.2% of adults in the DE7 9HG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.6% of adults in the DE7 9HG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE7 9HG (Shipley) (about 1,182 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.