Affluence in DE72 3PU
How DE72 3PU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Breaston & Draycott
- Council
- Erewash
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,441 (2024)
How well off DE72 3PU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE72 3PU area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the DE72 3PU area is broadly in line with that, at 55%. 29.1% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE72 3PU area is broadly in line with that, at 32.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE72 3PU area is below that, at 27.7%. 21.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE72 3PU sits in (Breaston & Draycott): about 1,441 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.