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Affluence in DE73 1DY

How DE73 1DY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne
Council
South Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,062 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off DE73 1DY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE73 1DY area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£59,897
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.2% of adults in the DE73 1DY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.9% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

DE73 1DYEngland
Employee, full-time36.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired27.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43% of adults in the DE73 1DY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DE73 1DYEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine9.3%11.3%
Routine11.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.6% of adults in the DE73 1DY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

DE73 1DYEngland
Degree level or above41.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE73 1DY (Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne) (about 2,062 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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