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Affluence in DE73 1TA

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

Neighbourhood
Chellaston West & Shelton Lock
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,243 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off DE73 1TA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE73 1TA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. 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
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,146
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.7% of adults in the DE73 1TA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.8% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

DE73 1TAEngland
Employee, full-time39.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired25.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.4% of adults in the DE73 1TA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DE73 1TAEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.6%11.3%
Routine10.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.2% of adults in the DE73 1TA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.1% have no qualifications.

DE73 1TAEngland
Degree level or above37.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications14.1%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 1TA (Chellaston West & Shelton Lock) (about 1,243 residents).

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

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