Affluence in DE73 5AL
How DE73 5AL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chellaston West & Shelton Lock
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,729 (2024)
DE73 5ALDerby
How well off DE73 5AL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE73 5AL area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
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 DE73 5AL area is above that, at 69.6%. 12.5% are retired and 9.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE73 5AL area is above that, at 45.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE73 5AL area is above that, at 47.3%. 9.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE73 5AL sits in (Chellaston West & Shelton Lock): about 1,729 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.