Affluence in DE73 5AY
How DE73 5AY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chellaston West & Shelton Lock
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,358 (2024)
DE73 5AYDerby
How well off DE73 5AY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE73 5AY 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.
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Living environment10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65% of adults in the DE73 5AY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.7% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.8% of adults in the DE73 5AY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.6% of adults in the DE73 5AY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE73 5AY (Chellaston West & Shelton Lock) (about 1,358 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.