Affluence in DE73 5BB
How DE73 5BB 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)
DE73 5BBDerby
How well off DE73 5BB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE73 5BB area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- 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
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 5BB area is broadly in line with that, at 58.7%. 25.8% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE73 5BB area is above that, at 37.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE73 5BB area is broadly in line with that, at 37.2%. 14.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE73 5BB sits in (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.