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Affluence in DE73 6AU

How DE73 6AU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chellaston East
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,595 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE73 6AU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE73 6AU area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£63,181
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
73%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

66.6% of adults in the DE73 6AU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.6% are retired and 8.4% are full-time students.

DE73 6AUEngland
Employee, full-time43.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student8.4%7.9%
Retired10.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.4% of adults in the DE73 6AU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DE73 6AUEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.5%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine11.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students8.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.4% of adults in the DE73 6AU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.6% have no qualifications.

DE73 6AUEngland
Degree level or above34.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1%2.8%
No qualifications12.6%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 6AU (Chellaston East) (about 1,595 residents).

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

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