Affluence in DE74 2LE
How DE74 2LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Castle Donington
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,406 (2024)
DE74 2LEDerby
How well off DE74 2LE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE74 2LE area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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 DE74 2LE area is broadly in line with that, at 56.9%. 23.9% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE74 2LE area is broadly in line with that, at 33%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE74 2LE area is broadly in line with that, at 30.9%. 18.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE74 2LE sits in (Castle Donington): about 1,406 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.