Affluence in DE74 2UA
How DE74 2UA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Castle Donington
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,010 (2024)
DE74 2UADerby
How well off DE74 2UA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE74 2UA 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.
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.9% of adults in the DE74 2UA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.1% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.4% of adults in the DE74 2UA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.7% of adults in the DE74 2UA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE74 2UA (Castle Donington) (about 3,010 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.