Affluence in DE74 2WF
How DE74 2WF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Castle Donington
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,046 (2024)
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How well off DE74 2WF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE74 2WF area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.6% of adults in the DE74 2WF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.4% of adults in the DE74 2WF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.3% of adults in the DE74 2WF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE74 2WF (Castle Donington) (about 2,046 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.