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Affluence in DN15 7

How DN15 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Lincolnshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
19,640 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DN15 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DN15 7 scores 3.2 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.1
  • Children in low-income families2.6
  • Crime2.9
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.4
  • Employment3.6
  • Older people in low-income households4.1
  • Living environment4.8
  • Barriers to housing and services7.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,909
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
11%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.4% of adults in DN15 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.3% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

DN15 7England
Employee, full-time39.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed5.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired17.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other4.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

16.2% of adults in DN15 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

DN15 7England
Higher managerial & professional4.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.3%19.9%
Intermediate7.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine28.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.1% of adults in DN15 7 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 31.7% have no qualifications.

DN15 7England
Degree level or above19.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications4.4%2.8%
No qualifications31.7%18.1%

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

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