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Affluence in DN31 2

How DN31 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North East Lincolnshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
18,513 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DN31 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DN31 2 scores 3.1 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.6
  • Employment2.9
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Crime3.1
  • Health and disability3.2
  • Living environment3.4
  • Older people in low-income households3.9
  • Barriers to housing and services6.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,431
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
7%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.6% of adults in DN31 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.3% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

DN31 2England
Employee, full-time33.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14%11.9%
Self-employed5.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired20.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.4%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.8% of adults in DN31 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

DN31 2England
Higher managerial & professional5.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.7%19.9%
Intermediate8.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%5.3%
Semi-routine15.1%11.3%
Routine25.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.3% of adults in DN31 2 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27% have no qualifications.

DN31 2England
Degree level or above19.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications27%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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