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Affluence in S21 3

How S21 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North East Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
6,347 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S21 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S21 3 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.3
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Living environment5.7
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,620
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
26%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.1% of adults in S21 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.8% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

S21 3England
Employee, full-time38.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired21.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.7% of adults in S21 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

S21 3England
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.4%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine14.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.6% of adults in S21 3 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.7% have no qualifications.

S21 3England
Degree level or above26.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications20.7%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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