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Affluence in S32 2

How S32 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Derbyshire Dales
Region
East Midlands
Population
3,708 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S32 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S32 2 averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.5). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment2.5
  • Barriers to housing and services3.5
  • Income8.5
  • Employment8.5
  • Children in low-income families8.5
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Health and disability9.5
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£57,061
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
60
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; S32 2 is broadly in line with that, at 53.7%. 33.1% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

S32 2England
Employee, full-time26.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed13.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired33.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; S32 2 is well above that, at 48.6%.

S32 2England
Higher managerial & professional24.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.3%19.9%
Intermediate8.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine8%11.3%
Routine6.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; S32 2 is well above that, at 51.2%. 10.5% have no qualifications.

S32 2England
Degree level or above51.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications10.5%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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