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Affluence in S32 4

How S32 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Derbyshire Dales
Region
East Midlands
Population
3,259 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S32 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S32 4 scores 7.5 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.5
  • Barriers to housing and services2.5
  • Children in low-income families8.5
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Education and skills9.5
  • Crime9.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,266
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
53%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.5% of adults in S32 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.6% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

S32 4England
Employee, full-time24.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed14.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired35.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.3% of adults in S32 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

S32 4England
Higher managerial & professional20.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.3%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

48.8% of adults in S32 4 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.4% have no qualifications.

S32 4England
Degree level or above48.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications12.4%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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