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Affluence in S40 1LG

How S40 1LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels
Council
Chesterfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,242 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S40 1LG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S40 1LG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,586
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

60.6% of adults in the S40 1LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.8% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

S40 1LGEngland
Employee, full-time38.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired19.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.3% of adults in the S40 1LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

S40 1LGEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine13%11.3%
Routine11.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.4% of adults in the S40 1LG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.

S40 1LGEngland
Degree level or above37.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications15.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S40 1LG (Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels) (about 2,242 residents).

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

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