Affluence in S40 2HE
How S40 2HE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Boythorpe & Birdholme
- Council
- Chesterfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,539 (2024)
S40 2HEChesterfield
How well off S40 2HE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S40 2HE area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the S40 2HE area is broadly in line with that, at 50.5%. 27.6% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S40 2HE area is below that, at 28.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S40 2HE area is below that, at 24.8%. 22.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S40 2HE sits in (Boythorpe & Birdholme): about 1,539 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.