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Affluence in S40 3QT

How S40 3QT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ashgate & Brockwell
Council
Chesterfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,817 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off S40 3QT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S40 3QT area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,301
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.6% of adults in the S40 3QT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 39.8% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

S40 3QTEngland
Employee, full-time28.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.3%7.9%
Retired39.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.4% of adults in the S40 3QT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

S40 3QTEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.5%19.9%
Intermediate15.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine10.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36% of adults in the S40 3QT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.

S40 3QTEngland
Degree level or above36%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%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 3QT (Ashgate & Brockwell) (about 1,817 residents).

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

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