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Affluence in S40 4EG

How S40 4EG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ashgate & Brockwell
Council
Chesterfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,576 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S40 4EG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S40 4EG area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • 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

52% of adults in the S40 4EG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.1% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

S40 4EGEngland
Employee, full-time31%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired34.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.7% of adults in the S40 4EG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

S40 4EGEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.5%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine9.5%11.3%
Routine10.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.3% of adults in the S40 4EG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.5% have no qualifications.

S40 4EGEngland
Degree level or above36.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications15.5%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 4EG (Ashgate & Brockwell) (about 1,576 residents).

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

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