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Affluence in S41 8EE

How S41 8EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dunston
Council
Chesterfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,576 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S41 8EE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S41 8EE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,377
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
10%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.7% of adults in the S41 8EE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.3% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

S41 8EEEngland
Employee, full-time27.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired26.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.1%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21.5% of adults in the S41 8EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

S41 8EEEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%5.3%
Semi-routine16.5%11.3%
Routine18.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.9% of adults in the S41 8EE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23% have no qualifications.

S41 8EEEngland
Degree level or above20.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications23%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S41 8EE (Dunston) (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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