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Affluence in S41 9RL

How S41 9RL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dunston
Council
Chesterfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,213 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S41 9RL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S41 9RL 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
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • 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

57.3% of adults in the S41 9RL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.5% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

S41 9RLEngland
Employee, full-time34.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired17.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.2%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.2% of adults in the S41 9RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

S41 9RLEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine16.2%11.3%
Routine19%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.1% of adults in the S41 9RL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.8% have no qualifications.

S41 9RLEngland
Degree level or above24.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications22.8%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 9RL (Dunston) (about 2,213 residents).

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

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