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Affluence in S42 5LU

How S42 5LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
North Wingfield & Pilsley
Council
North East Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,460 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S42 5LU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S42 5LU area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£43,898
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
23
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the S42 5LU area is broadly in line with that, at 55.4%. 22.8% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

S42 5LUEngland
Employee, full-time33.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired22.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.7%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S42 5LU area is well below that, at 23.9%.

S42 5LUEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine14.4%11.3%
Routine18.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S42 5LU area is well below that, at 21.8%. 22.7% have no qualifications.

S42 5LUEngland
Degree level or above21.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications22.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S42 5LU sits in (North Wingfield & Pilsley): about 1,460 residents.

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

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