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Affluence in S42 6LZ

How S42 6LZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ashover & New Tupton
Council
North East Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,324 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S42 6LZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S42 6LZ 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
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,064
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
53%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58% of adults in the S42 6LZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.8% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

S42 6LZEngland
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired31.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.9% of adults in the S42 6LZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

S42 6LZEngland
Higher managerial & professional15%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.9%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine11.2%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.8% of adults in the S42 6LZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 10.6% have no qualifications.

S42 6LZEngland
Degree level or above35.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications10.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S42 6LZ (Ashover & New Tupton) (about 1,324 residents).

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

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