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Affluence in S42 6NJ

How S42 6NJ 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
2,429 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S42 6NJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S42 6NJ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. 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
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment10.0
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

62.4% of adults in the S42 6NJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.4% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

S42 6NJEngland
Employee, full-time41.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired22.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.2% of adults in the S42 6NJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

S42 6NJEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine13.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.1% of adults in the S42 6NJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

S42 6NJEngland
Degree level or above29.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications17.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S42 6NJ (Ashover & New Tupton) (about 2,429 residents).

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

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