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Affluence in S44 5UJ

How S44 5UJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton
Council
North East Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,714 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off S44 5UJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S44 5UJ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,500
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
18%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.2% of adults in the S44 5UJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

S44 5UJEngland
Employee, full-time31.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired29%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.6% of adults in the S44 5UJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

S44 5UJEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine13.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.3% of adults in the S44 5UJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24% have no qualifications.

S44 5UJEngland
Degree level or above25.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications24%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S44 5UJ (Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton) (about 1,714 residents).

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

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