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Affluence in S44 9

How S44 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Bolsover
Region
East Midlands
Population
2,153 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S44 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S44 9 averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment8.0
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
£41,333
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
15
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; S44 9 is broadly in line with that, at 55.6%. 16.7% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

S44 9England
Employee, full-time34.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired16.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.2%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; S44 9 is well below that, at 19.5%.

S44 9England
Higher managerial & professional6.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8%5.3%
Semi-routine16.3%11.3%
Routine20.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; S44 9 is well below that, at 18.1%. 24.3% have no qualifications.

S44 9England
Degree level or above18.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications24.3%18.1%

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

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