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Affluence in S45 9JS

How S45 9JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clay Cross
Council
North East Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,352 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S45 9JS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S45 9JS area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime6.0
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
£35,508
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
2
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 S45 9JS area is below that, at 44.8%. 35.5% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

S45 9JSEngland
Employee, full-time24.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student3.4%7.9%
Retired35.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.2%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S45 9JS area is well below that, at 18.6%.

S45 9JSEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.9%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine18%11.3%
Routine20.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S45 9JS area is well below that, at 18.7%. 31.6% have no qualifications.

S45 9JSEngland
Degree level or above18.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications31.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S45 9JS sits in (Clay Cross): about 1,352 residents.

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

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