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Affluence in S45

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

Council
North East Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
22,937 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S45 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S45 averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability4.4
  • Barriers to housing and services4.4
  • Employment4.8
  • Education and skills4.8
  • Children in low-income families5.4
  • Income5.5
  • Older people in low-income households5.6
  • Crime5.7
  • Living environment6.0
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
£43,785
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
23
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; S45 is broadly in line with that, at 53.6%. 27.9% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

S45England
Employee, full-time31.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired27.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.5%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; S45 is below that, at 29.5%.

S45England
Higher managerial & professional10.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine15.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; S45 is below that, at 26%. 22.2% have no qualifications.

S45England
Degree level or above26%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications22.2%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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