England · E10000007

Driving in Derbyshire.

Understand the people and transport context around you, then plan the questions to ask about lessons, private practice or your teaching business.

Resident population

827,217

Mid-year estimate · 2025

Residents aged 17–24

58,836

Sum of published single-year ages · 2025

Households without a car or van

17.2%

Census 2021 · 60,768 households

Context for planning, not a demand forecast.

Residents aged 17–24 are not necessarily learners. Adults learn at many ages. A household vehicle may not be suitable, available or insured for private practice. A provider business address does not establish pickup coverage.

Age detail

Usual residents · mid-2025
Age Residents
Age 16 9,294
Age 17 9,568
Age 18 8,695
Age 19 6,527
Age 20 5,921
Age 21 5,889
Age 22 6,626
Age 23 7,562
Age 24 8,048

Household vehicle availability

Households · Census 2021
Category Households
Total: All households 354,213
No cars or vans in household 60,768
1 car or van in household 144,752
2 cars or vans in household 109,484
3 or more cars or vans in household 39,209

Census counts use statistical disclosure control. Categories and dates remain source-specific.

Instructor business and affordability context

Registered driving-school enterprises

20

SIC 85530 · 2025 · rounded to the nearest five

These are VAT/PAYE registered enterprises based at an address in this area. Many small sole traders are excluded; one enterprise can employ several instructors. This industry classification also includes some flying schools. Use it alongside actual provider information when researching a teaching business.

ONS UK Business Counts through Nomis . A published zero can be rounded; it does not mean there are no instructors.

English deprivation summaries · 2025

These figures describe relative deprivation in areas. They do not tell you whether an individual can afford lessons or qualifies for support. Lower-tier and upper-tier summaries use different comparison groups. Explore the original measures below; ranks cannot be compared with another UK nation’s index.

County and unitary authority summary · 2024 boundaries
IMD · 2025 · upper-tier
Published measure Value
IMD - Average rank 15,920.69
IMD - Rank of average rank 99
IMD - Average score 19.386
IMD - Rank of average score 96
IMD - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0561
IMD - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 82
IMD25 - Extent 0.1418
IMD25 - Rank of extent 90
IMD25 - Local concentration 30,681.97
IMD25 - Rank of local concentration 81
Income · 2025 · upper-tier
Published measure Value
Income - Average rank 15,121.62
Income - Rank of average rank 105
Income - Average score 0.195
Income - Rank of average score 106
Income - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0381
Income - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 102
Income scale 155,995
Rank of Income Scale 16
Employment · 2025 · upper-tier
Published measure Value
Employment - Average rank 17,193.55
Employment - Rank of average rank 84
Employment - Average score 0.132
Employment - Rank of average score 80
Employment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0741
Employment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 73
Employment scale 64,706.5
Rank of Employment Scale 13
Education · 2025 · upper-tier
Published measure Value
Education, Skills and Training - Average rank 16,751.1
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average rank 81
Education, Skills and Training - Average score 21.119
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average score 81
Education, Skills and Training - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0842
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 70
Health · 2025 · upper-tier
Published measure Value
Health Deprivation and Disability - Average rank 19,294
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average rank 65
Health Deprivation and Disability - Average score 0.213
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average score 64
Health Deprivation and Disability - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.1122
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 56
Crime · 2025 · upper-tier
Published measure Value
Crime - Average rank 14,778.77
Crime - Rank of average rank 102
Crime - Average score -0.182
Crime - Rank of average score 105
Crime - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0461
Crime - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 103
Barriers · 2025 · upper-tier
Published measure Value
Barriers to Housing and Services - Average rank 13,298.68
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average rank 108
Barriers to Housing and Services - Average score 17.817
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average score 108
Barriers to Housing and Services - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.022
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 94
Living · 2025 · upper-tier
Published measure Value
Living Environment - Average rank 16,254.66
Living Environment - Rank of average rank 82
Living Environment - Average score 19.959
Living Environment - Rank of average score 88
Living Environment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0701
Living Environment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 83
IDACI · 2025 · upper-tier
Published measure Value
IDACI - Average rank 15,936.74
IDACI - Rank of average rank 103
IDACI - Average score 0.313
IDACI - Rank of average score 101
IDACI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0421
IDACI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 101
IDAOPI · 2025 · upper-tier
Published measure Value
IDAOPI - Average rank 13,253.81
IDAOPI - Rank of average rank 103
IDAOPI - Average score 0.139
IDAOPI - Rank of average score 103
IDAOPI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.018
IDAOPI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 117

Corrected November 2025 v2 workbooks. Original labels and units are retained: proportions run from 0 to 1, and index scores are not percentages. Source and methodology .

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Download registered enterprise counts and all imported deprivation domains · Open Government Licence v3.0. Different source periods remain separate.

Traffic and road safety

Annual traffic and reported injury collisions on the same official authority code.

Funding and support

Check the conditions attached to assistance with driving costs.

Instructor business context

Explore what respondents reported about workload, pupils and professional development.

Sources and geography

Population: ONS estimates through Nomis. Vehicle availability: ONS Census 2021 through Nomis. Population and census years are different. Nomis geography groups: county / unitary. Joins use the exact official area code, not a similarity in names. Counties and districts can overlap. Download counts, status flags and input checksums.