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North West Leicestershire vs South Derbyshire

A side-by-side comparison of the North West Leicestershire and South Derbyshirelocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.

In short: South Derbyshire is the more populous; council tax is lower in South Derbyshire; North West Leicestershire has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.

North West LeicestershireSouth Derbyshire
Population104,704107,205
Density375/km²317/km²
Deprivation3% in most-deprived 10%0% in most-deprived 10%
Council tax (Band D)£2,418£2,340
Schools Good/Outstanding92%81%
Aged under 1618%19%
Aged 16–6462%63%
Aged 65+20%19%