7POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DE55 1BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DE55 1BQ in Derby, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DE55 1BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in DE551BQ male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Swanwick.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 26%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DE55 1BQ is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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DE551BQ Postcode Breakdown

DEAREA55DISTRICT1SECTORBQUNIT
Full PostcodeDE55 1BQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDerby
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDerbyshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Minor Conurbation

DE551BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DE55 1BQ postcode is located in the postal town of Derby. Derby postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode DE55 1BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Swanwick0.6 miles SE
Pentrich1.8 miles S
Alfreton2 miles NE
Ripley2.9 miles S
Codnor3.3 miles SE
Crich3.3 miles W
Heage3.4 miles SW
Belper3.9 miles SW
Whatstandwell Bridge4 miles W
Denby4 miles S
Blackwell4.1 miles NE
Langley Mill5 miles SE
Clay Cross5.2 miles N
Kilbourne5.3 miles S
Kilburn5.3 miles S
London122 miles SE
Glasgow220 miles NW
Edinburgh210 miles NW
Cardiff133 miles SW
Liverpool70 miles W
Southampton150 miles S
Saint Ives156 miles S

Community rallies against solar plan for farm

Residents backing a farmer against plans for a solar development say the site would be in the wrong place.

BBC News

Meet the Derbyshire Parkrun hero with Down's Syndrome who loves running with her dad

Kara has completed 22 junior parkruns, earning herself a marathon wristband

Derby Telegraph

Violent Derby robbery gang carried out 285,000 jewellery heist

They have been jailed for a combined total of more than 77 years

Derby Telegraph

Police investigate as new 12 million Derby football hub vandalised just weeks after it opened

Officers have issued a statement following damage to a window

Derby Telegraph

A38 Little Eaton Island crash causes delays near Derby

Police were at the scene of the crash close to one of the county's busiest roundabouts

Derby Telegraph

Inspiring Derby College teacher creates a 360-degree virtual reality classroom

One use is to help students prepare students for their exams by allowing them to access a virtual version of their exam room

Derby Telegraph

Train maker says 1,300 manufacturing jobs at risk

Derby train builder Alstom says it has "no meaningful workload" until at least the middle of 2026.

BBC News

Derby's Adams enjoying playing football in Ramadan

Derby County midfielder Ebou Adams talks about the challenge of playing during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

BBC News

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