Derby

Derby DE22 Postcode Insights

The DE1 postcode covers an area in and around the city of Derby in Derbyshire, England.

This postcode district is roughly shaped like a square with its northern border being the railway line between Derby and Nottingham, and its southern tip located near the Derby Arboretum.This area includes the suburbs of Normanton, Pear Tree, Allenton, Alvaston and Moorway.

It is close to a number of major roads, making the area an ideal location for commuters.

The DE1 postcode is home to many businesses, as well as residential areas, providing a bustling city centre for its inhabitants.

The University of Derby is located within the boundary of the DE1 postcode, making it an ideal place for potential students.

The city is also home to the Rolls-Royce head office, providing further job opportunities to those living in the area.An infamous landmark within the DE1 postcode is Derwent Valley Mills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This area, containing historic canals, factories, mills and canals, is the birthplace of the modern industrial revolution.Derby has a rich sporting culture, with a football team in the English Football League Championship and a successful cricket club.

The Pride Park Stadium, which is the home of Derby County Football Club, is situated in the DE1 postcode.The area is also a popular tourist destination; the city is full of local history with many museums, galleries, shops and attractions to explore.

Derbyshire also boasts some of the most beautiful scenery in the country, with many stunning natural attractions nearby.For those living and working within the DE1 postcode, there are plenty of amenities and services.

The city is full of shops, cafes and restaurants.

There’s also a large hospital and an impressive shopping centre.

Derby also has excellent transport links providing easy access to all parts of the country.

Miscellaneous

The DE22 postcode is characterised by a strong sense of community, with a variety of local amenities, parks, and recreational facilities. The area is family-friendly, with a significant percentage of married couples and a range of educational institutions available. DE22 offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, making it an attractive place to live or invest.

Deprivation

The age distribution in our postcode area offers a snapshot of its population composition, highlighting trends and diversity across different age groups.

Households by Deprivation Dimension

"Households by Deprivation Dimension" in the Census 2021 looks at how many households are deprived in one or more areas such as employment, education, health, or housing. It measures how many of these basic needs aren't fully met within a household, highlighting different levels of disadvantage.

Zero deprivation

57.2%

1 dimension

31.4%

2 dimensions

9.8%

3 dimensions

1.4%

4 dimensions

0.2%

 Line shows UK average.

Work & Employment

The work and employment statistics for Derby De22 reflects the economic activities and job opportunities, which shapes the livelihoods of its residents.

Socio-Economics

The socio-economic landscape of DE22 shows a community with a range of occupations. About 13.7% of residents hold higher managerial, administrative, and professional roles, while 21.6% are in lower managerial and administrative positions. The area also has a significant percentage of individuals in routine and semi-routine occupations, indicating a working-class demographic that contributes to the local economy.

Income Levels

With an average salary of £32,560, residents of DE22 earn more than the UK average. This higher income level can contribute to the overall quality of life in the area, allowing for better access to amenities, education, and healthcare services.

Employment Rate

70%

population in work

Unemployment Rate

5%

of the DE22 population

Occupation

"Occupation" in the Census 2021 refers to the type of job a person does, including their role or profession. It categorises people based on the kind of work they perform, such as being a manager, skilled tradesperson, machine operative etc, helping to understand the workforce's makeup.

Managers, directors and senior officials

17.2%

Professional occupations

32%

Associate professional and technical occupations

15.1%

Administrative and secretarial occupations

9.2%

Skilled trades occupations

6.6%

Caring, leisure and other service occupations

5.8%

Sales and customer service occupations

4.6%

Process, plant and machine operatives

3.9%

Elementary occupations

5.5%

 Line shows UK average.

Hours Worked

"Hours Worked" in the Census 2021 refers to the number of hours a person usually works each week in their job. It includes categories like full-time (usually 31 or more hours) and part-time (less than 31 hours), helping to understand work patterns in the population.

Part time

30.3%

Part time (15 hrs or less)

10.9%

Part time (16-30 hrs)

19.3%

Full time

69.7%

Full time (31-48 hrs)

58.9%

Full time (49+ hrs)

10.9%

 Line shows UK average.

Unemployment History

This graph shows the unemployment history of the 5% of the population of Derby DE22 aged 16 or older who were listed as being unemployed on Census Day (21st March 2021) by whether and when they were last empllyed.

Unemployed (less than 1 yr)

11.3%

Unemployed (more than 1 yr)

73.9%

Unemployed (never worked)

14.8%

 Line shows UK average.

Economic Activity Status

"Economic Activity Status" in the Census 2021 refers to whether people are working, looking for work, studying, retired, or otherwise not in the workforce. It shows who is employed, unemployed, self-employed, a student, retired, or unable to work, giving insight into the economic engagement of the population.

Economically active (exc students)

55.3%

Economically active (inc students)

2.9%

Retired

31%

Student

5.2%

Looking after home/family

2.2%

Sick or disabled

2.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Armed Forces

Percentage of people in the Derby (DE22) district who have previously served in the UK Armed Forces. Note that the data excludes people who were currently serving in the UK armed forces on Census Day, 21st March 2021.

Previously served

55.3%

Reserve forces

54%

Reserve + regular forces

45%

Never served

11.3%

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NS-SEC Occupation

The National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) shows people's socio-economic position in Derby DE22, based on their occupation. The estimates are as at Census Day, which took place on 21 March 2021.

Higher Managerial

22.6%

Lower Managerial

26.2%

Intermediate Occupations

11.6%

Small Employers

8.7%

Lower Supervisory

4.3%

Semi Routine

8.3%

Routine

6.6%

Unemployed

4.3%

Full Time Students

7.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Property & Housing

Property and housing statistics for the Derby DE22 postcode area defines the living conditions and accommodation in the neighbourhood.

House Prices and Affordability

With an average house price of £332,500, DE22 is above the national average. This higher price point may reflect the area’s desirable amenities, schools, and community vibe. However, the average salary of £32,560 indicates that while housing may be more expensive, residents generally have a reasonable income to support their living costs.

Housing and Property Types

The housing landscape in DE22 is varied, with 40.3% of properties being 3-bedroom houses, making them the most common type. The area also features 31.3% detached homes and 35.1% semi-detached properties, providing options for different preferences and budgets. The presence of 11.2% flats and 1.5% bedsits indicates a mix of housing types suitable for both families and individuals.

Tenure of Homes

Homeownership in DE22 is diverse, with 34.3% of homes owned outright and 28.4% mortgaged. There is also a notable percentage of rented homes, with 14.9% social rented and 21.6% private rented. This mix of tenures reflects a community that accommodates a range of living situations, from first-time buyers to renters and those seeking social housing.

House Types

Distribution of various house types, including detached, semi-detached, and terraced houses, across different the different postcode sectors in Derby (DE22).

Detached

51.8%

Semi-Detached

27.9%

Terraced

11.9%

Flats

7.6%

Bedsits

0.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Size (Bedrooms)

This graph provides an insight into the distribution of house sizes in Derby (DE22), showcasing the number of bedrooms across all properties in Derby.

1 Bedroom

5.9%

2 Bedrooms

19.1%

3 Bedrooms

41.7%

4+ Bedrooms

33.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Number of Rooms

This graph provides an insight into the average number of rooms in properties within Derby DE22 area. A room can be any room in a house apart from kitchens, bathrooms, toilets, halls/landings/conservatories and rooms used for storage.

1 room

0.5%

2 rooms

6.4%

3 rooms

12.6%

4 rooms

20%

5 rooms

31.4%

6 rooms

15.4%

7 rooms

9.4%

8 rooms

2.9%

9+ rooms

1.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Tenure

Tenure status of properties throughout the entire Derby (DE22) postcode sector, presenting a breakdown of ownership, mortgage, rental, and other categories.

Owned Outright

45.9%

Mortgaged

32.8%

Shared Ownership

0.5%

Rented

7.2%

 Line shows UK average.

Household Size

The number of residents per household in the Derby (DE22) district, offering insights into the demographic makeup of this postcode district.

1 person

0%

2 people

28.8%

3 People

36.4%

4 People

14.6%

5 People

15.7%

6 People

3.7%

7 People

0.7%

8 People

0.1%

 Line shows UK average.

Occupancy Rating (Bedrooms)

"Occupancy Rating (Bedrooms)" in the Census 2021 measures whether a household has more, fewer, or just the right number of bedrooms compared to what's needed for the number of people living there. A positive rating means extra bedrooms, zero means just enough, and a negative rating can indicate overcrowding.

Occupancy: +2 or more

53.3%

Occupancy: +1

32%

Occupancy: 0

13.9%

Occupancy: -1

0.7%

Occupancy: -2 or less

0.1%

 Line shows UK average.

Second Address Indicator

"Second Address Indicator" in the Census 2021 refers to whether a person has another address where they regularly stay, apart from their main home. This could include a second home, a place they stay for work, or a partner's home, indicating how people split their time between different locations.

No second address

93.9%

Second address in the UK

5.2%

Second address outside UK

0.9%

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Car or Van Availability

"Car or Van Availability" in the Census 2021 refers to the number of cars or vans available for use by members of a household. It indicates whether a household has access to one or more vehicles, or none at all, providing insight into transport options and dependency on personal vehicles.

No cars or vans

14.6%

1 car or van

40.6%

2 cars or vans

34.1%

3+ cars or vans

10.7%

 Line shows UK average.

Central Heating

"Central Heating" in the Census 2021 refers to whether a household has a central heating system and what type it is, such as gas, electric, or another source. It shows how homes are heated, indicating the comfort and energy efficiency of the housing.

No central heating

1.4%

Mains gas only

84.4%

Tank or bottled gas only

0.2%

Electric only

4.6%

Oil only

0.3%

Wood only

0%

Solid fuel only

0%

Renewable energy only

0.2%

District/communal network

0.3%

Other

0.3%

2 or more types (exc renewable)

7.8%

2 or more types (inc renewable)

0.5%

 Line shows UK average.

Education

Schools, education, and learning in the Derby DE22 area are pivotal aspects that shape the development and future prospects of our community's young residents.

Highest Level of Qualification

"Highest Level of Qualification" in the Census 2021 refers to the most advanced qualification or degree a person has achieved. It ranges from no qualifications to advanced degrees like a master's or doctorate, helping to show the education level of the population.

No qualifications

10.5%

Level 1 and entry level

6.5%

Level 2 qualifications

11.7%

Apprenticeship

5.5%

Level 3 qualifications

15.9%

Level 4 and above

48%

 Line shows UK average.

School children & students

"Schoolchildren and Full-Time Students" in the Census 2021 refers to individuals who are either attending school or studying full-time at a college or university. This category includes young people in education and adults who are pursuing full-time studies.

Students

20.9%

Not a student

79.1%

 Line shows UK average.

Ethnicity

Ethnicity in Derby DE22 contributes to its rich cultural tapestry, showcasing diversity and heritage within the community.

Ethnic Group

Range of ethnic groups in Derby (DE22) postcode area, including Asian, Black, Mixed, White, and Other, providing a snapshot of the city's cultural diversity and demographics.

Bangladeshi

0.2%

Chinese

0.9%

Indian

1.4%

Pakistani

0.6%

African

0.5%

Mixed or Multiple

2.9%

White

92%

Arab

0.1%

Other

0.5%

 Line shows UK average.

Country of Birth

"Country of birth" in the Census 2021 refers to the country where a person in DE22 was born, regardless of their current nationality or where they live when the census took place. It refers to the country in which they were born.

United Kingdom

91.9%

EU countries

3.8%

Non-EU countries

0.4%

Africa

1%

Middle East and Asia

2.1%

Americas and the Caribbean

0.7%

Antarctica and Oceania

0.1%

British Overseas

0%

 Line shows UK average.

Length of Residence

"Length of residence" in the Census 2021 refers to the total amount of time a person born outside the UK has lived in the UK. It helps understand how long immigrants have been living in the country, whether continuously or in total over multiple periods.

Born in the UK

93.2%

10 yrs +

4.8%

5 - 10 yrs

0.8%

2 - 5 yrs

0.6%

Less than 2 yrs

0.5%

 Line shows UK average.

Year of Arrival

"Year of arrival" in the Census 2021 refers to the year when someone who wasn't born in the UK first came to live in the UK. It helps track when people who were born abroad started living in the country.

Born in the UK

92.4%

Arrived before 1951

0.2%

Arrived 1951 to 1960

0.7%

Arrived 1961 to 1970

0.7%

Arrived 1971 to 1980

0.8%

Arrived 1981 to 1990

0.6%

Arrived 1991 to 2000

0.5%

Arrived 2001 to 2010

1.8%

Arrived 2011 to 2013

0.6%

Arrived 2014 to 2016

0.6%

Arrived 2017 to 2019

0.8%

Arrived 2020 to 2021

0.4%

 Line shows UK average.

Passports Held

"Passports held" in the Census 2021 means the number and types of passports people in DE22 have. This shows the countries or nations where they have citizenship or the right to travel freely. It could include passports from the UK, other countries, or multiple countries.

No passport

0%

United Kingdom

87.1%

Ireland

1.1%

Other Europe

2.1%

Africa

0.3%

Middle East and Asia

0.2%

Americas and the Caribbean

0%

Antarctica and Oceania

0.1%

British Overseas Territories

0.1%

 Line shows UK average.

Age of Arrival in the UK

"Age of Arrival in the UK" in the Census 2021 indicates how old a person was when they first came to live in the UK if they were born in another country. It helps to understand at what stage of life they moved to the UK.

Born in the UK

91.6%

Aged 0 to 4 years

1.5%

Aged 5 to 7 years

0.5%

Aged 8 to 9 years

0.2%

Aged 10 to 14 years

0.6%

Aged 15 years

0.1%

Aged 16 to 17 years

0.4%

Aged 18 to 19 years

0.6%

Aged 20 to 24 years

1.5%

Aged 25 to 29 years

0.9%

Aged 30 to 44 years

1.8%

Aged 45 to 59 years

0.3%

Aged 60 to 64 years

0.1%

Aged 65 to 74 years

0.1%

Aged 75 to 84 years

0%

Aged 85 to 89 years

0%

Aged 90 years and over

0%

 Line shows UK average.

Income

Income in Derby DE22 provides a crucial insight into economic dynamics, reflecting earning levels and financial well-being among residents. Understanding income distribution is key to addressing economic disparities and shaping community initiatives.

Health

Health in the Derby DE22 postcode sector is a vital indicator of well-being, reflecting the overall physical and mental health of our community members.

General Health

"General Health" in the Census 2021 is a self-assessment where people rate their overall health as very good, good, fair, bad, or very bad. It provides a snapshot of how people perceive their physical and mental well-being.

Very good health

51.7%

Good health

32.4%

Fair health

11.7%

Bad health

3.1%

Very bad health

1%

 Line shows UK average.

Disabilities

"Disabilities (TS038)" in the Census 2021 refers to data collected about whether a person has a disability or health condition that limits their day-to-day activities. It includes whether these limitations are substantial and long-term, helping to understand the prevalence and impact of disabilities within the population.

Disabled

16.8%

Disabled (limited a lot)

6.6%

Disabled (limited a little)

10.2%

Not disabled

83.2%

Not disabled (long term condition)

7.9%

Not disabled (no physical or mental conditions)

75.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Transportation

Transportation in Derby DE22 encompasses various modes and accessibility of travel, essential for the daily commute and connectivity of residents.

Car Ownership and Transport

Residents of DE22 enjoy a higher average number of cars per household, with 2.22 vehicles compared to the UK average of 1.4. This suggests that car ownership is common, likely due to the suburban nature of the area and the availability of amenities that may require transportation. The community’s transport links are essential for commuting to nearby cities and regions.

Car Ownership

Distribution of car ownership among households in Derby (DE22), encompassing 'no cars,' '1 car,' '2 cars,' and '3+ cars,' providing a comprehensive snapshot of transportation patterns in the area.

No Cars/Vans

14.6%

1 Car

40.6%

2 Cars

34.1%

3+ Cars

10.7%

 Line shows UK average.

Method of Travel

"Method of travel" in the Census 2021 refers to how people usually get to work. It includes options like walking, driving, taking the bus, cycling, or using the train. This table describes resident's main mode of transport when commuting.

Work mainly at or from home

42.1%

Underground, metro, light rail, tram

0%

Train

0.4%

Bus, minibus or coach

1.9%

Taxi

0.5%

Motorcycle, scooter or moped

0.3%

Driving a car or van

43%

Passenger in a car or van

2.8%

Bicycle

1.8%

On foot

6.5%

 Line shows UK average.

Commuting Distance

"Distance Travelled to Work" in the Census 2021 refers to how far people in Derby (DE22) usually travel from home to their workplace. It measures the length of their commute, whether it's a short walk or a long drive, helping to understand commuting patterns.

Less than 2km

7.9%

2km to less than 5km

16.2%

5km to less than 10km

10.2%

10km to less than 20km

8.1%

20km to less than 30km

3.7%

30km to less than 40km

0.6%

40km to less than 60km

1.2%

60km and over

1.5%

Works mainly from home

42%

 Line shows UK average.

Crime

Crime in Derby DE22 provides insights into safety and security, impacting the overall quality of life for residents.

Crime Rate

The crime rank for DE22 stands at 12103/32482, suggesting that while there are areas of concern, it is relatively safe compared to many other regions. This ranking is important for potential homebuyers and renters who prioritise safety in their living environment.

Crime statistics coming soon.