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DE23 6GA
Shepherd Street, Littleover, Derby
DerbyCity of Derby (B)
DE23 6GA is a peaceful residential suburb, A good choice for young families where compact housing dominates, well-connected by major transport links, and is known for lower-than-average crime levels. This postcode is where retail options are abundant and diverse, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Littleover, Derby
Key Stats
Households
138
Male: 22, Female: 25
Household Income
£44,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Derby

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DE23 6GA?
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Where is DE23 6GA?
Approximate address:
Shepherd Street, Littleover, Derby
The postcode DE23 6GA is located in the Derby area, part of the City of Derby (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
DE23 6GA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01013546) and OA (E00068388) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Derby
Coordinates
52.905128, -1.506434
Easting/Northing
433294, 0334302
Grid Ref
SK332343
Parliamentary Constituency
Derby North
Local Authority
Derby
Population Density
3,642 km²
Coordinates
52.905128, -1.506434
Easting/Northing
433294, 0334302
Grid Ref
SK332343
Parliamentary Constituency
Derby North
Local Authority
Derby
Population Density
3,642 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00068388
OA Code
E00068388
LSOA Code
E01013546
MSOA Code
E02002812
Ward
E05001777
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00068388
LSOA Code
E01013546
MSOA Code
E02002812
Ward
E05001777
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the DE23 6GA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DE23 6GA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DE23 6GA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in DE23 6GA, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DE23 6GA enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DE23 6GA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in DE23 6GA generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the DE23 6GA area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of DE23 6GA have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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