City Profile • Local Authority
Derby
Derby is a local authority district comprising 8 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £224k. Crime levels run above average (123 per 1,000 residents), often driven by commercial zones and transport hubs.
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Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Population Trajectory
Annual residents (1991 – 2022)
263,490
Residents (2022)
Constituent Districts
8 AreasPopulation Composition
Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Derby authority according to the Census 2021.
Top Ethnicities
White: English66.2%
Pakistani8.1%
White: Other White6.2%
Indian4.8%
Any other ethnic group2.5%
African2.3%
Age Profile
20-24 years7.1%
25-29 years7.0%
30-34 years7.0%
35-39 years7.0%
50-54 years6.6%
10-14 years6.5%
Top Occupations
Professional18.7%
Elementary occupations14.4%
Associate professional11.4%
Caring and leisure10.1%
Process and machine operatives9.9%
Skilled trades9.5%
Housing Tenure
Owned: Outright31.6%
Owned: Mortgage27.4%
Private rented: Landlord19.3%
Social rented: Council11.1%
Social rented: Other7.7%
Private rented: Other1.9%
Area DNA
health8/10
safety1/10
transit9/10
investment8/10