DE3 is a postcode district in Derby, East Midlands, covering 416 active and 2207 retired postcodes.
The largest share of DE3 (14%) is characterised by a diverse suburban neighbourhood with comfortable family housing, alongside a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes (13%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a prosperous Indian community with high employment in professional sectors. This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes DE3 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in DE3 are around £291k, down 7.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across DE3 at 315 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full DE3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
DE3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the DE3 postcode area.
51,763
39
£ 41,359 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
DE3 is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £291k. Property prices are trending down 7.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Wren Park Primary School
Ravensdale Infant and Nursery School
Silverhill Primary School
Mickleover Primary School
Murray Park Community School
Brookfield Primary School
St Clare's School
Ravensdale Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Silverhill News
- BP Fairway
- Fruit & Nuts
- Western Road Stores
- One Stop
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Bonehills Farm
- Derby Mickleover Hotel
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Great Northern
- The Masons Arms
- The Robin Hotel
- Hole in the Wall
- Mickleover Sports Club
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Binary Bar and Restaurant
- Java
- Kayi
- Milly May's
- The Old School Tea Room at Mickleover Community Centre
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's
- Tesco
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Cinnamon Lounge
- Domino's Pizza
- Imperial Kitchen
- Mickleover Balti
- Silverhill Fish Bar
- + 4 more
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Area Profile: DE3 · Data under Open Government Licence