Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

THE STRAND, DE1 1BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE STRAND, DE1 1BE.

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Population

435

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Avg Age

23

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Avg Income

£ 33,200 /yr

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Employed

20%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DE1 1BE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

84% of homes in DE1 1BE are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE1 1BE is an up-and-coming urban area on The Strand, 0.8km from Holmes, The in Derby. Administratively it sits within Arboretum ward and the Derby South constituency.

For renters and young professionals, DE1 1BE offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Outside of residential hours, areas dominated by food and entertainment. The predominance of young residents (average age 23) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 84% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (509 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DE1 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00179872 (shared with 130 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE1 1BE. The average age is 23.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.7%
Asian / British Asian9.7%
Black / African / Caribbean7.1%
Other / Mixed11.5%

Economic Activity

20%Active
FT: 15%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near DE1 1BE are high at 509 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences914
Drugs373
Anti-social behaviour310
Public order287
Shoplifting267

school Local Schools

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Becket Primary School

Good233 pupils0.6 km
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Landau Forte College

Outstanding1132 pupils0.6 km
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Newton's Walk

Good14 pupils0.6 km
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Central Community Nursery School

Good73 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good363 pupils0.7 km
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Derby Cathedral School

Good706 pupils0.8 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good374 pupils1.0 km
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Ashgate Nursery School

Good62 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

90 nearby
  • Moo Moo0.1 km
  • Castle and Falcon0.4 km
  • Marleyz0.2 km
  • Tangs Kitchen0.2 km
  • The Bess of Hardwick0.1 km
  • + 85 more
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Retailers - Other

66 nearby
  • Birds (Derby ) Ltd0.3 km
  • Day Night Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Draycott Confectionery Ltd0.2 km
  • Eagle Sweet Shop0.4 km
  • Go Local Extra0.3 km
  • + 61 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

117 nearby
  • Cafe Ashiana0.2 km
  • Cafe Rosa0.4 km
  • Cibo Cafe0.4 km
  • Cosy Club0.2 km
  • Ebi Sushi Restaurant0.3 km
  • + 112 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

67 nearby
  • Abby Grill Ltd0.1 km
  • Billy's Desserts0.3 km
  • Letz Eat0.3 km
  • Lollys Rolls0.3 km
  • McTurk Kebabs0.3 km
  • + 62 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • Lidl UK Gmbh0.7 km
  • One Beyond0.9 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.3 km
  • Leonardo Hotel Derby0.5 km
  • Milestone House0.4 km
  • Cathedral Quarter Hotel0.2 km
  • Holiday Inn0.5 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derby1.3 km
  • Peartree2.9 km
  • Spondon4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • The Strand0.0 km
  • Wardwick0.1 km
  • Wardwick0.1 km
  • Cheapside0.1 km
  • Victoria Street0.1 km