Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

SOUTH STREET, DE1 1DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH STREET, DE1 1DS.

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Population

229

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 34,700 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE1 1DS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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1/10
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10/10
workEmployment
7/10
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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DE1 1DS spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (37) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

DE1 1DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on South Street, 1.2km from California in Derby. Administratively it sits within Mackworth ward and the Derby North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DE1 1DS is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 98 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £135k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for DE1 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00068421 (shared with 12 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 1DS. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.8%
Asian / British Asian5.1%
Black / African / Caribbean7.3%
Other / Mixed6.8%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 130,000

10 sales · Mean £ 142,950

Detached

£ 1,033,167

1 sales · Mean £ 1,033,167

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

Crime around DE1 1DS is above average at 98 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences362
Anti-social behaviour82
Public order80
Other theft73
Criminal damage and arson65

school Local Schools

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Derby Cathedral School

Good706 pupils0.3 km
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Ashgate Nursery School

Good62 pupils0.3 km
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Ashgate Primary School

Good304 pupils0.4 km
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Newton's Walk

Good14 pupils0.5 km
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Central Community Nursery School

Good73 pupils0.5 km
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Becket Primary School

Good233 pupils0.6 km
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Whitecross Nursery School

Outstanding66 pupils0.7 km
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Royal School for the Deaf Derby

Good105 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • Arthur's Superstore1.0 km
  • Ashbourne Mini Market0.7 km
  • Dav's Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Kedleston Street Stores0.6 km
  • NUS Shop (Artique)0.8 km
  • + 40 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Leonardo Hotel Derby0.9 km
  • Premier Inn0.9 km
  • Milestone House0.9 km
  • Cathedral Quarter Hotel0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

75 nearby
  • Catering at the Woodlark Inn0.4 km
  • Derby Deaf Club0.7 km
  • Derby West End Bowls Club0.4 km
  • Derwent Rowing Club1.0 km
  • Dubrek Studios0.5 km
  • + 70 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

66 nearby
  • Aramark@University of Derby0.6 km
  • Blends at Markeaton St.0.7 km
  • Derby Shakespeare Theatre Company0.9 km
  • The Buttery0.6 km
  • Cafe Ashiana0.5 km
  • + 61 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

47 nearby
  • Lucky House0.8 km
  • Mojollof African Food0.6 km
  • New Golden House0.6 km
  • Top Chef0.8 km
  • Abby Grill Ltd0.7 km
  • + 42 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derby2.0 km
  • Peartree3.2 km
  • Spondon5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • South Street0.2 km
  • South Street0.2 km
  • Vernon Street0.2 km
  • Larges Street0.2 km
  • Stepping Lane0.2 km