DE21 2BG is a sought-after residential area on Chapter Close, 0.3km from Breadsall Hilltop in Derby. Administratively it sits within Oakwood ward and the Mid Derbyshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE21, DE21 2BG offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k, up 50.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DE21 2BG are sourced from Output Area E00068552 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHAPTER CLOSE, DE21 2BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPTER CLOSE, DE21 2BG.
412
35
£ 51,400 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
DE21 2BG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 50.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE21 2BG. The average age is 35.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 225,000
5 sales · Mean £ 243,400
Semi-Detached
£ 178,000
4 sales · Mean £ 185,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE21 2BG has low crime rates — 24 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
St Andrew's Academy
Breadsall Hill Top Primary School
Da Vinci Academy
Breadsall CofE VC Primary School
Roe Farm Primary School
St Giles' Spencer Academy
Beaufort Community Primary School
Parkview Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- B&M1.0 km
- Drinks World0.5 km
- Aldi1.0 km
- Tharun Food & Wine0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Breadsall Cricket Club1.0 km
- Windmill Inn0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Range Coffee Shop1.0 km
- McDonalds0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- #Spice0.4 km
- Oakwood Chef0.5 km
- Pizza House0.8 km
- Tasty Yummy0.5 km
- 3 Spices0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Derby3.4 km
- Spondon4.7 km
- Duffield5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Lychgate Close0.1 km
- Lychgate Close0.1 km
- Windmill Place0.1 km
- Windmill Place0.1 km
- Stratford Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE212BG · Data under Open Government Licence