DE21 2BX is a sought-after residential area on Burdock Close, 0.4km 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 2BX offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 80% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 29.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DE21 2BX are sourced from Output Area E00068540 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BURDOCK CLOSE, DE21 2BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURDOCK CLOSE, DE21 2BX.
534
44
£ 51,400 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE21 2BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DE21 2BX — age 44, 80% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 29.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE21 2BX. The average age is 43.9. 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
Terraced
£ 144,500
12 sales · Mean £ 141,104
Semi-Detached
£ 103,000
2 sales · Mean £ 103,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE21 2BX has low crime rates — 17 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
Parkview Primary School
Roe Farm Primary School
St Giles' Spencer Academy
Beaufort Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Breadsall Cricket Club0.8 km
- Windmill Inn0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- #Spice0.2 km
- Oakwood Chef0.3 km
- Pizza House0.9 km
- Tasty Yummy0.6 km
- Fish & Chips @ Pizza Village1.0 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Tharun Food & Wine0.9 km
- Drinks World0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- St Philip’s Community Cafe0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Derby3.4 km
- Spondon4.5 km
- Duffield5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Spindletree Drive0.1 km
- Spindletree Drive0.1 km
- Windmill Place0.3 km
- Nearwood Drive0.3 km
- Windmill Place0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE212BX · Data under Open Government Licence