BLACKTHORN CLOSE, DE21 2DL House Prices & Local Information

DE21 2DL is a sought-after residential area on Blackthorn Close, 0.6km 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 2DL offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £213k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DE21 2DL are sourced from Output Area E00068550 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.