Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

DUFFIELD ROAD, DE22 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUFFIELD ROAD, DE22 1AF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

281

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 38% of tenure in DE22 1AF — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

home £597,500 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE22 1AF is a safe, established residential area on Duffield Road, 0.8km from Little Chester in Derby. Administratively it sits within Darley ward and the Derby North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DE22 1AF is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £597k.

Census 2021 statistics for DE22 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00068276 (shared with 11 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 DE22 1AF. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.4%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean5.0%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 565,000

1 sales · Mean £ 565,000

Semi-Detached

£ 630,000

1 sales · Mean £ 630,000

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

DE22 1AF has low crime rates — 31 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.

Violence and sexual offences67
Anti-social behaviour24
Shoplifting19
Criminal damage and arson12
Other theft10

school Local Schools

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Markeaton Primary School

Good417 pupils0.5 km
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The Kingsmead School

Good33 pupils0.6 km
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Whitecross Nursery School

Outstanding66 pupils0.6 km
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Central Community Nursery School

Good73 pupils0.8 km
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Newton's Walk

Good14 pupils0.9 km
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Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good1344 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good363 pupils1.0 km
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Landau Forte College

Outstanding1132 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Blessington Carriage1.0 km
  • Blends & The Academy Bar0.6 km
  • Catering at the Woodlark Inn0.9 km
  • Derby Deaf Club0.6 km
  • Derwent Rowing Club0.7 km
  • + 12 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Arthur's Superstore0.6 km
  • Kedleston Street Stores0.7 km
  • Littleover Local0.2 km
  • Go Local Extra0.9 km
  • Markeaton News0.5 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Leonardo Hotel Derby0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Aramark@University of Derby0.9 km
  • Derby Shakespeare Theatre Company0.5 km
  • Downtown Cafe / Burger Shack Derby1.0 km
  • Kin Lounge Limited1.0 km
  • Cube Cafe Bar1.0 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Crumbs on the Green0.8 km
  • Lucky House0.6 km
  • The Dessert Project1.0 km
  • Top Chef0.7 km
  • Evergreen Garden0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derby2.5 km
  • Peartree4.2 km
  • Spondon5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Highfield Road0.1 km
  • Highfield Road0.1 km
  • West Bank Avenue0.1 km
  • West Bank Avenue0.1 km
  • Queen Mary Court0.3 km