DE22 1AH is a sought-after residential area on Duffield Road, 0.7km from Darley Abbey in Derby. Administratively it sits within Darley ward and the Derby North constituency.
For serious buyers, DE22 1AH is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An established, mature community with an average age of 57 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 66% 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 £335k. 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 DE22 1AH are sourced from Output Area E00068314 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DUFFIELD ROAD, DE22 1AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUFFIELD ROAD, DE22 1AH.
230
57
£ 49,000 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE22 1AH 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.
Area Character
Average age 57, 66% owned. DE22 1AH is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £335k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE22 1AH. The average age is 57.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 272,500
2 sales · Mean £ 272,500
Semi-Detached
£ 425,000
1 sales · Mean £ 425,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE22 1AH 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
Markeaton Primary School
The Kingsmead School
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Whitecross Nursery School
Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School
Lawn Primary School
Central Community Nursery School
Newton's Walk
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Arthur's Superstore0.8 km
- Kedleston Street Stores0.9 km
- Littleover Local0.5 km
- Go Local Extra0.9 km
- Markeaton News0.6 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Blends & The Academy Bar0.7 km
- Derby Deaf Club0.8 km
- Derwent Rowing Club0.9 km
- Five Lamps0.8 km
- Jonty Farmer0.7 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Derby Shakespeare Theatre Company0.7 km
- Darleys Restaurant & Terrace Ltd1.0 km
- Kedleston Road Training Centre0.7 km
- Point Six Coffee Bar0.7 km
- Catering Academy0.6 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Crumbs on the Green0.8 km
- Lucky House0.9 km
- Top Chef1.0 km
- Evergreen Garden1.0 km
- Good Food Inn0.9 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- The Co-operative Group0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The MIll House1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Derby2.7 km
- Peartree4.5 km
- Spondon5.6 km
Bus Stops
- West Bank Avenue0.1 km
- West Bank Avenue0.1 km
- Broadway0.2 km
- Broadway Convent0.2 km
- Broadway Convent0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE221AH · Data under Open Government Licence