NORFOLK GARDENS, DE22 1AJ House Prices & Local Information

DE22 1AJ is a sought-after residential area on Norfolk Gardens, 0.6km from Darley Abbey in Derby. Administratively it sits within Darley ward and the Derby North constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE22, DE22 1AJ offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 57) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £74k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 47.2% year-on-year. 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 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00068314 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.