Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

DARLEY PARK ROAD, DE22 1DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DARLEY PARK ROAD, DE22 1DA.

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Population

381

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE22 1DA 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.

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8/10
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9/10
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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

DE22 1DA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £481k, 93% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 17.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE22 1DA is a sought-after residential area on Darley Park Road, 0.3km 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 1DA offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 93% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £481k, down 17.5% 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 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00068310 (shared with 15 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 1DA. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.9%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Detached

£ 540,000

5 sales · Mean £ 496,800

Semi-Detached

£ 394,475

2 sales · Mean £ 394,475

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

DE22 1DA has low crime rates — 26 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 offences34
Anti-social behaviour12
Public order6
Other theft5
Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

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Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good1344 pupils0.5 km
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Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School

Good458 pupils0.5 km
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Lawn Primary School

Outstanding425 pupils1.0 km
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Markeaton Primary School

Good417 pupils1.0 km
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The Kingsmead School

Good33 pupils1.0 km
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Whitecross Nursery School

Outstanding66 pupils1.3 km
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St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good363 pupils1.4 km
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Central Community Nursery School

Good73 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The MIll House0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Darley Abbey Wines Ltd0.6 km
  • The Broadway0.2 km
  • The Coach House0.2 km
  • The Paper Mill0.4 km
  • The Coach and Horses0.9 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Brunchd1.0 km
  • Darleys Restaurant & Terrace Ltd0.6 km
  • Catering Academy0.8 km
  • Darley Park Tea Rooms0.4 km
  • Pantree Restaurant0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Darley Abbey Stores0.4 km
  • Estate Shop0.8 km
  • Littleover Local0.9 km
  • Go Local Extra0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Crumbs on the Green0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derby2.9 km
  • Peartree4.8 km
  • Duffield5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Mileash Lane0.2 km
  • Mileash Lane0.2 km
  • Broadway0.2 km
  • Mileash Lane0.2 km
  • Broadway0.3 km