Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

BLAGREAVES LANE, DE23 1BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLAGREAVES LANE, DE23 1BT.

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Population

282

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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7/10
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10/10
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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

DE23 1BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

DE23 1BT is a sought-after residential area on Blagreaves Lane, 0.6km from Moorway in Derby. Administratively it sits within Blagreaves ward and the Derby South constituency.

For serious buyers, DE23 1BT is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 84% 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: Average house prices are around £298k.

Census 2021 statistics for DE23 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00068119 (shared with 18 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 DE23 1BT. 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 / British72.5%
Asian / British Asian18.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 246,788

4 sales · Mean £ 239,894

Detached

£ 262,500

2 sales · Mean £ 262,500

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

DE23 1BT has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences64
Other theft16
Vehicle crime8
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy

Good185 pupils0.3 km
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Derby Moor Spencer Academy

Good1640 pupils0.4 km
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Ivy House School

Outstanding83 pupils0.4 km
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Ridgeway Infant School

Good267 pupils0.6 km
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St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good334 pupils0.6 km
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St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School

Inadequate200 pupils0.8 km
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Griffe Field Primary School

Outstanding468 pupils0.8 km
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Gayton Junior School

Good359 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • SFS Express1.0 km
  • HKS Littleover0.9 km
  • The Meat Shop Littleover1.0 km
  • Village Booze0.9 km
  • Sri Convenience Store0.4 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Littleover Club0.9 km
  • The Fairholme Club0.8 km
  • White Swan0.8 km
  • Central United Reformed Church Derby0.6 km
  • Derby Co Operative Bowls and Social Club0.5 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Brown's Restaurant0.8 km
  • Littleover Methodist Church Cafe & Luncheon Club0.9 km
  • Lunch Club0.7 km
  • The Tea Cosy0.6 km
  • Willow Tree Kitchen0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Central England Co-operative Society0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Chan's Garden1.0 km
  • Jimmy's Takeaway0.9 km
  • Littleover Lunch Box0.9 km
  • Royal Dragon0.9 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peartree2.5 km
  • Derby3.8 km
  • Willington6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Harpur Avenue0.0 km
  • Harpur Avenue0.0 km
  • The Hollow0.3 km
  • Hill Cross Avenue0.3 km
  • Hill Cross Avenue0.4 km