DE23 1FB is a sought-after residential area located 0.7km from Littleover in Derby. Administratively it sits within Littleover ward and the Derby North constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE23, DE23 1FB offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Derby.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DE23 1FB are sourced from Output Area E00068362 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DE23 1FB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE23 1FB.
316
50
£ 44,500 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. DE23 1FB's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE23 1FB. The average age is 49.6. 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, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE23 1FB has low crime rates — 20 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.
school Local Schools
Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ridgeway Infant School
Ivy House School
Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Gayton Junior School
Griffe Field Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Derby Co Operative Bowls and Social Club0.3 km
- Littleover Social Club Ltd0.6 km
- Central United Reformed Church Derby0.4 km
- Half Moon Inn0.8 km
- Littleover Club0.6 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Insomnia Coffee Company0.7 km
- Red Chilli0.7 km
- Lunch Club0.5 km
- The Tea Cosy0.4 km
- Willow Tree Kitchen0.3 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Royal Dragon0.7 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Three Chefs0.7 km
- Zanfish Village0.6 km
- Chan's Garden0.7 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Birds (Derby) Ltd0.6 km
- HKS Littleover0.7 km
- Littleover Butchers0.8 km
- The Meat Shop Littleover0.7 km
- Village Booze0.6 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Central England Co-operative Society0.6 km
- Iceland0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peartree2.3 km
- Derby3.5 km
- Willington6.4 km
Bus Stops
- The Hollow0.3 km
- Normanton Lane0.3 km
- Harpur Avenue0.3 km
- Brayfield Road0.3 km
- Pavilion Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE231FB · Data under Open Government Licence