DE23 1HA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hazel Avenue, 0.6km from Sunny Hill in Derby. Administratively it sits within Blagreaves ward and the Derby South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £197k, down 20.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DE23 1HA are sourced from Output Area E00068130 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAZEL AVENUE, DE23 1HA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAZEL AVENUE, DE23 1HA.
246
49
£ 39,200 /yr
44%
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DE23 1HA spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. £197k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 20.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE23 1HA. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 252,000
2 sales · Mean £ 252,000
Semi-Detached
£ 175,000
8 sales · Mean £ 183,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE23 1HA has low crime rates — 36 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
Gayton Junior School
Ridgeway Infant School
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Akaal Primary School
Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Ivy House School
Grampian Primary Academy
Griffe Field Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- One Stop0.5 km
- Go Local Extra0.7 km
- R R Store Ltd1.0 km
- Sunnyfield Store0.7 km
- Caxton Stores0.7 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Oaklands0.6 km
- Derby Co Operative Bowls and Social Club0.9 km
- Littleover Social Club Ltd0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Blossom Garden0.6 km
- Pizza Plaza0.4 km
- Sun Waa0.6 km
- Peacock Fountain0.5 km
- Spice Fusion0.2 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- CES Catering Ltd0.7 km
- Kathleen Rose Tea Room0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peartree1.9 km
- Derby3.7 km
- Willington6.0 km
Bus Stops
- Hill Top0.2 km
- Hill Top0.3 km
- Birchwood Avenue0.3 km
- Birchwood Avenue0.3 km
- Wellesley Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE231HA · Data under Open Government Licence