DE24 0BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Basildon Close, 0.8km from Boulton in Derby. Administratively it sits within Boulton ward and the Derby South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DE24 0BW is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £103k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for DE24 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00068178 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BASILDON CLOSE, DE24 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BASILDON CLOSE, DE24 0BW.
332
38
£ 34,800 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE24 0BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 51% of tenure in DE24 0BW — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE24 0BW. The average age is 38.5. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 103,000
3 sales · Mean £ 114,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DE24 0BW is moderate at 52 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
Noel-Baker Academy
St Martins School
Alvaston Moor Academy
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
Oakwood Junior School
Shelton Junior School
Shelton Infant School
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Derby South Salvation Army (Allenton)0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Harvey's Fish Bar0.8 km
- Zanfish Allenton0.9 km
- Curry Nights0.6 km
- Man Lee0.8 km
- Mighty Joes Pizza0.6 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Welcome Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Crayford Stores Ltd0.5 km
- Horus One Ltd0.9 km
- Allenton Convenience Store0.8 km
- Ghumans Off-Licence and Grocery Store0.6 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- New Bridge Inn0.8 km
- The Silver Ghost0.6 km
- Crown & Arrows0.8 km
- Crown Hotel0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Central England Co-operative Society0.8 km
- Co-operative0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peartree2.6 km
- Spondon3.6 km
- Derby3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Noel Baker School0.1 km
- Noel Baker School0.1 km
- Aycliffe Gardens0.1 km
- Aycliffe Gardens0.1 km
- Bracknell Drive0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DE240BW · Data under Open Government Licence