DE24 0DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Holbrook Road, 0.3km from Boulton in Derby. Administratively it sits within Boulton ward and the Derby South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DE24 0DB 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 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 34% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £164k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 17.5% year-on-year. 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 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00068172 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLBROOK ROAD, DE24 0DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLBROOK ROAD, DE24 0DB.
316
41
£ 34,800 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE24 0DB 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DE24 0DB's 56% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 17.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE24 0DB. The average age is 41.2. 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
Terraced
£ 151,500
5 sales · Mean £ 150,400
Semi-Detached
£ 129,000
1 sales · Mean £ 129,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE24 0DB has low crime rates — 44 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
Oakwood Junior School
St Martins School
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
Noel-Baker Academy
Wyndham Spencer Academy
Alvaston Moor Academy
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Central England Co Operative Society0.7 km
- Co-operative0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Harvey's Fish Bar0.8 km
- Curry Nights0.7 km
- Man Lee0.8 km
- Mighty Joes Pizza0.7 km
- R'n'B Fish Bar0.7 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Shardlow Mini Market0.8 km
- Crayford Stores Ltd0.2 km
- Horus One Ltd0.7 km
- Ghumans Off-Licence and Grocery Store0.7 km
- Jubilee Stores0.9 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Lodge0.7 km
- The Silver Ghost0.2 km
- Nunsfield House Community Association0.8 km
- The Cornishman0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Willow Lodge1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peartree2.9 km
- Spondon3.2 km
- Derby3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Tilbury Place0.0 km
- Tonbridge Drive0.0 km
- Crayford Road0.1 km
- Crayford Road0.1 km
- Dartford Place0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE240DB · Data under Open Government Licence