Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

NORTHWAY DRIVE, DE1 1AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHWAY DRIVE, DE1 1AG.

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Population

378

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 33,200 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 41% of tenure in DE1 1AG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 27-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

DE1 1AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Northway Drive, 0.7km from California in Derby. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Derby North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DE1 1AG is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The predominance of young residents (average age 27) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 DE1 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00171189 (shared with 10 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 DE1 1AG. The average age is 27.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.0%
Asian / British Asian7.7%
Black / African / Caribbean11.4%
Other / Mixed10.9%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

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

Crime around DE1 1AG is moderate at 87 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.

Violence and sexual offences343
Anti-social behaviour65
Other theft51
Criminal damage and arson50
Public order49

school Local Schools

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Derby Cathedral School

Good706 pupils0.3 km
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Ashgate Nursery School

Good62 pupils0.5 km
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The Bemrose School

Good1293 pupils0.6 km
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Ashgate Primary School

Good304 pupils0.7 km
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Becket Primary School

Good233 pupils0.7 km
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Firs Primary School

Good405 pupils0.7 km
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Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Good221 pupils0.8 km
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Newton's Walk

Good14 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Day Night Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Go Local Extra0.8 km
  • City Store0.9 km
  • Oh my Hog0.8 km
  • Ashbourne Mini Market0.8 km
  • + 30 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

33 nearby
  • Marleyz0.9 km
  • The Derby Irish Centre0.9 km
  • Crescent Inn0.4 km
  • Gossip Bar0.9 km
  • Mosh Nightclub0.9 km
  • + 28 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • Cafe Ashiana0.9 km
  • Ebi Sushi Restaurant0.8 km
  • Emily's Steakhouse0.8 km
  • Bean Caffe0.9 km
  • Blends Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • + 31 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Abby Grill Ltd1.0 km
  • Billy's Desserts0.8 km
  • Letz Eat0.8 km
  • Spuds0.8 km
  • Top Pizza0.8 km
  • + 25 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • A38 Woodlands1.0 km
  • Victoria Park Hotel1.0 km
  • Continental Hotel1.0 km
  • Ahmad Restaurant at Continental Hotel1.0 km
  • Thornhill Lodge Guest House0.8 km
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Food Warehouse0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derby2.2 km
  • Peartree3.0 km
  • Spondon5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Boundary Road0.1 km
  • Parcel Terrace0.1 km
  • Peet Street0.1 km
  • Boundary Road0.1 km
  • Camden Street0.1 km