Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

TIMBERSBROOK CLOSE, DE21 2BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TIMBERSBROOK CLOSE, DE21 2BW.

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Population

385

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE21 2BW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. DE21 2BW's low deprivation rank, 65% ownership, and £183k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £183k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 13.0% year-on-year.

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

DE21 2BW is a sought-after residential area on Timbersbrook Close, 0.8km from Chaddesden in Derby. Administratively it sits within Oakwood ward and the Mid Derbyshire constituency.

For serious buyers, DE21 2BW is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £183k, down 13.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DE21 2BW are sourced from Output Area E00068544 (shared with 13 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 DE21 2BW. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.7%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 165,000

17 sales · Mean £ 176,793

Flat

£ 118,000

2 sales · Mean £ 118,000

Detached

£ 192,500

3 sales · Mean £ 200,833

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

DE21 2BW has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences103
Shoplifting32
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson15
Vehicle crime11

school Local Schools

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Parkview Primary School

Good242 pupils0.4 km
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Cavendish Close Infant School

Good271 pupils0.6 km
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Lees Brook Academy

Requires Improvement1123 pupils0.7 km
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Cavendish Close Junior Academy

Good309 pupils0.8 km
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Roe Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement428 pupils1.2 km
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Da Vinci Academy

Good666 pupils1.2 km
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Breadsall Hill Top Primary School

Good408 pupils1.2 km
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Chaddesden Park Primary School

Good316 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • B J Wilson Ltd0.3 km
  • GT News & Booze0.3 km
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • R and R Bhathal News0.7 km
  • Birds (Derby) Ltd0.3 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Wilmot Arms0.9 km
  • The Oak and Acorn0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • St Philip’s Community Cafe0.9 km
  • Derby County Football Club0.7 km
  • Oakwood Community Centre Cafe0.5 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative0.2 km
  • Central England Co-operative Society0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Fish & Chips @ Pizza Village0.7 km
  • Lucky House0.7 km
  • Wood Road Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Peony House0.3 km
  • Mings Court0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Spondon3.4 km
  • Derby3.4 km
  • Peartree5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Danebridge Crescent0.1 km
  • Danebridge Crescent0.1 km
  • Oak and Acorn0.2 km
  • Edwinstowe Road0.2 km
  • Edwinstowe Road0.3 km