Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

STEEPLE CLOSE, DE21 2DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STEEPLE CLOSE, DE21 2DE.

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Population

393

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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

No single demographic signal dominates DE21 2DE — age 42, 75% ownership, 23% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

DE21 2DE is a sought-after residential area on Steeple Close, 0.4km from Breadsall Hilltop in Derby. Administratively it sits within Oakwood ward and the Mid Derbyshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE21, DE21 2DE offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £235k.

Census 2021 statistics for DE21 2DE are sourced from Output Area E00068557 (shared with 23 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 2DE. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 232,500

8 sales · Mean £ 227,125

Semi-Detached

£ 146,000

1 sales · Mean £ 146,000

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

DE21 2DE has low crime rates — 20 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.

Violence and sexual offences48
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order10
Drugs7
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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St Andrew's Academy

Good136 pupils0.3 km
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Breadsall Hill Top Primary School

Good408 pupils0.4 km
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Da Vinci Academy

Good666 pupils0.4 km
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Breadsall CofE VC Primary School

Good118 pupils0.9 km
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Roe Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement428 pupils1.0 km
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Parkview Primary School

Good242 pupils1.0 km
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St Giles' Spencer Academy

Outstanding145 pupils1.2 km
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Beaufort Community Primary School

Good301 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Windmill Inn0.5 km
  • Breadsall Cricket Club0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • #Spice0.3 km
  • Oakwood Chef0.4 km
  • Pizza House0.9 km
  • Tasty Yummy0.5 km
  • Fish & Chips @ Pizza Village0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • R and R Bhathal News0.9 km
  • Tharun Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Drinks World0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • St Philip’s Community Cafe0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derby3.3 km
  • Spondon4.4 km
  • Duffield5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Spindletree Drive0.1 km
  • Spindletree Drive0.1 km
  • Lychgate Close0.3 km
  • Chandlers Ford0.3 km
  • Gilderdale Way0.3 km