DE21 2DH is a sought-after residential area on Broadleaf Close, 0.6km from Breadsall Hilltop in Derby. Administratively it sits within Oakwood ward and the Mid Derbyshire constituency.
For serious buyers, DE21 2DH is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 80% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £193k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE21 2DH are sourced from Output Area E00068540 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROADLEAF CLOSE, DE21 2DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROADLEAF CLOSE, DE21 2DH.
534
44
£ 51,400 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE21 2DH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.
Area Character
DE21 2DH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE21 2DH. The average age is 43.9. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 171,475
2 sales · Mean £ 171,475
Detached
£ 279,995
1 sales · Mean £ 279,995
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE21 2DH has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Breadsall Hill Top Primary School
Da Vinci Academy
St Andrew's Academy
Breadsall CofE VC Primary School
Parkview Primary School
Roe Farm Primary School
St Giles' Spencer Academy
Beaufort Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Breadsall Cricket Club0.7 km
- The Oak and Acorn0.9 km
- Windmill Inn0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Oakwood Community Centre Cafe1.0 km
- St Philip’s Community Cafe0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- #Spice0.2 km
- Oakwood Chef0.2 km
- Tasty Yummy0.7 km
- Fish & Chips @ Pizza Village0.9 km
- Lucky House0.9 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- B J Wilson Ltd0.9 km
- GT News & Booze0.9 km
- R and R Bhathal News0.9 km
- Birds (Derby) Ltd0.9 km
- Drinks World0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative0.7 km
- Co-operative0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Derby3.5 km
- Spondon4.4 km
- Duffield5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Spindletree Drive0.1 km
- Spindletree Drive0.2 km
- Chandlers Ford0.2 km
- Gilderdale Way0.2 km
- Sedgebrook Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE212DH · Data under Open Government Licence