PENNY LONG LANE, DE22 1AW House Prices & Local Information

DE22 1AW is a sought-after residential area on Penny Long Lane, 0.8km from Darley Abbey in Derby. Administratively it sits within Darley ward and the Derby North constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE22, DE22 1AW offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% 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: Prices average £520k, up 36.8% 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 DE22 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00068280 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.