DE22 1BF is a safe, established residential area on Beechwood Park Drive, 0.6km from Darley Abbey in Derby. Administratively it sits within Darley ward and the Derby North constituency.
For families considering a move, DE22 1BF represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £585k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE22 1BF are sourced from Output Area E00171213 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEECHWOOD PARK DRIVE, DE22 1BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECHWOOD PARK DRIVE, DE22 1BF.
227
43
£ 49,000 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE22 1BF 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. DE22 1BF's low deprivation rank, 56% ownership, and £585k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £585k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE22 1BF. The average age is 42.7. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 407,500
6 sales · Mean £ 431,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE22 1BF has low crime rates — 15 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.
school Local Schools
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Lawn Primary School
The Kingsmead School
Markeaton Primary School
Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School
Whitecross Nursery School
Central Community Nursery School
Newton's Walk
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The MIll House1.0 km
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Savers0.8 km
- Natures Way0.8 km
- Birds (Derby) Ltd0.8 km
- Darley Abbey Stores0.7 km
- Estate Shop0.4 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- The Broadway0.2 km
- The Coach House0.2 km
- Peacock Lounge0.8 km
- The Paper Mill0.8 km
- The Pot Hole0.8 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Nutrition Angel0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- The Lemon Tree0.8 km
- Catering Academy0.4 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Co-operative0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Georges Tradition0.8 km
- Kedleston Fish Bar0.8 km
- Papa Johns0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Happy Choice0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Derby3.0 km
- Peartree4.8 km
- Duffield5.4 km
Bus Stops
- St Mary's RC Primary School0.2 km
- Broadway Convent0.2 km
- Broadway Convent0.2 km
- Broadway0.2 km
- Broadfields Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE221BF · Data under Open Government Licence