Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

BROADFIELDS CLOSE, DE22 1BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROADFIELDS CLOSE, DE22 1BT.

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Population

230

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE22 1BT represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 57, DE22 1BT is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £326k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending down 25.6% year-on-year.

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

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

For serious buyers, DE22 1BT is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 66% 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 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £326k, down 25.6% 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 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00068314 (shared with 15 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 DE22 1BT. The average age is 57.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian5.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 305,000

3 sales · Mean £ 323,000

Semi-Detached

£ 265,500

1 sales · Mean £ 265,500

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

DE22 1BT has low crime rates — 32 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 offences44
Shoplifting18
Anti-social behaviour17
Vehicle crime12
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Markeaton Primary School

Good417 pupils0.4 km
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The Kingsmead School

Good33 pupils0.5 km
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Whitecross Nursery School

Outstanding66 pupils0.7 km
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Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good1344 pupils0.8 km
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Lawn Primary School

Outstanding425 pupils0.9 km
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Central Community Nursery School

Good73 pupils1.0 km
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Newton's Walk

Good14 pupils1.0 km
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Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School

Good458 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Arthur's Superstore0.8 km
  • Kedleston Street Stores0.9 km
  • Littleover Local0.4 km
  • Markeaton News0.4 km
  • Keddies Shop (University of Derby)0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Blends & The Academy Bar0.5 km
  • Derby Deaf Club0.8 km
  • Derwent Rowing Club0.9 km
  • Five Lamps0.8 km
  • Jonty Farmer0.5 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Derby Shakespeare Theatre Company0.5 km
  • Kedleston Road Training Centre0.5 km
  • Point Six Coffee Bar0.5 km
  • Blakes Bakes at Parkland Restaurant0.9 km
  • Catering Academy0.5 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Crumbs on the Green1.0 km
  • Lucky House0.9 km
  • Top Chef1.0 km
  • Dessert Stop0.9 km
  • New Oriental Express Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derby2.7 km
  • Peartree4.4 km
  • Spondon5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Broadfields Close0.1 km
  • Broadfields Close0.2 km
  • West Bank Avenue0.2 km
  • West Bank Avenue0.2 km
  • Broadway Convent0.3 km