DE22 1BZ is a sought-after residential area on Windley Crescent, 0.3km from Darley Abbey in Derby. Administratively it sits within Darley ward and the Derby North constituency.
For serious buyers, DE22 1BZ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 91% 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £391k. 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 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00068282 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINDLEY CRESCENT, DE22 1BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINDLEY CRESCENT, DE22 1BZ.
346
40
£ 49,000 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE22 1BZ 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. DE22 1BZ's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership, and £391k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE22 1BZ. The average age is 40.2. 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
Detached
£ 407,500
4 sales · Mean £ 389,500
Semi-Detached
£ 342,275
2 sales · Mean £ 342,275
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE22 1BZ has low crime rates — 25 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
Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School
Lawn Primary School
Markeaton Primary School
The Kingsmead School
Whitecross Nursery School
Central Community Nursery School
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Littleover Local0.8 km
- Natures Way1.0 km
- Go Local Extra0.9 km
- Markeaton News0.9 km
- Keddies Shop (University of Derby)1.0 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Coach and Horses1.0 km
- The Broadway0.1 km
- The Coach House0.1 km
- Little Chester Ale House1.0 km
- Darley Abbey Wines Ltd0.7 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Crumbs on the Green1.0 km
- Papa Johns1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Darleys Restaurant & Terrace Ltd0.7 km
- Kedleston Road Training Centre1.0 km
- Point Six Coffee Bar1.0 km
- Catering Academy0.7 km
- Darley Park Tea Rooms0.5 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The MIll House0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Derby2.9 km
- Peartree4.8 km
- Duffield5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Mileash Lane0.1 km
- Broadway0.1 km
- Mileash Lane0.1 km
- Mileash Lane0.2 km
- Broadway0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE221BZ · Data under Open Government Licence