WOOD CROFT, DE23 1DR House Prices & Local Information

DE23 1DR is a safe, established residential area on Wood Croft, 0.5km from Normanton in Derby. Administratively it sits within Blagreaves ward and the Derby South constituency.

For families considering a move, DE23 1DR represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Derby.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £172k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for DE23 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00068116 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.