DE23 1FD is a sought-after residential area on Cross Close Walk, 0.6km from Littleover in Derby. Administratively it sits within Littleover ward and the Derby North constituency.
For serious buyers, DE23 1FD is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% 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: Average house prices are around £210k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE23 1FD are sourced from Output Area E00068362 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROSS CLOSE WALK, DE23 1FD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROSS CLOSE WALK, DE23 1FD.
316
50
£ 44,500 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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. DE23 1FD's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership, and £210k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £210k 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 DE23 1FD. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 210,000
1 sales · Mean £ 210,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE23 1FD has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Ivy House School
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ridgeway Infant School
Griffe Field Primary School
Gayton Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Central United Reformed Church Derby0.5 km
- Derby Co Operative Bowls and Social Club0.5 km
- Littleover Social Club Ltd0.5 km
- Half Moon Inn0.9 km
- Littleover Club0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Lunch Club0.5 km
- The Tea Cosy0.4 km
- Willow Tree Kitchen0.3 km
- Insomnia Coffee Company0.8 km
- Red Chilli0.7 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Royal Dragon0.7 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Three Chefs0.7 km
- Zanfish Village0.7 km
- Chan's Garden0.8 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Birds (Derby) Ltd0.7 km
- HKS Littleover0.7 km
- Littleover Butchers0.9 km
- The Meat Shop Littleover0.8 km
- Village Booze0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Central England Co-operative Society0.7 km
- Iceland0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peartree2.4 km
- Derby3.6 km
- Willington6.3 km
Bus Stops
- The Hollow0.1 km
- Harpur Avenue0.2 km
- The Hollow0.2 km
- Harpur Avenue0.2 km
- Normanton Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE231FD · Data under Open Government Licence