DE23 1GE is a safe, established residential area on Uplands Avenue, 1.0km from Sunny Hill in Derby. Administratively it sits within Blagreaves ward and the Derby South constituency.
For families considering a move, DE23 1GE represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Derby.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £229k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE23 1GE are sourced from Output Area E00068128 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UPLANDS AVENUE, DE23 1GE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPLANDS AVENUE, DE23 1GE.
410
41
£ 39,200 /yr
44%
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
DE23 1GE has a highly multicultural community character — 50% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE23 1GE. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 185,000
7 sales · Mean £ 184,357
Detached
£ 260,000
3 sales · Mean £ 256,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE23 1GE has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ridgeway Infant School
Gayton Junior School
Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Ivy House School
Griffe Field Primary School
Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy
Akaal Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- One Stop0.7 km
- Sri Convenience Store1.0 km
- Derby Food Stores Ltd1.0 km
- Oakland Superstore0.6 km
- Quenchers0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Oaklands0.6 km
- Central United Reformed Church Derby0.9 km
- Derby Co Operative Bowls and Social Club0.7 km
- Littleover Social Club Ltd0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Blossom Garden1.0 km
- Pizza Plaza0.7 km
- Sun Waa0.6 km
- Peacock Fountain0.7 km
- Spice Fusion0.6 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Kathleen Rose Tea Room0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peartree2.2 km
- Derby3.8 km
- Willington5.9 km
Bus Stops
- St Georges RC School0.1 km
- Kegworth Avenue0.2 km
- Kegworth Avenue0.2 km
- Greenburn Close0.2 km
- Greenburn Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE231GE · Data under Open Government Licence