SOMERTON CLOSE, DE23 3AZ House Prices & Local Information

DE23 3AZ is a sought-after residential area on Somerton Close, 1.3km from Moorway in Derby. Administratively it sits within Willington and Findern ward and the South Derbyshire constituency.

For serious buyers, DE23 3AZ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Average age 26 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 75% 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 — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of South Derbyshire. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £258k, up 29.3% 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 DE23 3AZ are sourced from Output Area E00180367 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.