Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

BRACKENS LANE, DE24 0AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRACKENS LANE, DE24 0AP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

292

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 35,700 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DE24 0AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DE24 0AP spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. £173k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 20.5% year-on-year.

home £173,285 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE24 0AP is a safe, established residential area on Brackens Lane, 0.6km from Boulton in Derby. Administratively it sits within Boulton ward and the Derby South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £173k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 20.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DE24 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00068162 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE24 0AP. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.3%
Asian / British Asian6.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 235,000

1 sales · Mean £ 235,000

Semi-Detached

£ 155,000

13 sales · Mean £ 152,723

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DE24 0AP has low crime rates — 43 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.

Violence and sexual offences125
Anti-social behaviour29
Shoplifting25
Criminal damage and arson21
Other theft20

school Local Schools

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Alvaston Moor Academy

Inadequate856 pupils0.2 km
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Landau Forte Academy Moorhead

Requires Improvement219 pupils0.2 km
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St Martins School

Outstanding219 pupils0.5 km
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Oakwood Junior School

Good347 pupils0.5 km
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Wyndham Spencer Academy

Outstanding487 pupils0.5 km
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Oakwood Infant and Nursery School

Good311 pupils0.6 km
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Noel-Baker Academy

Good1071 pupils0.8 km
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Lord Street Nursery School

Good85 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Derby South Salvation Army (Allenton)0.8 km
  • Chatterbox Cafe1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Harvey's Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Papa Johns Pizza0.9 km
  • Wonderful Kitchen0.9 km
  • Zanfish Allenton0.8 km
  • AKS Desserts0.9 km
  • + 16 more
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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Shardlow Mini Market1.0 km
  • Allenton Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Bhathal Stores0.9 km
  • Clarina Retail Limited0.8 km
  • Derby Mini Market1.0 km
  • + 18 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Silver Ghost0.7 km
  • Nunsfield House Community Association0.8 km
  • Alvaston & Crewton Mens Social Club0.9 km
  • Crown Hotel0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative0.3 km
  • Heron Foods0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peartree2.4 km
  • Spondon3.1 km
  • Derby3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Brackens Lane0.1 km
  • Brackens Lane0.1 km
  • The Brackens0.2 km
  • Arlington Drive0.2 km
  • Thanet Drive0.2 km