DE24 0AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Thanet Drive, 0.3km from Boulton in Derby. Administratively it sits within Boulton ward and the Derby South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £197k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE24 0AX are sourced from Output Area E00068161 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THANET DRIVE, DE24 0AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THANET DRIVE, DE24 0AX.
300
42
£ 35,700 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE24 0AX 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DE24 0AX's 55% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE24 0AX. The average age is 42.4. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 197,500
2 sales · Mean £ 197,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE24 0AX has low crime rates — 36 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.
school Local Schools
Oakwood Junior School
St Martins School
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
Wyndham Spencer Academy
Alvaston Moor Academy
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
Noel-Baker Academy
Alvaston Junior Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Central England Co Operative Society0.8 km
- Co-operative0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Harvey's Fish Bar0.6 km
- Li's Fish Bar1.0 km
- Subway1.0 km
- Wonderful Kitchen0.9 km
- Alvaston Kebabs1.0 km
- + 11 more
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Shardlow Mini Market0.8 km
- Alvaston Stores0.9 km
- Boots UK Limited1.0 km
- Crayford Stores Ltd0.1 km
- Horus One Ltd0.5 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Blue Peter0.9 km
- The Lodge0.7 km
- The Silver Ghost0.4 km
- Nunsfield House Community Association0.7 km
- Alvaston & Crewton Mens Social Club1.0 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Unity Cafe1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peartree2.7 km
- Spondon3.1 km
- Derby3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Thanet Drive0.1 km
- Thanet Drive0.1 km
- Rockhouse Road0.1 km
- The Brackens0.1 km
- Rockhouse Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DE240AX · Data under Open Government Licence