DE24 0BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Boulton Lane, 0.5km from Boulton in Derby. Administratively it sits within Boulton ward and the Derby South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £216k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for DE24 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00068167 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOULTON LANE, DE24 0BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOULTON LANE, DE24 0BA.
299
39
£ 34,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE24 0BA 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DE24 0BA spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE24 0BA. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 191,000
7 sales · Mean £ 181,928
Detached
£ 201,000
1 sales · Mean £ 201,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE24 0BA has low crime rates — 48 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
St Martins School
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
Alvaston Moor Academy
Oakwood Junior School
Wyndham Spencer Academy
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
Noel-Baker Academy
Allenton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Derby South Salvation Army (Allenton)0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Harvey's Fish Bar0.5 km
- Papa Johns Pizza1.0 km
- Zanfish Allenton0.9 km
- AKS Desserts1.0 km
- Allenton Balti House1.0 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Crayford Stores Ltd0.2 km
- Horus One Ltd0.6 km
- Allenton Convenience Store0.8 km
- Clarina Retail Limited0.9 km
- Ghumans Off-Licence and Grocery Store0.3 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Silver Ghost0.6 km
- Nunsfield House Community Association0.9 km
- Crown Hotel0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative0.2 km
- Heron Foods1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peartree2.5 km
- Spondon3.3 km
- Derby3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Arlington Drive0.1 km
- Arlington Drive0.1 km
- The Brackens0.1 km
- The Brackens0.2 km
- Thanet Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE240BA · Data under Open Government Licence