Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

BOULTON LANE, DE24 0BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOULTON LANE, DE24 0BB.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 33,900 /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 0BB 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.

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

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DE24 0BB's 68% ownership and 44-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 2.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE24 0BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Boulton Lane, 0.7km from Boulton in Derby. Administratively it sits within Boulton ward and the Derby South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% 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: Average house prices are around £222k, down 2.0% year-on-year. 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 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00068163 (shared with 13 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 0BB. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.2%
Asian / British Asian6.4%
Black / African / Caribbean3.9%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 222,000

7 sales · Mean £ 216,000

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

DE24 0BB has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences106
Criminal damage and arson19
Shoplifting17
Anti-social behaviour16
Public order13

school Local Schools

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Alvaston Moor Academy

Inadequate856 pupils0.3 km
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Landau Forte Academy Moorhead

Requires Improvement219 pupils0.3 km
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St Martins School

Outstanding219 pupils0.4 km
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Noel-Baker Academy

Good1071 pupils0.6 km
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Oakwood Junior School

Good347 pupils0.6 km
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Wyndham Spencer Academy

Outstanding487 pupils0.8 km
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Oakwood Infant and Nursery School

Good311 pupils0.8 km
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Allenton Primary School

Good333 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Derby South Salvation Army (Allenton)0.7 km
  • Chatterbox Cafe0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Harvey's Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Papa Johns Pizza0.9 km
  • Zanfish Allenton0.8 km
  • AKS Desserts0.9 km
  • Allenton Balti House0.9 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • New Bridge Inn0.9 km
  • The Silver Ghost0.7 km
  • Crown & Arrows0.8 km
  • Crown Hotel0.7 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Central England Co-operative Society0.9 km
  • Co-operative0.4 km
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Crayford Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Horus One Ltd0.7 km
  • Allenton Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Clarina Retail Limited0.8 km
  • Derby Mini Market0.9 km
  • + 17 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peartree2.4 km
  • Spondon3.5 km
  • Derby3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Bracknell Drive0.1 km
  • Arlington Drive0.1 km
  • Bracknell Drive0.1 km
  • Arlington Drive0.1 km
  • Crawley Road0.3 km