Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

PARKWAY, DE73 5QB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARKWAY, DE73 5QB.

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Population

468

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE73 5QB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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4/10
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2/10
workEmployment
6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DE73 5QB's 71% ownership and 41-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 6.2% year-on-year.

home £245,730 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE73 5QB is a safe, established residential area on Parkway, 0.4km from Shelton Lock in Derby. Administratively it sits within Chellaston ward and the Derby South constituency.

For families considering a move, DE73 5QB represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k, down 6.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DE73 5QB are sourced from Output Area E00068239 (shared with 20 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 DE73 5QB. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.1%
Asian / British Asian16.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed7.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 237,500

13 sales · Mean £ 239,230

Semi-Detached

£ 260,000

7 sales · Mean £ 256,064

Flat

£ 108,000

5 sales · Mean £ 111,100

Detached

£ 215,000

3 sales · Mean £ 220,833

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

DE73 5QB has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences46
Shoplifting24
Anti-social behaviour12
Public order8
Vehicle crime8

school Local Schools

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Homefields Primary School

Outstanding349 pupils0.2 km
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Chellaston Junior School

Good506 pupils0.6 km
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Chellaston Academy

Inadequate1744 pupils0.7 km
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Chellaston Infant School

Good308 pupils0.8 km
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Shelton Infant School

Requires Improvement227 pupils1.1 km
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Shelton Junior School

Good278 pupils1.1 km
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Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy

113 pupils1.4 km
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Clover Leys Spencer Academy

17 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Welcome Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Chellaston Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Birds (Derby) Ltd1.0 km
  • Chellaston Butchers0.6 km
  • Lock Pharmacy Ltd0.9 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • New Bridge Inn0.9 km
  • R & R Derby Ltd0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • No.610.8 km
  • Bay Leaf0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Central England Co-operative Society0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • China Garden0.7 km
  • Mings Court0.6 km
  • The Sweet Lounge0.4 km
  • Georges Tradition0.4 km
  • Love Curry0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Lawns Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peartree3.4 km
  • Derby5.2 km
  • Spondon5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Alonso Close0.0 km
  • Alonso Close0.1 km
  • Prestwick Way0.1 km
  • Prestwick Way0.1 km
  • Homefields Primary School0.1 km