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.
PARKWAY, DE73 5QB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARKWAY, DE73 5QB.
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41
£ 42,700 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Homefields Primary School
Chellaston Junior School
Chellaston Academy
Chellaston Infant School
Shelton Infant School
Shelton Junior School
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy
Clover Leys Spencer Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- New Bridge Inn0.9 km
- R & R Derby Ltd0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- No.610.8 km
- Bay Leaf0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Central England Co-operative Society0.9 km
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, 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
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Postcode Profile: DE735QB · Data under Open Government Licence