Postcode sector · DE23 6

Derby DE23 6 area guide

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Is Derby DE23 6 a good place to live?

In Derby (DE23 6), recorded crime is 99% above the national average, homes sell for around £263,981 on average, there are 6 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£263,981
from 164 sales
Population
43,325
Deprivation decile 4/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
533.7
per 1,000 · +99% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
6
5 primary · 0 secondary
Broadband
96%
gigabit-ready · 100% superfast
Flood risk
None
rivers & sea

Flood risk in Derby DE23 6

Derby DE23 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~7,720 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in DE23 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (45 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in DE23 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 161/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 35
One-person households: 31%
Households with children: 33%
Households: 15,470

Owned 52% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 30%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DE23 6.

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Derby DE23 6: frequently asked questions

Is Derby DE23 6 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Derby DE23 6?

Recorded crime in Derby DE23 6 runs at 533.7 per 1,000 properties, 99% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Derby DE23 6 safe?

Crime in Derby DE23 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Derby DE23 6 runs at 533.7 per 1,000 properties, 99% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Derby DE23 6?

Homes in Derby DE23 6 sell for around £263,981 on average, based on 164 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Derby DE23 6 at risk of flooding?

Derby DE23 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~7,720 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Derby DE23 6?

There are 6 schools in Derby DE23 6 (5 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Derby DE23 6 a deprived area?

Derby DE23 6 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).