Mill Street is in Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE1 1DH is located in the Darley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby North. This postcode has been in use since 2004-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mill Street, Derby, DE1 1DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE1 1DY, DE1 3LS, DE1 1DJ, DE1 3LJ, DE1 1DU, DE1 3HZ, DE1 3LA, DE22 3AA, DE1 1FN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE1 1DH is primarily male, with 54.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.1% | 45.6% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -5.4% |
| Male | 54.9% | 54.4% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 5.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DE1 1DH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 94.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 80.3% | 94.6% | 14.3% | 37.9% | 56.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 11.9% | 2% | -9.9% | 44.2% | -42.2% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -6.8% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 43.1% | -7.2% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 48.1% | 8.2% | 33.6% | 14.5% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 7.5% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around DE1 1DH this area, 2.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.8% | 2.5% | -5.3% | 18.2% | -15.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.5% | 0.8% | -7.7% | 9.6% | -8.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 7.6% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 50.9% | 65.2% | 14.3% | 16.9% | 48.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 22.4% | 5.2% | 33.8% | -11.4% |
| Other | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 5% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 86.9% | 87% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 5.6% |
| Arab | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 83.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.1% | 83.4% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 0.2% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 8.9% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 1.9% | -2.9% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 83.6% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 3.9% | -1.1% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 6.1% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60% | 37.2% | 22.8% |
| Christian | 21.1% | 46.2% | -25.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 13.6% | 6.0% | 7.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Street was 311.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 117.2% higher than the Darley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mill Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Darley and the 62nd highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 187.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Westgate Mill Street, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-05-16 | £172,929 |
| 1 Westgate Mill Street, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-02-29 | £160,822 |
| 9 Westgate Mill Street, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £149,950 | 2023-07-28 | £162,067 |
| 5 Westgate Mill Street, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-06-16 | £163,943 |
| 14 Westgate Mill Street, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £161,500 | 2022-07-27 | £175,081 |
DE1 1DH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in DE1 1DH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 193 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 99 |
| Full-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Part-Time Employee | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 47 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 366 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 406 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ | 4out of 4 | 413 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,938 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 2,841 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgate Primary School Ashbourne Road , DE22 3FS | 3out of 4 | 366 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Markeaton Primary School Bromley Street , DE22 1HL | 3out of 4 | 887 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Becket Primary School Monk Street , DE22 3QB | 3out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Mansfield Road , St James House DE1 3TQ | 3out of 4 | 1,352 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Firs Primary School Raven Street , DE22 3WA | 1out of 4 | 1,558 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 551 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | 4out of 4 | 1,283 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD | 3out of 4 | 2,108 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | - not rated | 2,754 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Murray Park Community School Murray Road , Mickleover DE3 9LL | 2out of 4 | 3,108 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby College The Roundhouse , Roundhouse Road DE24 8JE | - not rated | 2,487 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bemrose School Uttoxeter New Road , DE22 3HU | 3out of 4 | 1,392 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 302 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 302 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP | - not rated | 600 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School for the Deaf Derby Ashbourne Road , DE22 3BH | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton's Walk 56 Cedar Street , DE22 1GE | 3out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nico's Diner | 12 Brick Street | 93 yd | |
| White Orchid Cafe | 6 Ashbourne Road | 121 yd | |
| Burgerific | 11 Uttoxeter Old Road | 237 yd | |
| Blends Coffee Shop | One Friar Gate Square, 4-6 Agard Street | 280 yd | |
| Le Bistrot Pierre | 18 Friar Gate | 397 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brick And Tile | 1 Brick Street | 93 yd | |
| Woodlark Inn | 76-80 Bridge Street | 117 yd | |
| The Courtyard | The Clockyard | 144 yd | |
| The Greyhound | The Greyhound Inn, 75-76 Friar Gate | 154 yd | |
| The 102 Social Club | 73 Friar Gate | 165 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ocean Fish Bar | 6 Brick Street | 93 yd | |
| Modern Cuisine | 54-55 Friar Gate | 175 yd | |
| West End Grill | 32 Kedleston Street | 388 yd | |
| Good Food Inn | 34 Kedleston Street | 388 yd | |
| The Fuddle Box Co | Friar Gate Studios, Ford Street | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 121A Nuns Street | 65 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | 27-31 Duffield Road | 591 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 125 Kedleston Road | 717 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 10 Morley Street | 1,041 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 7-11 St Peters Street | 1,084 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| B-Free Health And Fitness (Closed) 31a 31a Ashbourne Road | health and fitness suite | 217 yd |
| Markeaton Rec Mackworth Road | grass pitches | 376 yd |
| Ashgate Primary School ASHBOURNE ROAD | grass pitches | 483 yd |
| Willows Sports Centre Derby WILLOW ROW | artificial grass pitch | 500 yd |
| The Room In The Park Handford Street (Closed) Handford Street | 608 yd | |
| Derby City Gymnastics And Sports Centre CHAPEL STREET | health and fitness suite | 628 yd |
| New Leaf Fitness (Closed) The Elms The Elms Kedleston Road | health and fitness suite | 637 yd |
| Queen'S Leisure Centre CATHEDRAL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 707 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Derby) (Closed) St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 934 yd |
| Royal School For The Deaf Derby ASHBOURNE ROAD | grass pitches | 934 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 90.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 328.07 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 328.07 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.92 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.