Great Northern Road, Derby, DE1 1LR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE1 1LR is primarily male, with 54.9% 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	42.8%	45.1%	2.3%	51.0%	-5.9%
Male	57.2%	54.9%	-2.3%	49.0%	5.9%

Partnership Status

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 1LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59% 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	67.8%	59%	-8.8%	37.9%	21.1%
Married: Opposite sex	13.3%	18%	4.7%	44.2%	-26.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.9%	2.7%	0.8%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	10.6%	12.3%	1.7%	9.1%	3.2%
Widowed	6.4%	7.3%	0.9%	6.1%	1.2%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.5%	34.3%	-4.2%	48.4%	-14.1%
Good health	31.4%	38.5%	7.1%	33.6%	4.9%
Fair health	14.5%	21%	6.5%	12.7%	8.3%
Bad health	12.4%	5.6%	-6.8%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	3.2%	0.7%	-2.5%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.6%	23.8%	5.2%	18.2%	5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.7%	6.9%	-1.8%	9.6%	-2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	9.2%	-3.7%	13.4%	-4.2%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	4.2%	2.3%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	21.6%	23.1%	1.5%	16.9%	6.2%
Degree or Similar	32.2%	31.5%	-0.7%	33.8%	-2.3%
Other	4.2%	1.2%	-3.0%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	0.4%	3.5%	3.1%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	0%	2.8%	2.8%	2.5%	0.3%
Black Caribbean	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.2%	2.5%	-0.7%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
White	91.2%	83.1%	-8.1%	81.4%	1.7%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.6% 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	88.7%	79.6%	-9.1%	83.2%	-3.6%
European Union	5.7%	12.3%	6.6%	6.1%	6.2%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	0.4%	2.5%	2.1%	2.7%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	3.9%	1.8%	5.6%	-1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.3%	79.4%	-8.9%	83.2%	-3.8%
10+ Years	2.8%	5.9%	3.1%	9.8%	-3.9%
5-10 Years	1.8%	6.3%	4.5%	2.9%	3.4%
2-5 Years	1.8%	4.2%	2.4%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	5.3%	4.2%	-1.1%	1.9%	2.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.1%	76.7%	-20.6%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	27.5%	13.5%	14.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.9%	37.2%	10.7%
Christian	33.5%	46.2%	-12.7%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	3.9%	6.5%	-2.6%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	13%	6.0%	7.0%

Safety

Is Great Northern Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Northern Road was 593.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 116.7% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Great Northern Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 23rd highest crime rate of 749 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 361.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DE1 1LR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Great Northern Road are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Derby.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Great Northern Road, Derby, DE1 1LR

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE1 1LR

Average Price
£211,774

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£156,239

Detached
£562,441

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£305,389

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great Northern Road

Average Price
£148,973

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£148,973

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great Northern Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
36 Great Northern Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2025-05-30	£161,422
31 Great Northern Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£151,000	2024-09-13	£149,537
41 Great Northern Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£158,000	2024-07-05	£161,315
33 Great Northern Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£132,500	2022-02-11	£149,465
24 Great Northern Road, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building	£480,000	2021-07-13	£543,458

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE1 1LR

Employment

DE1 1LR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 1LR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	96
Other	47
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Part-Time Employee	23
Retired	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Self-Employed	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Manufacturing	22
Human health and social work activities	18
Education	17
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	3
Construction	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ	3out of 4	470 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR	3out of 4	856 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ	4out of 4	1,038 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ	3out of 4	1,326 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Nursery School Copeland Street , DE1 2PU	- not rated	1,614 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Becket Primary School Monk Street , DE22 3QB	3out of 4	531 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Primary School Ashbourne Road , DE22 3FS	3out of 4	723 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Junior School Ashbourne Road , DE22 3FS	- not rated	723 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Infant School Ashbourne Road , DE22 3FS	- not rated	723 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Firs Primary School Raven Street , DE22 3WA	3out of 4	932 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR	3out of 4	161 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF	4out of 4	1,480 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU	3out of 4	2,470 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Manufacturing UTC Locomotive Way , Pride Park DE24 8PU	- not rated	2,588 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Benedict Catholic School and Performing Arts College Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD	- not rated	2,728 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derby College The Roundhouse , Roundhouse Road DE24 8JE	- not rated	2,278 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mackworth College, Derby Prince Charles Avenue , Mackworth DE22 4LR	- not rated	2,528 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derby Tertiary College, Wilmorton London Road , Wilmorton DE24 8UG	- not rated	3,825 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Bemrose School Uttoxeter New Road , DE22 3HU	3out of 4	943 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Friar Gate House School 65 Friar Gate , DE1 1JD	- not rated	522 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jasmine Hall School 51 Ashbourne Road , Derby DE22 3FS	- not rated	599 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Secret Garden 40 Ashbourne Road , DE22 3AD	- not rated	655 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castle School 56 Cedar Street , DE22 1GE	- not rated	755 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derby Montessori School 296 Uttoxeter New Road , DE22 3LN	- not rated	829 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burgerific	11 Uttoxeter Old Road	462 yd
MoonSha Japanese Restaurant	4 Friary Street	503 yd
Annies Burger Shack	Friary Street	503 yd
Emily's Steakhouse	24 - 26 Monk Street North	522 yd
White Orchid Cafe	6 Ashbourne Road	538 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Kensington Tavern	30 Drewry Lane	406 yd
The 102 Social Club	73 Friar Gate	441 yd
The Greyhound	The Greyhound Inn, 75-76 Friar Gate	454 yd
Crescent Inn	83 Wild Street	457 yd
The Last Post	1 Uttoxeter Old Road	462 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heathers Sandwich Bar	1a Boundary Road	465 yd
Modern Cuisine	54-55 Friar Gate	504 yd
Burgers N Fries	1-3 King Alfred Street	513 yd
Spuds	18 Monk Street North	520 yd
Hong Kong Takeaway	12 Monk Street	523 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	121A Nuns Street	664 yd
Sainsbury's	71-77 Farm Street	864 yd
Sainsbury's	10 Morley Street	1,003 yd
Food Warehouse	Unit 1a, Kingsway Retail Park, Kingsway	1,027 yd
Tesco Express	7-11 St Peters Street	1,052 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
B-Free Health And Fitness (Closed) 31a 31a Ashbourne Road	health and fitness suite	530 yd
Rowditch Recreation Ground Uttoxeter Old Road	grass pitches	582 yd
Stockbrook Park STOCKBROOK STREET	grass pitches	587 yd
The Room In The Park Handford Street (Closed) Handford Street		625 yd
Ashgate Primary School ASHBOURNE ROAD	grass pitches	730 yd
Willows Sports Centre Derby WILLOW ROW	artificial grass pitch	772 yd
Markeaton Rec Mackworth Road	grass pitches	914 yd
Bemrose Community School UTTOXETER NEW ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	954 yd
Derby City Gymnastics And Sports Centre CHAPEL STREET	health and fitness suite	971 yd
Queen'S Leisure Centre CATHEDRAL ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	976 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	85.7%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	135 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.