Great Northern Road, Derby, DE1 1LW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE1 1LW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents 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	47.6%	48.8%	1.2%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	52.4%	51.2%	-1.2%	49.0%	2.2%

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 1LW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.2% 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%	61.2%	-18.8%	37.9%	23.3%
Married: Opposite sex	5.8%	19.8%	14.0%	44.2%	-24.4%
Separated	2.5%	4.3%	1.8%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	11.7%	12.9%	1.2%	9.1%	3.8%
Widowed	0%	1.7%	1.7%	6.1%	-4.4%

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	49.2%	48.5%	-0.7%	48.4%	0.1%
Good health	40.5%	33.1%	-7.4%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	6.3%	10.8%	4.5%	12.7%	-1.9%
Bad health	2.4%	4.6%	2.2%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1.6%	3.1%	1.5%	1.2%	1.9%

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	8.3%	10.4%	2.1%	18.2%	-7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.3%	18.3%	5.0%	9.6%	8.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.5%	7%	-10.5%	13.4%	-6.4%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	3.5%	0.2%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.2%	19.1%	4.9%	16.9%	2.2%
Degree or Similar	36.7%	40.9%	4.2%	33.8%	7.1%
Other	6.7%	0.9%	-5.8%	2.8%	-1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.6%	4.7%	3.1%	3.1%	1.6%
Pakistani	0%	3.9%	3.9%	2.7%	1.2%
Other Asian	0.8%	6.3%	5.5%	1.6%	4.7%
Black African	0.8%	3.1%	2.3%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
White	92.9%	73.4%	-19.5%	81.4%	-8.0%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.7%	65.4%	-20.3%	83.2%	-17.8%
European Union	8.7%	15%	6.3%	6.1%	8.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	0.8%	6%	5.2%	2.7%	3.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	11.3%	10.5%	5.6%	5.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4%	0.8%	-3.2%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.7%	66.9%	-18.8%	83.2%	-16.3%
10+ Years	3.2%	7.7%	4.5%	9.8%	-2.1%
5-10 Years	2.4%	11.5%	9.1%	2.9%	8.6%
2-5 Years	4.8%	7.7%	2.9%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	4%	6.2%	2.2%	1.9%	4.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.2%	76.7%	-17.5%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	3.1%	0.5%	2.6%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Romania	3.1%	0.9%	2.2%
Other EU countries	6.2%	1.5%	4.7%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Southern Asia	3.8%	1.2%	2.6%
South-East Asia	2.3%	0.2%	2.1%
No passport held	12.3%	13.5%	-1.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.7%	37.2%	15.5%
Christian	30.2%	46.2%	-16.0%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	3.9%	1.7%	2.2%
Muslim	8.5%	6.5%	2.0%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Great Northern Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Northern Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Abbey average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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 1LW, 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 135 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of 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 1LW

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE1 1LW

Average Price
£99,856

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£99,856

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great Northern Road

Average Price
£131,767

Semi-Detached
£191,255

Terraced
£157,975

Detached
£547,254

Flats/Maisonettes
£103,985

Other
£200,031

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great Northern Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 31 Alexandra Mill Great Northern Road, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£116,000	2024-07-31	£125,628
Flat 11 Alexandra Mill Great Northern Road, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2023-10-19	£108,629
Flat 31 Alexandra Mill Great Northern Road, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£38,000	2023-04-06	£41,237
Flat 5 Alexandra Mill Great Northern Road, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£42,500	2022-09-29	£46,121
Flat 41 Alexandra Mill Great Northern Road, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£111,000	2022-07-27	£120,334

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE1 1LW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DE1 1LW 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	53
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Part-Time Employee	9
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Retired	7
Self-Employed	6
Other	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Looking after home or family	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Human health and social work activities	12
Transport and storage	9
Other	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Education	5
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate 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	406 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR	3out of 4	801 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ	4out of 4	969 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ	3out of 4	1,397 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ	4out of 4	2,321 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	590 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Primary School Ashbourne Road , DE22 3FS	3out of 4	656 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Firs Primary School Raven Street , DE22 3WA	1out of 4	1,002 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery St Albans Road , DE22 3HH	3out of 4	1,136 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy St Joseph's , Mill Hill Lane , DE23 6SB	3out of 4	1,180 yd	Academy converter	No	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	- not rated	120 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF	4out of 4	1,459 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU	- not rated	2,509 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD	3out of 4	2,661 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Murray Park Community School Murray Road , Mickleover DE3 9LL	2out of 4	2,965 yd	Foundation 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	2,308 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	972 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB	3out of 4	698 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB	3out of 4	698 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP	- not rated	1,105 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Royal School for the Deaf Derby Ashbourne Road , DE22 3BH	3out of 4	1,154 yd	Non-maintained special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newton's Walk 56 Cedar Street , DE22 1GE	3out of 4	1,550 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
MoonSha Japanese Restaurant	4 Friary Street	402 yd
Annies Burger Shack	Friary Street	402 yd
Emily's Steakhouse	24 - 26 Monk Street North	425 yd
Blue Light M & M	2-4 Monk Street North	441 yd
Burgerific	11 Uttoxeter Old Road	460 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Kensington Tavern	30 Drewry Lane	324 yd
The 102 Social Club	73 Friar Gate	393 yd
The Greyhound	The Greyhound Inn, 75-76 Friar Gate	406 yd
The Last Post	1 Uttoxeter Old Road	460 yd
The Courtyard	The Clockyard	464 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spuds	18 Monk Street North	423 yd
Hong Kong Takeaway	12 Monk Street	426 yd
Modern Cuisine	54-55 Friar Gate	440 yd
Burgers N Fries	1-3 King Alfred Street	445 yd
Billy Buns	21 Abbey Street	471 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	121A Nuns Street	622 yd
Sainsbury's	71-77 Farm Street	849 yd
Tesco Express	7-11 St Peters Street	955 yd
Lidl UK Gmbh	Unit 1 Southgate Retail Park, Normanton Road	992 yd
The Co-operative Group	27-31 Duffield Road	1,035 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
B-Free Health And Fitness (Closed) 31a 31a Ashbourne Road	health and fitness suite	526 yd
Stockbrook Park STOCKBROOK STREET	grass pitches	635 yd
Willows Sports Centre Derby WILLOW ROW	artificial grass pitch	679 yd
Rowditch Recreation Ground Uttoxeter Old Road	grass pitches	682 yd
The Room In The Park Handford Street (Closed) Handford Street		683 yd
Ashgate Primary School ASHBOURNE ROAD	grass pitches	759 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Derby) (Closed) St. James Street	health and fitness suite	878 yd
Derby City Gymnastics And Sports Centre CHAPEL STREET	health and fitness suite	878 yd
Queen'S Leisure Centre CATHEDRAL ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	879 yd
Markeaton Rec Mackworth Road	grass pitches	897 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	96.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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