Forester Street is in Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE1 1PP is located in the Arboretum electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forester Street, Derby, DE1 1PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE1 1PQ, DE1 1PL, DE1 1RY, DE1 1PS, DE1 1PG, DE1 1RZ, DE1 1SE, DE1 1TS, DE1 1NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE1 1PP has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 49.5% | 50% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 1PP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.6% 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 | 54.9% | 49.6% | -5.3% | 37.9% | 11.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.5% | 31.7% | 6.2% | 44.2% | -12.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 11% | 10.6% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 4.5% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 45% | 48.2% | 3.2% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 30% | -8.9% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 11.8% | 4.1% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 8.8% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 1PP this area, 28.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.1% | 28.9% | 3.8% | 18.2% | 10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 13.4% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 10.6% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3.7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 12.2% | -3.1% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.9% | 27.6% | 3.7% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 7.8% | 3.7% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.7% 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 | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 0.6% | -2.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 6.4% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.8% | 4% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 72% | 56.7% | -15.3% | 81.4% | -24.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1.6% | 13.1% | 11.5% | 1.6% | 11.5% |
In this area, 63.4% 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 | 80.4% | 63.4% | -17.0% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 14.8% | 10.9% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 11.8% | 3.1% | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 63.3% | -16.8% | 83.2% | -19.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 21.7% | 19.8% | 9.8% | 11.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.1% | 7.5% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 4.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.7% | 2.7% | -5.0% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.8% | 76.7% | -21.9% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 8.1% | 1.5% | 6.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 21.9% | 13.5% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.5% | 37.2% | 5.3% |
| Christian | 34.3% | 46.2% | -11.9% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 15.4% | 6.5% | 8.9% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Forester Street was 320.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.9% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Forester Street has the 25th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 60th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 198.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Forester Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-02-16 | £175,701 |
| 11 Forester Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2016-03-01 | £202,994 |
| 11 Forester Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2015-08-21 | £172,416 |
| 1 Forester Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2011-08-15 | £182,540 |
| 3 Forester Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2008-05-02 | £178,947 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,091 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 1,178 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ | 4out of 4 | 1,462 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,831 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becket Primary School Monk Street , DE22 3QB | 3out of 4 | 344 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy St Joseph's , Mill Hill Lane , DE23 6SB | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Leonard Street , DE23 8EG | 3out of 4 | 800 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School Gordon Road , DE23 6WR | 2out of 4 | 938 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Firs Primary School Raven Street , DE22 3WA | 1out of 4 | 999 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 | 918 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | 4out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | - not rated | 1,709 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD | 3out of 4 | 2,990 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Murray Park Community School Murray Road , Mickleover DE3 9LL | 2out of 4 | 3,665 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 | 1,527 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 | 1,524 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 | 1,043 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP | - not rated | 1,418 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School for the Deaf Derby Ashbourne Road , DE22 3BH | 3out of 4 | 1,905 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton's Walk 56 Cedar Street , DE22 1GE | 3out of 4 | 2,077 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Central Spiritualist Church | 2 Forester Street | 31 yd | |
| Grill Zoom | 76 Babington Lane | 148 yd | |
| The Coffee Shop, Hunters of Derby Ltd | 34 Babington Lane | 203 yd | |
| Derby Shisha Limited | Basilo, 7 Burton Road | 219 yd | |
| Foodyz | 1 Sacheveral Street | 219 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxx Derby | 44a Babington Lane | 148 yd | |
| The Durham Ox | 124 Burton Road | 219 yd | |
| Bell And Castle | Burton Road | 219 yd | |
| The Babington Arms | 11/13 Babington Lane | 231 yd | |
| Occasions Events Venue | The Spot Entertainment Centre, Wilmot Street West | 250 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizzeria Da Alessia | 70 Babington Lane | 141 yd | |
| Best Pizza & Kebab / Macklin Fish Bar | 4 Macklin Street | 224 yd | |
| Flavours | 266 Normanton Road | 233 yd | |
| House Ov Patties | 62 Green Lane | 236 yd | |
| The Sandwich Shop | 34 St Peters Churchyard | 285 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK Gmbh | Unit 1 Southgate Retail Park, Normanton Road | 233 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 7-11 St Peters Street | 413 yd | |
| One Beyond | Unit 4 Southgate Retail Park | 508 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 17 London Road | 521 yd | |
| Iceland | 27-29 Albion Walk | 521 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Derby) ST. PETERS STREET | health and fitness suite | 349 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Derby) (Closed) St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 510 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Derby) EAST STREET | health and fitness suite | 535 yd |
| The Gym (Derby) SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK NORMANTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 546 yd |
| Gym City (Derby) Morledge | health and fitness suite | 620 yd |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School MILL HILL LANE | grass pitches | 690 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Derby Central) 1 CASTLEWARD COURT 1 CASTLEWARD COURT TRINITY WALK | health and fitness suite | 696 yd |
| La Fitness (Derby) (Closed) Carrington Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 755 yd |
| Willows Sports Centre Derby WILLOW ROW | artificial grass pitch | 815 yd |
| Queen'S Leisure Centre CATHEDRAL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 832 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.