Babington Lane is in Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE1 1TA 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 Babington Lane, Derby, DE1 1TA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE1 1RH, DE1 1SD, DE1 1SR, DE1 2HR, DE1 1AW, DE1 1SB, DE1 2AB, DE1 2HU, DE1 1RZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE1 1TA is primarily male, with 62.9% 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 | 46.3% | 37.1% | -9.2% | 51.0% | -13.9% |
| Male | 53.7% | 62.9% | 9.2% | 49.0% | 13.9% |
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 1TA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.4% 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 | 46.9% | 63.4% | 16.5% | 37.9% | 25.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.1% | 14% | -7.1% | 44.2% | -30.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.5% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 14.6% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 5.5% |
| Widowed | 14.1% | 3.8% | -10.3% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 26.3% | 31.2% | 4.9% | 48.4% | -17.2% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 32.1% | 0.2% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 24.8% | 24.7% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 12.0% |
| Bad health | 11.5% | 9.4% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 5.6% | 2.6% | -3.0% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 1TA this area, 30.2% 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 | 40.2% | 30.2% | -10.0% | 18.2% | 12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.3% | 11.9% | 5.6% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 13.5% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 11.6% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 25.4% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -8.4% |
| Other | 10.9% | 2.6% | -8.3% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 7% | 4.1% | -2.9% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 5.9% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 0.6% | -2.7% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 70% | 70.3% | 0.3% | 81.4% | -11.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 3% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 61.2% 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 | 72.6% | 61.2% | -11.4% | 83.2% | -22.0% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 21.3% | 12.4% | 6.1% | 15.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 4.7% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.9% | 8.7% | -3.2% | 5.6% | 3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.1% | 61.4% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -21.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 15.2% | 13.3% | 9.8% | 5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.8% | 9.4% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 6.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 6.4% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.1% | 7.6% | -3.5% | 1.9% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 42.4% | 76.7% | -34.3% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 5% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 7.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 24.3% | 13.5% | 10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.8% | 37.2% | -1.4% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.2% | -3.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Babington Lane was 1631.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 540.8% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Babington Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 5th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 626.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 - 21 Babington Lane, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £3,097,593 | 2018-06-29 | £4,148,216 |
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 57 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,236 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 1,342 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ | 4out of 4 | 1,529 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,886 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 | 573 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Leonard Street , DE23 8EG | 3out of 4 | 716 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy St Joseph's , Mill Hill Lane , DE23 6SB | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleward Spencer Academy Carrington Street , | - not rated | 902 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School Gordon Road , DE23 6WR | 2out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | 4out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 1,108 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | - not rated | 1,530 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD | 3out of 4 | 2,968 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Da Vinci Academy St Andrew's View , Breadsall DE21 4ET | 2out of 4 | 3,477 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,320 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 | 1,753 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 | 1,102 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 1,102 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP | - not rated | 1,436 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School for the Deaf Derby Ashbourne Road , DE22 3BH | 3out of 4 | 2,046 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton's Walk 56 Cedar Street , DE22 1GE | 3out of 4 | 2,133 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coffee Shop, Hunters of Derby Ltd | 34 Babington Lane | 53 yd | |
| Cafe Villabella | 7 Babington Lane | 55 yd | |
| Istanbul Restaurant / Istanbul Shisha Lounge | 96-98 St Peters Street | 77 yd | |
| Kaspa’s Desserts | 6-8 Osmaston Road | 82 yd | |
| Grill Zoom | 76 Babington Lane | 84 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Babington Arms | 11/13 Babington Lane | 2 yd | |
| House of Holes Limited | 9 Babington Lane | 35 yd | |
| The Neptune | 10/12 Osmaston Road | 82 yd | |
| Jaxx Derby | 44a Babington Lane | 84 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Liversage Street | 148 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uk Fries Chicken | 84-86 St Peters Street | 78 yd | |
| Pizzeria Da Alessia | 70 Babington Lane | 101 yd | |
| Rikshaw Indian Street Food Ltd | 3 The Spot, London Road | 133 yd | |
| Grillzilla | 7 The Spot, Osmaston Road | 134 yd | |
| The Burrito Stop | 39 Osmaston Road | 162 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 7-11 St Peters Street | 287 yd | |
| Lidl UK Gmbh | Unit 1 Southgate Retail Park, Normanton Road | 291 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 17 London Road | 295 yd | |
| Iceland | 27-29 Albion Walk | 295 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2-6 Copecastle Square | 302 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Derby) ST. PETERS STREET | health and fitness suite | 120 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Derby) EAST STREET | health and fitness suite | 353 yd |
| Gym City (Derby) Morledge | health and fitness suite | 427 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Derby) (Closed) St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 442 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Derby Central) 1 CASTLEWARD COURT 1 CASTLEWARD COURT TRINITY WALK | health and fitness suite | 479 yd |
| La Fitness (Derby) (Closed) Carrington Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 557 yd |
| The Gym (Derby) SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK NORMANTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 615 yd |
| Queen'S Leisure Centre CATHEDRAL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 807 yd |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School MILL HILL LANE | grass pitches | 849 yd |
| Willows Sports Centre Derby WILLOW ROW | artificial grass pitch | 851 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.