East Street is in Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE1 2AL 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 East Street, Derby, DE1 2AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE1 2BA, DE1 2PR, DE1 1SH, DE1 2AB, DE1 2AU, DE1 2DS, DE1 2AW, DE1 1SR, DE1 1NN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE1 2AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.1% | 51.2% | 9.1% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 57.9% | 48.8% | -9.1% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 2AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.2% 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 | 70.9% | 67.2% | -3.7% | 37.9% | 29.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 11.5% | 27.7% | 16.2% | 44.2% | -16.5% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.6% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 3.1% | -8.7% | 9.1% | -6.0% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 0.4% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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 (90.7%) 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 | 36.9% | 56.2% | 19.3% | 48.4% | 7.8% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 34.5% | -4.7% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 6.6% | -7.5% | 12.7% | -6.1% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 2.4% | -6.2% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 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 2AL this area, 6.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 64.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 6.3% | -18.2% | 18.2% | -11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 6.3% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 6.6% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 3.9% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22.3% | 10.2% | -12.1% | 16.9% | -6.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.7% | 64.5% | 42.8% | 33.8% | 30.7% |
| Other | 7.4% | 2.3% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 25.5% | 24.1% | 3.1% | 22.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 6.9% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 4.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.5% | 1.7% | -1.8% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 81.3% | 49% | -32.3% | 81.4% | -32.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, just 34.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 34.4% | -46.0% | 83.2% | -48.8% |
| European Union | 8.4% | 18.1% | 9.7% | 6.1% | 12.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 2% | 8% | 6.0% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.1% | 31.3% | 25.2% | 5.6% | 25.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.8% | 34.1% | -45.7% | 83.2% | -49.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 9% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 11.7% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 22.1% | 15.5% | 2.2% | 19.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 23.1% | 17.9% | 1.9% | 21.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 34.8% | 76.7% | -41.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Other Europe | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 27.6% | 1.2% | 26.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.7% | 37.2% | -10.5% |
| Christian | 33.7% | 46.2% | -12.5% |
| Hindu | 25.3% | 1.7% | 23.6% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Street was 1953.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 667.4% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
East Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 2nd highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 639.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 East Street, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £402,000 | 2023-06-12 | £439,367 |
| 29 East Street, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-11-29 | £215,075 |
| 27 East Street, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2019-06-14 | £230,888 |
| 29 East Street, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £357,500 | 2019-03-06 | £472,837 |
| 31 East Street, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2019-01-23 | £1,127,014 |
The percentage of student residents living in DE1 2AL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 142 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 985 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 1,353 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ | 4out of 4 | 1,418 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,480 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 2,118 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 | 752 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Leonard Street , DE23 8EG | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleward Spencer Academy Carrington Street , | - not rated | 951 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy St Joseph's , Mill Hill Lane , DE23 6SB | 3out of 4 | 978 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Mansfield Road , St James House DE1 3TQ | 3out of 4 | 978 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 | 762 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 1,166 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | - not rated | 1,563 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD | 3out of 4 | 2,770 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Da Vinci Academy St Andrew's View , Breadsall DE21 4ET | 2out of 4 | 3,244 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 | 1,298 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 | 1,899 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 | 996 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 996 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP | - not rated | 1,282 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton's Walk 56 Cedar Street , DE22 1GE | 3out of 4 | 2,002 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School for the Deaf Derby Ashbourne Road , DE22 3BH | 3out of 4 | 2,010 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Burrito Mexicana | 2 East Street | 37 yd | |
| Miss Coffee | 43 Crown Walk | 69 yd | |
| HiGuys | 12b Albion Street | 74 yd | |
| Cafe Rosa | 1 Albion Street | 85 yd | |
| Slap and Pickle Burgers | 1 Albion Street | 85 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle and Falcon | Castle And Falcon, East Street | 114 yd | |
| Carnero Lounge | 6-12 St Peters Street | 127 yd | |
| White Horse Public House | 25 Morledge | 139 yd | |
| The Corn Exchange Sports Bar | 1st Floor Corn Exchange | 141 yd | |
| Metro Bar | Albert Street | 141 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 19 St Peters Street | 69 yd | |
| Riverside Baguette Company | 6 East Street | 114 yd | |
| Chopstix | 38-40 St Peters Street | 116 yd | |
| Pound Bakery | 14-16 St Peters Street | 131 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 2a, Central Hall, East Street | 135 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 7-11 St Peters Street | 110 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2-6 Copecastle Square | 209 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 17 London Road | 295 yd | |
| Iceland | 27-29 Albion Walk | 295 yd | |
| Lidl UK Gmbh | Unit 1 Southgate Retail Park, Normanton Road | 536 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Xercise4Less (Derby) EAST STREET | health and fitness suite | 111 yd |
| Pure Gym (Derby) ST. PETERS STREET | health and fitness suite | 181 yd |
| Gym City (Derby) Morledge | health and fitness suite | 195 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Derby) (Closed) St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 278 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Derby Central) 1 CASTLEWARD COURT 1 CASTLEWARD COURT TRINITY WALK | health and fitness suite | 477 yd |
| La Fitness (Derby) (Closed) Carrington Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 600 yd |
| Queen'S Leisure Centre CATHEDRAL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 637 yd |
| Willows Sports Centre Derby WILLOW ROW | artificial grass pitch | 737 yd |
| Derby City Gymnastics And Sports Centre CHAPEL STREET | health and fitness suite | 762 yd |
| Landau Forte College FOX STREET | health and fitness suite | 767 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 | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| 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 | 12.5% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.