Riverside Walk is in Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE1 2BB is located in the Arboretum electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby South. This postcode has been in use since 2010-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Riverside Walk, Derby, DE1 2BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE1 2AU, DE1 2AW, DE1 2PR, DE1 2NG, DE1 2DS, DE1 2AL, DE1 2BA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE1 2BB is primarily male, with 59.7% 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 | 35.3% | 40.3% | 5.0% | 51.0% | -10.7% |
| Male | 64.7% | 59.7% | -5.0% | 49.0% | 10.7% |
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 2BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.6% 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 | 60.2% | 68.6% | 8.4% | 37.9% | 30.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.1% | 14.4% | -0.7% | 44.2% | -29.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 6.2% | 0% | -6.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 13.6% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 2.7% | -4.6% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 44% | 40% | -4.0% | 48.4% | -8.4% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 34.6% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 18.6% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
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 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.2% | 18.4% | -4.8% | 18.2% | 0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 4.9% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 10.5% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.4% | 11.3% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 34% | 49.2% | 15.2% | 33.8% | 15.4% |
| Other | 13.9% | 1.9% | -12.0% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.2% 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 | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 3.2% | -1.5% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 3.6% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 73.8% | 72.2% | -1.6% | 81.4% | -9.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 5.1% | 2.5% | -2.6% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 6.2% | 2.8% | -3.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 65.5% 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 | 60% | 65.5% | 5.5% | 83.2% | -17.7% |
| European Union | 16% | 14.2% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 8.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.8% | 0.7% | -5.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 7.1% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.8% | 11% | -2.8% | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.8% | 65.2% | 7.4% | 83.2% | -18.0% |
| 10+ Years | 15.6% | 12.1% | -3.5% | 9.8% | 2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.3% | 8.5% | -2.8% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 7.1% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.5% | 7.1% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.4% | 76.7% | -19.3% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.5% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 15.2% | 13.5% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 37.2% | 10.1% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 46.2% | -8.8% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Riverside Walk was 3236.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1081.6% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Riverside Walk has the highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the highest crime rate of 749 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1286.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building A Riverside Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £14,425,000 | 2023-07-11 | £13,885,884 |
| Derby Riverlights Riverside Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £3,100,000 | 2017-12-15 | £3,749,112 |
| Building A Riverside Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £3,100,000 | 2017-12-15 | £3,749,112 |
| Full-Time Employee | 133 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Nursery School Copeland Street , DE1 2PU | - not rated | 428 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood Nursery School Sidney Street , DE1 2TU | - not rated | 1,296 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ | 4out of 4 | 1,572 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 1,628 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleward Spencer Academy Canal Street , DE1 2RJ | 4out of 4 | 688 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Leonard Street , DE23 8EG | 3out of 4 | 988 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Becket Primary School Monk Street , DE22 3QB | 3out of 4 | 1,084 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 | 1,235 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Derby Mill Hill Lane , DE23 6SB | - not rated | 1,235 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 593 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | 3out of 4 | 1,415 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | 3out of 4 | 1,474 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Manufacturing UTC Locomotive Way , Pride Park DE24 8PU | - not rated | 1,529 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 | 2,741 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,093 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Tertiary College, Wilmorton London Road , Wilmorton DE24 8UG | - not rated | 2,817 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mackworth College, Derby Prince Charles Avenue , Mackworth DE22 4LR | - not rated | 3,853 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomfield College Morley , DE7 6DN | - not rated | 5,306 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 | 2,232 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rathbone Training - Derby Centre Ground Floor , St Peter's House DE1 1SB | - not rated | 478 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | - not rated | 593 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle School Mansfield Road , DE1 3TQ | 3out of 4 | 706 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philomena's Convent School Arthur Street , DE1 3EF | - not rated | 902 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Castle School 56 Cedar Street , DE22 1GE | - not rated | 1,176 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injoy Derby | Units 4 & 5, Riverside Walk, Morledge | 15 yd | |
| Genting Club | Riverlights | 152 yd | |
| Cafe Central | 10 East Street | 161 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit K18 North Mall | 163 yd | |
| Starbucks | 175 Level 1 South Mall | 163 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noahs Ark | 23 Morledge | 135 yd | |
| Castle and Falcon | Castle And Falcon, East Street | 149 yd | |
| White Horse Public House | 25 Morledge | 152 yd | |
| JJ Lloyds | 12 Albert Street | 184 yd | |
| The Corn Exchange Sports Bar | 1st Floor Corn Exchange | 251 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | Unit 2a, Central Hall, East Street | 128 yd | |
| Riverside Baguette Company | 6 East Street | 150 yd | |
| Nosh Express | 3 Morledge | 152 yd | |
| Lollys Rolls | The Clock House, Morledge | 152 yd | |
| Mama Janes | 21 Morledge | 152 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 2-6 Copecastle Square | 273 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 7-11 St Peters Street | 309 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 17 London Road | 385 yd | |
| Iceland | 27-29 Albion Walk | 385 yd | |
| Lidl UK Gmbh | Unit 1 Southgate Retail Park, Normanton Road | 778 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gym City (Derby) Morledge | health and fitness suite | 65 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Derby) EAST STREET | health and fitness suite | 153 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Derby) (Closed) St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 384 yd |
| Pure Gym (Derby) ST. PETERS STREET | health and fitness suite | 394 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Derby Central) 1 CASTLEWARD COURT 1 CASTLEWARD COURT TRINITY WALK | health and fitness suite | 493 yd |
| Landau Forte College FOX STREET | health and fitness suite | 589 yd |
| La Fitness (Derby) (Closed) Carrington Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 634 yd |
| Queen'S Leisure Centre CATHEDRAL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 646 yd |
| Crossfit Deviant CRANMER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 670 yd |
| Derby City Gymnastics And Sports Centre CHAPEL STREET | health and fitness suite | 768 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.