St Marys Gate is in Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE1 3JJ is located in the Darley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby South. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Marys Gate, Derby, DE1 3JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE1 3JR, DE1 3JF, DE1 3JZ, DE1 3JX, DE1 3JA, DE1 3DE, DE1 3GL, DE1 3NT, DE1 3DL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE1 3JJ is primarily male, with 53.2% 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 | 41.1% | 46.8% | 5.7% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 58.9% | 53.2% | -5.7% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 3JJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 91.4% 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 | 72% | 91.4% | 19.4% | 37.9% | 53.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.7% | 6% | -9.7% | 44.2% | -38.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 0.7% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 1.4% | -5.7% | 9.1% | -7.7% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -5.9% |
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 (88.2%) 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 | 44% | 46.4% | 2.4% | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 41.8% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 8.2% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 10.2% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 0.9% | -4.2% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 3JJ this area, 3.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 3.5% | -11.9% | 18.2% | -14.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 2.6% | -10.4% | 9.6% | -7.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 8.7% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.9% | 61.8% | 40.9% | 16.9% | 44.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 28% | 20.4% | -7.6% | 33.8% | -13.4% |
| Other | 9.8% | 1.6% | -8.2% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 5.3% | -0.9% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 73.5% | 71.2% | -2.3% | 81.4% | -10.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 71.9% 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 | 68% | 71.9% | 3.9% | 83.2% | -11.3% |
| European Union | 12% | 12.8% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 8.4% | 4% | -4.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 8.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.9% | 71.4% | 4.5% | 83.2% | -11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 9.5% | 9.9% | 0.4% | 9.8% | 0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.7% | 4.2% | -4.5% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 4.4% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 10.2% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.4% | 76.7% | -4.3% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48% | 37.2% | 10.8% |
| Christian | 30% | 46.2% | -16.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 12.5% | 6.0% | 6.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Marys Gate was 1806.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 609.7% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Marys Gate has the 3rd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 3rd highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1093.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.1%.

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.
DE1 3JJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in DE1 3JJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 218 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 107 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Retired | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate 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 | 430 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ | 4out of 4 | 868 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 977 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 2,565 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Mansfield Road , St James House DE1 3TQ | 3out of 4 | 781 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Becket Primary School Monk Street , DE22 3QB | 3out of 4 | 895 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Primary School Ashbourne Road , DE22 3FS | 3out of 4 | 1,076 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Markeaton Primary School Bromley Street , DE22 1HL | 3out of 4 | 1,310 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy St Joseph's , Mill Hill Lane , DE23 6SB | 3out of 4 | 1,362 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 638 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 917 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | - not rated | 2,101 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD | 3out of 4 | 2,260 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Da Vinci Academy St Andrew's View , Breadsall DE21 4ET | 2out of 4 | 3,165 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 | 1,803 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 | 1,790 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 | 461 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 461 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP | - not rated | 725 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton's Walk 56 Cedar Street , DE22 1GE | 3out of 4 | 1,442 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School for the Deaf Derby Ashbourne Road , DE22 3BH | 3out of 4 | 1,526 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staywell Nourished Cafe | 10-11 St Mary's Gate | 6 yd | |
| Zorba the Greek Derby | 9-11 Bold Lane | 97 yd | |
| Afrikana | 53-55 Queen Street | 102 yd | |
| Dolce Salato Italian Restaurant | 32 Queen Street | 102 yd | |
| Pizza Express | 25 Iron Gate | 111 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cathedral | 18-19 Iron Gate | 98 yd | |
| The Standing Order | 28 - 32 Iron Gate | 111 yd | |
| Thomas Leaper | 27 Iron Gate | 111 yd | |
| The Forge | 1-6 Old Backsmiths Yard, Sadler Gate | 137 yd | |
| Bar Sport Derby | 1 Queen Street | 140 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatboyz | 6 Cheapside | 186 yd | |
| Brownies Fast Food | 4 Cheapside | 186 yd | |
| No7 Kitchen | 7a Friar Gate | 253 yd | |
| Derby Grill | 14 Friar Gate | 253 yd | |
| City Pizza | 71 Wardwick | 262 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 7-11 St Peters Street | 457 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | 27-31 Duffield Road | 555 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 121A Nuns Street | 720 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2-6 Copecastle Square | 755 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 17 London Road | 853 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queen'S Leisure Centre CATHEDRAL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 97 yd |
| Derby City Gymnastics And Sports Centre CHAPEL STREET | health and fitness suite | 207 yd |
| Willows Sports Centre Derby WILLOW ROW | artificial grass pitch | 215 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Derby) (Closed) St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 284 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Derby) EAST STREET | health and fitness suite | 542 yd |
| Landau Forte College FOX STREET | health and fitness suite | 558 yd |
| Gym City (Derby) Morledge | health and fitness suite | 584 yd |
| Pure Gym (Derby) ST. PETERS STREET | health and fitness suite | 721 yd |
| Stripes Fitness (Closed) St. Thomas House St. Thomas House Mansfield Road | health and fitness suite | 733 yd |
| New Leaf Fitness (Closed) The Elms The Elms Kedleston Road | health and fitness suite | 823 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.