Drage Street, Derby, DE1 3RW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE1 3RW is primarily male, with 53.6% 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	44.3%	46.4%	2.1%	51.0%	-4.6%
Male	55.7%	53.6%	-2.1%	49.0%	4.6%

Partnership Status

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 3RW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.8% 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	56.4%	61.8%	5.4%	37.9%	23.9%
Married: Opposite sex	25.9%	23.1%	-2.8%	44.2%	-21.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	4%	2.2%	-1.8%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	10.2%	9.7%	-0.5%	9.1%	0.6%
Widowed	3.5%	2.5%	-1.0%	6.1%	-3.6%

Health

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	49.1%	51.7%	2.6%	48.4%	3.3%
Good health	36.5%	33%	-3.5%	33.6%	-0.6%
Fair health	10.4%	12.4%	2.0%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	3.3%	2.2%	-1.1%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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 44.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.5%	13.9%	2.4%	18.2%	-4.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.2%	3.9%	-4.3%	9.6%	-5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.2%	10.6%	0.4%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	5%	1.5%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.2%	19.2%	3.0%	16.9%	2.3%
Degree or Similar	47.6%	44.7%	-2.9%	33.8%	10.9%
Other	2.7%	2.8%	0.1%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	2.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	0.4%	4.1%	3.7%	2.5%	1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1%	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	2%	0.2%	-1.8%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	90%	85.9%	-4.1%	81.4%	4.5%
Arab	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.8%	85%	-2.8%	83.2%	1.8%
European Union	4.8%	8.9%	4.1%	6.1%	2.8%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	2.7%	-1.2%	5.6%	-2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.7%	84.4%	-2.3%	83.2%	1.2%
10+ Years	3.3%	6%	2.7%	9.8%	-3.8%
5-10 Years	4.1%	4.6%	0.5%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	2.4%	4.1%	1.7%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	3.5%	1%	-2.5%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.2%	76.7%	-3.5%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Poland	3.1%	1.3%	1.8%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	14.8%	13.5%	1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.5%	37.2%	17.3%
Christian	34.9%	46.2%	-11.3%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Drage Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Drage Street was 253.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.3% higher than the Darley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Drage Street has the 9th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Darley and the 87th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 105.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 27.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DE1 3RW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Drage Street are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Derby.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Drage Street, Derby, DE1 3RW

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE1 3RW

Average Price
£186,410

Semi-Detached
£218,331

Terraced
£192,356

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£176,474

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Drage Street

Average Price
£196,927

Semi-Detached
£244,047

Terraced
£181,220

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Drage Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Drage Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2025-04-09	£201,555
14 Drage Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2025-04-09	£201,555
53 Drage Street, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2024-10-25	£121,667
57 Drage Street, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2024-10-25	£121,667
56 Drage Street, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2024-08-01	£127,368

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE1 3RW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	196
Part-Time Employee	39
Retired	33
Self-Employed	32
Unemployed	14
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Looking after home or family	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Student (economically inactive)	9

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	65
Human health and social work activities	36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Education	25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	19
Construction	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Information and communication	15
Other	14
Transport and storage	13
Administrative and support service activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	11
Real estate activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR	3out of 4	1,174 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ	4out of 4	1,381 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ	3out of 4	1,932 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ	3out of 4	2,873 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ	4out of 4	3,522 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	440 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beaufort Community Primary School Hampshire Road , DE21 6BT	3out of 4	1,003 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Derwent Primary School St Mark's Road , DE21 6AL	2out of 4	1,027 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Markeaton Primary School Bromley Street , DE22 1HL	3out of 4	1,483 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roe Farm Primary School Worcester Crescent , Chaddesden DE21 4HG	2out of 4	1,707 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF	4out of 4	659 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD	3out of 4	1,667 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR	- not rated	1,992 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Da Vinci Academy St Andrew's View , Breadsall DE21 4ET	2out of 4	2,080 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU	- not rated	2,460 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derby College The Roundhouse , Roundhouse Road DE24 8JE	- not rated	2,069 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Bemrose School Uttoxeter New Road , DE22 3HU	3out of 4	2,888 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP	- not rated	1,058 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Giles' Spencer Academy Hampshire Road , Chaddesden DE21 6BT	- not rated	1,126 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB	3out of 4	1,286 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB	3out of 4	1,286 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newton's Walk 56 Cedar Street , DE22 1GE	3out of 4	1,576 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Base	19 Enterprise Way	409 yd
Tioga Ltd	Ground Floor, St Thomas House, Mansfield Road	436 yd
Dubai Downtown Cafe	Unit C, 2 City Road	593 yd
Downtown Cafe / Burger Shack Derby	Unit 2C, Unit 2C City Road	602 yd
Blakes Bakes at Parkland Restaurant	Parkland View, Bath Street	618 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Little Chester Ale House	4a Chester Green Road	239 yd
Furnace Inn	9 Duke Street	654 yd
Derwent Rowing Club	The White Boathouse, Darley Grove	716 yd
Peacock Inn	87 Nottingham Road	752 yd
The Tavern	123 Nottingham Road	757 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Evergreen Garden	Shop, 138 Mansfield Road	108 yd
Crumbs on the Green	6 Chester Green Road	239 yd
Chester green fish bar	Unit B, 2 City Road	473 yd
Dessert Project	Unit A1, 2 City Road	593 yd
Five Lamps Fish Bar	109a King Street	966 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Morrisons	Wheatcroft Way		446 yd
The Co-operative Group	27-31 Duffield Road		990 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chester Green CHESTER GREEN ROAD	grass pitches	259 yd
Stripes Fitness (Closed) St. Thomas House St. Thomas House Mansfield Road	health and fitness suite	423 yd
Parkers Piece Playing Fields City Road	grass pitches	431 yd
Darley Playing Field CENTURIAN WALK	grass pitches, tennis courts	528 yd
Racecourse Playing Fields Off St. Marks Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	556 yd
Landau Forte College FOX STREET	health and fitness suite	651 yd
Splash Fit Inspire Fitness Academy PERKINS WAY PERKINS WAY MANSFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	902 yd
The Gateway Centre (Closed) Grandstand Road	health and fitness suite	955 yd
Nuffield Health Derby Fitness & Wellbeing Gym THE COUNTY GROUND THE COUNTY GROUND NOTTINGHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	966 yd
Derby City Gymnastics And Sports Centre CHAPEL STREET	health and fitness suite	1,042 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	55.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	55.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	55.4%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	68.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	81.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of DE1 3RW