Mill Gate is in Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE22 3EB is located in the Darley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby North. This postcode has been in use since 2003-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mill Gate, Derby, DE22 3EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE22 3DR, DE22 3AA, DE1 1DU, DE22 3FQ, DE1 1GH, DE1 1EN, DE1 1FP, DE1 1DW, DE1 1DY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE22 3EB is primarily male, with 53.9% 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 | 47.3% | 46.1% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -4.9% |
| Male | 52.7% | 53.9% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 4.9% |
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 DE22 3EB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.7% 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 | 50% | 65.7% | 15.7% | 37.9% | 27.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.3% | 17.5% | -10.8% | 44.2% | -26.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 7.9% | -3.3% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 4.4% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40% | 43% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 41.7% | 39.8% | -1.9% | 33.6% | 6.2% |
| Fair health | 13% | 11.6% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.2% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 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 DE22 3EB this area, 8.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 8.9% | -7.4% | 18.2% | -9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.6% | 7.7% | -10.9% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 10.5% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.2% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 30.4% | 14.5% | 16.9% | 13.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.4% | 39.3% | 12.9% | 33.8% | 5.5% |
| Other | 6.2% | 0% | -6.2% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 87.3% | 82.5% | -4.8% | 81.4% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 79.4% 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% | 79.4% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -3.8% |
| European Union | 5% | 10.5% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.7% | 79.1% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -4.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 8.4% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 5.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 76.7% | -1.1% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.1% | 37.2% | 12.9% |
| Christian | 34.6% | 46.2% | -11.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 6.0% | 4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Gate was 163.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.1% higher than the Darley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mill Gate has the 15th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Darley and the 175th highest crime rate of 749 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mill Gate, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2026-02-18 | £155,000 |
| 26 Mill Gate, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2025-06-06 | £133,183 |
| 13 Mill Gate, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2024-08-27 | £121,619 |
| 20 Mill Gate, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2023-12-15 | £128,270 |
| 24 Mill Gate, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2022-11-11 | £162,824 |
DE22 3EB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 DE22 3EB 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 | 87 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 76 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 296 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 466 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ | 4out of 4 | 481 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Nursery School Copeland Street , DE1 2PU | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,883 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgate Primary School Ashbourne Road , DE22 3FS | 3out of 4 | 334 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Junior School Ashbourne Road , DE22 3FS | - not rated | 334 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Infant School Ashbourne Road , DE22 3FS | - not rated | 334 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Markeaton Primary School Bromley Street , DE22 1HL | - not rated | 946 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Becket Primary School Monk Street , DE22 3QB | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | 3out of 4 | 480 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | 4out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Benedict Catholic School and Performing Arts College Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD | - not rated | 2,177 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD | 3out of 4 | 2,177 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | 3out of 4 | 2,752 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackworth College, Derby Prince Charles Avenue , Mackworth DE22 4LR | - not rated | 2,488 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby College The Roundhouse , Roundhouse Road DE24 8JE | - not rated | 2,493 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Tertiary College, Wilmorton London Road , Wilmorton DE24 8UG | - not rated | 4,148 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 | 1,317 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friar Gate House School 65 Friar Gate , DE1 1JD | - not rated | 140 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jasmine Hall School 51 Ashbourne Road , Derby DE22 3FS | - not rated | 169 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Secret Garden 40 Ashbourne Road , DE22 3AD | - not rated | 191 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle School 56 Cedar Street , DE22 1GE | - not rated | 357 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aurora Ryefields School 80 Parker Street , DE1 3HF | - not rated | 615 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Orchid Cafe | 6 Ashbourne Road | 45 yd | |
| Nico's Diner | 12 Brick Street | 63 yd | |
| Burgerific | 11 Uttoxeter Old Road | 118 yd | |
| Aramark@University of Derby | Britannia Mill, Mackworth Road | 371 yd | |
| Blends Coffee Shop | One Friar Gate Square, 4-6 Agard Street | 411 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brick And Tile | 1 Brick Street | 63 yd | |
| The Courtyard | The Clockyard | 88 yd | |
| The Last Post | 1 Uttoxeter Old Road | 118 yd | |
| Derby West End Bowls Club | Markeaton Street | 127 yd | |
| The Georgian House Hotel | 32-36 Ashbourne Road | 172 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ocean Fish Bar | 6 Brick Street | 63 yd | |
| Modern Cuisine | 54-55 Friar Gate | 281 yd | |
| New Golden House | 128 Ashbourne Road | 499 yd | |
| Markeaton Fish Bar | 124/126 Ashbourne Road | 499 yd | |
| West End Grill | 32 Kedleston Street | 512 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 121A Nuns Street | 184 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | 27-31 Duffield Road | 728 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 125 Kedleston Road | 740 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 10 Morley Street | 891 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| B-Free Health And Fitness (Closed) 31a 31a Ashbourne Road | health and fitness suite | 71 yd |
| Ashgate Primary School ASHBOURNE ROAD | grass pitches | 339 yd |
| Markeaton Rec Mackworth Road | grass pitches | 350 yd |
| The Room In The Park Handford Street (Closed) Handford Street | 460 yd | |
| Willows Sports Centre Derby WILLOW ROW | artificial grass pitch | 642 yd |
| New Leaf Fitness (Closed) The Elms The Elms Kedleston Road | health and fitness suite | 738 yd |
| Derby City Gymnastics And Sports Centre CHAPEL STREET | health and fitness suite | 777 yd |
| Royal School For The Deaf Derby ASHBOURNE ROAD | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| Queen'S Leisure Centre CATHEDRAL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 854 yd |
| Rowditch Recreation Ground Uttoxeter Old Road | grass pitches | 868 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% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.97 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.97 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.