Slack Lane is in Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE22 3ED is located in the Mackworth & New Zealand electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby North. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Slack Lane, Derby, DE22 3ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE22 3DW, DE22 3DU, DE22 3DY, DE22 3DX, DE1 1GE, DE1 1GP, DE1 1GN, DE22 3EG, DE1 1GR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE22 3ED is primarily male, with 54.5% 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 | 46.9% | 45.5% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -5.5% |
| Male | 53.1% | 54.5% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 5.5% |
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 3ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.8% 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 | 71.7% | 69.8% | -1.9% | 37.9% | 31.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18% | 22.2% | 4.2% | 44.2% | -22.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -6.0% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 33.9% | -11.4% | 48.4% | -14.5% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 41.7% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 8.1% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 18.8% | 8.7% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 12.9% | 0.0% | 18.2% | -5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 6.7% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 11.6% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34.3% | 28.9% | -5.4% | 16.9% | 12.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 21% | 32% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -1.8% |
| Other | 3.4% | 1.8% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 91.5% | 80.2% | -11.3% | 81.4% | -1.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 5.9% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
In this area, 69.8% 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 | 85.7% | 69.8% | -15.9% | 83.2% | -13.4% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 19% | 12.4% | 6.1% | 12.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 7.1% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 1.1% | -3.6% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.9% | 69% | -15.9% | 83.2% | -14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 5.8% | 8.5% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 8.1% | 6.9% | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 7.7% | 3.0% | 1.9% | 5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.1% | 76.7% | -18.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 20.2% | 13.5% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.7% | 37.2% | 14.5% |
| Christian | 34.6% | 46.2% | -11.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Slack Lane was 76.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.4% lower than the Mackworth & New Zealand average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Slack Lane has the 18th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand and the 366th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarndon Electronics Ltd Slack Lane, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2016-09-28 | £347,854 |
DE22 3ED area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 3ED 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 | 81 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| 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 | 275 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ | 4out of 4 | 988 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 2,627 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 | 446 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 |
| Firs Primary School Raven Street , DE22 3WA | 1out of 4 | 1,206 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery St Albans Road , DE22 3HH | 3out of 4 | 1,217 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brackensdale Spencer Academy Walthamstow Drive , Mackworth Estate DE22 4BS | - not rated | 1,341 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | - not rated | 349 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | 4out of 4 | 1,833 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Murray Park Community School Murray Road , Mickleover DE3 9LL | 2out of 4 | 2,540 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD | 3out of 4 | 2,644 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | - not rated | 2,974 yd | University technical college | 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 | 2,776 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 | 779 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal School for the Deaf Derby Ashbourne Road , DE22 3BH | 3out of 4 | 821 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 915 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 915 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP | - not rated | 1,235 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton's Walk 56 Cedar Street , DE22 1GE | 3out of 4 | 1,447 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgerific | 11 Uttoxeter Old Road | 408 yd | |
| Balti International | 266-268 Uttoxeter New Road | 514 yd | |
| White Orchid Cafe | 6 Ashbourne Road | 528 yd | |
| Nico's Diner | 12 Brick Street | 555 yd | |
| The Buttery | 130 Ashbourne Road | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Inn | 83 Wild Street | 114 yd | |
| The Last Post | 1 Uttoxeter Old Road | 408 yd | |
| The Georgian House Hotel | 32-36 Ashbourne Road | 481 yd | |
| The Courtyard | The Clockyard | 497 yd | |
| The 102 Social Club | 73 Friar Gate | 552 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Paradise | 232a Uttoxeter New Road | 445 yd | |
| Heathers Sandwich Bar | 1a Boundary Road | 458 yd | |
| New China Town | Take Away, 252 Uttoxeter New Road | 515 yd | |
| Blue Ocean Fish Bar | 6 Brick Street | 555 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | Uttoxeter New Road | 592 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 10 Morley Street | 615 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Unit 1a, Kingsway Retail Park, Kingsway | 682 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 121A Nuns Street | 695 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Kingsway | 956 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Kingsway | 956 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Room In The Park Handford Street (Closed) Handford Street | 285 yd | |
| Rowditch Recreation Ground Uttoxeter Old Road | grass pitches | 346 yd |
| B-Free Health And Fitness (Closed) 31a 31a Ashbourne Road | health and fitness suite | 454 yd |
| Ashgate Primary School ASHBOURNE ROAD | grass pitches | 480 yd |
| Stockbrook Park STOCKBROOK STREET | grass pitches | 792 yd |
| Bemrose Community School UTTOXETER NEW ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 806 yd |
| Markeaton Rec Mackworth Road | grass pitches | 807 yd |
| Royal School For The Deaf Derby ASHBOURNE ROAD | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Willows Sports Centre Derby WILLOW ROW | artificial grass pitch | 1,015 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.