Abbey Street is in Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE22 3SX is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby North. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abbey Street, Derby, DE22 3SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE22 3UD, DE1 1QA, DE22 3UA, DE1 1PH, DE22 3SU, DE1 1PE, DE22 3ST, DE22 3UL, DE1 1PF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE22 3SX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 53.1% | 1.4% | 51.0% | 2.1% |
| Male | 48.3% | 46.9% | -1.4% | 49.0% | -2.1% |
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 3SX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.8% 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 | 60.5% | 59.8% | -0.7% | 37.9% | 21.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.5% | 22.9% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -21.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 1.2% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 8% | 12.9% | 4.9% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 1.6% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 | 46.7% | 39.3% | -7.4% | 48.4% | -9.1% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 32.1% | -0.2% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 19.2% | 6.9% | 12.7% | 6.5% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 8.4% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 23.1% | 18.4% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 15.2% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 14.8% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 4.8% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 15.6% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.9% | 27.2% | 0.3% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 8% | 4% | -4.0% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.4% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 7.5% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 5.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 1.6% | -2.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 82.3% | 78.4% | -3.9% | 81.4% | -3.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 75.3% 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 | 77.3% | 75.3% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -7.9% |
| European Union | 15.3% | 11% | -4.3% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.3% | 75.8% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 13.4% | 11.4% | 9.8% | 3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 7% | 4.9% | -2.1% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 9% | 2.9% | -6.1% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 2.9% | -2.8% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62% | 76.7% | -14.7% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 5.8% | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 19.8% | 13.5% | 6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.2% | 37.2% | 11.0% |
| Christian | 33.9% | 46.2% | -12.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbey Street was 368.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.4% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Abbey Street has the 23rd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 48th highest crime rate of 749 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 175.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 218 - 220 Abbey Street, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2019-01-14 | £129,901 |
| 224 Abbey Street, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,210 | 2016-09-05 | £186,151 |
| 224 Abbey Street, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2006-04-26 | £187,107 |
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 751 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Nursery School Copeland Street , DE1 2PU | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 1,225 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood Nursery School Sidney Street , DE1 2TU | - not rated | 1,287 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 1,326 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becket Primary School Monk Street , DE22 3QB | 3out of 4 | 231 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 | 369 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Derby Mill Hill Lane , DE23 6SB | - not rated | 369 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School Gordon Road , DE23 6WR | 3out of 4 | 642 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby St Chad's CofE (VC) Nursery and Infant School Gordon Road , DE23 6WR | - not rated | 656 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 916 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | 4out of 4 | 1,505 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | 3out of 4 | 1,819 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Manufacturing UTC Locomotive Way , Pride Park DE24 8PU | - not rated | 1,933 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Village Community School Village Street , Old Normanton DE23 8DF | - not rated | 2,156 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,708 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Tertiary College, Wilmorton London Road , Wilmorton DE24 8UG | - not rated | 3,118 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mackworth College, Derby Prince Charles Avenue , Mackworth DE22 4LR | - not rated | 3,145 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 | 1,305 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 | 608 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| An-Noor Primary School Whitaker Street , Normanton DE23 8FB | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Friar Gate House School 65 Friar Gate , DE1 1JD | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle School 56 Cedar Street , DE22 1GE | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Montessori School 296 Uttoxeter New Road , DE22 3LN | - not rated | 1,273 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner Cafe | 109 Woods Lane | 204 yd | |
| The New Water Margin Cantonese Restaurant | 72-74 Burton Road | 219 yd | |
| Torpex Cafe | 150 Abbey Street | 239 yd | |
| Nalaas | 81 Monk Street | 282 yd | |
| Derby Shisha Limited | Basilo, 7 Burton Road | 312 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ye Olde Spa Inne | Ye Olde Spa Inn, 204 Abbey Street | 101 yd | |
| Bell And Castle | Burton Road | 262 yd | |
| The Durham Ox | 124 Burton Road | 262 yd | |
| Occasions Events Venue | The Spot Entertainment Centre, Wilmot Street West | 471 yd | |
| The Kensington Tavern | 30 Drewry Lane | 477 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard Street Fish Bar | 126 Burton Road | 204 yd | |
| Burgers N Fries | 1-3 King Alfred Street | 339 yd | |
| Chickitos | Chickitos, 238 Burton Road | 406 yd | |
| Flavours | 266 Normanton Road | 415 yd | |
| French Tacos | 105 Normanton Road | 515 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 71-77 Farm Street | 215 yd | |
| Lidl UK Gmbh | Unit 1 Southgate Retail Park, Normanton Road | 415 yd | |
| One Beyond | Unit 4 Southgate Retail Park | 454 yd | |
| Super O'shee Market | 166a Normanton Road | 575 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 7-11 St Peters Street | 804 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School MILL HILL LANE | grass pitches | 385 yd |
| The Gym (Derby) SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK NORMANTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 482 yd |
| Stockbrook Park STOCKBROOK STREET | grass pitches | 581 yd |
| Pure Gym (Derby) ST. PETERS STREET | health and fitness suite | 734 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Derby) (Closed) St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 868 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Derby) EAST STREET | health and fitness suite | 935 yd |
| Gym City (Derby) Morledge | health and fitness suite | 1,020 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Derby Central) 1 CASTLEWARD COURT 1 CASTLEWARD COURT TRINITY WALK | health and fitness suite | 1,035 yd |
| Willows Sports Centre Derby WILLOW ROW | artificial grass pitch | 1,042 yd |
| La Fitness (Derby) (Closed) Carrington Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,057 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.