Vale Mills is in Derby and in Derby district. DE22 3TE is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby North. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vale Mills, Derby, DE22 3TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE22 3TH, DE22 3TS, DE22 3TG, DE22 3UE, DE22 3UB, DE22 3TT, DE22 3UT, DE22 3TR, DE22 3US.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE22 3TE is primarily male, with 53.4% 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 | 44.4% | 46.6% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 55.6% | 53.4% | -2.2% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 3TE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51% 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 | 57.2% | 51% | -6.2% | 37.9% | 13.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.7% | 26.3% | 4.6% | 44.2% | -17.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 12.8% | 2.4% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4.9% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.9% | 36.5% | -1.4% | 48.4% | -11.9% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34.4% | -1.2% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 20.2% | 4.3% | 12.7% | 7.5% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 7.4% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 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 | 29.4% | 15.8% | -13.6% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 14.9% | 3.5% | 9.6% | 5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 19.1% | 5.7% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.8% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 12% | 0.3% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.1% | 27% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -6.8% |
| Other | 6% | 5.4% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 89.1% | 83.8% | -5.3% | 81.4% | 2.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 72.9% 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 | 84.1% | 72.9% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -10.3% |
| European Union | 8.2% | 13.7% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 4.6% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 72.9% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 13.7% | 10.8% | 9.8% | 3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 7.7% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 3.9% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 1.8% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.8% | 76.7% | -22.9% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Lithuania | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 4.5% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 23.1% | 13.5% | 9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 39.7% | 46.2% | -6.5% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vale Mills was 343.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.0% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Vale Mills has the 23rd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 53rd highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Vale Mills, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-07-24 | £119,130 |
| 5 Vale Mills, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2022-08-05 | £57,638 |
| 11 Vale Mills, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2022-06-29 | £147,329 |
| 14 Vale Mills, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2021-02-15 | £95,536 |
| 10 Vale Mills, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2020-02-06 | £138,963 |
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 509 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,449 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 1,577 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE | 4out of 4 | 1,838 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firs Primary School Raven Street , DE22 3WA | 1out of 4 | 245 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Becket Primary School Monk Street , DE22 3QB | 3out of 4 | 482 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 | 503 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery St Albans Road , DE22 3HH | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School Gordon Road , DE23 6WR | 2out of 4 | 572 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 944 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | 4out of 4 | 1,894 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | - not rated | 2,129 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | 3out of 4 | 2,999 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Murray Park Community School Murray Road , Mickleover DE3 9LL | 2out of 4 | 3,161 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 2,067 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 | 1,007 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 | 1,498 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 1,498 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP | - not rated | 1,918 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School for the Deaf Derby Ashbourne Road , DE22 3BH | 3out of 4 | 1,990 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF | - not rated | 2,026 yd | Other independent school | No | 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 | 161 yd | |
| Bramblebrook Cafe | Bramblebrook Community Centre, Stockbrook Street | 529 yd | |
| The New Water Margin Cantonese Restaurant | 72-74 Burton Road | 531 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | Mount Street | 544 yd | |
| Torpex Cafe | 150 Abbey Street | 572 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ye Olde Spa Inne | Ye Olde Spa Inn, 204 Abbey Street | 433 yd | |
| Bell And Castle | Burton Road | 584 yd | |
| The Durham Ox | 124 Burton Road | 584 yd | |
| The Falstaff | Flat, Falstaff Free House, 74 Silver Hill Road | 646 yd | |
| Douglas Bar | 206 Normanton Road | 706 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chickitos | Chickitos, 238 Burton Road | 139 yd | |
| Gerard Street Fish Bar | 126 Burton Road | 410 yd | |
| Shinwari Kahari House | 90 Byron Street | 490 yd | |
| Sunrise Fish Bar | 1 Stockbrook Road | 601 yd | |
| Burgers N Fries | 1-3 King Alfred Street | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 71-77 Farm Street | 163 yd | |
| One Beyond | Unit 4 Southgate Retail Park | 608 yd | |
| Super O'shee Market | 166a Normanton Road | 699 yd | |
| Lidl UK Gmbh | Unit 1 Southgate Retail Park, Normanton Road | 719 yd | |
| Sharif & Sons (Goldens Derby Ltd) | 48-60 Pear Tree Road | 914 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School MILL HILL LANE | grass pitches | 287 yd |
| Stockbrook Park STOCKBROOK STREET | grass pitches | 435 yd |
| The Gym (Derby) SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK NORMANTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 615 yd |
| Rykneld Community Centre Bedford Close | grass pitches | 988 yd |
| Hardwick Primary School DOVER STREET | 1,066 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Derby) ST. PETERS STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,079 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.