Brooklands Drive is in Littleover, Derby and in Derby district. DE23 1DN is located in the Blagreaves electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby South. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brooklands Drive, Littleover, Derby, DE23 1DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE23 6XR, DE23 6XL, DE23 6XW, DE23 6XP, DE23 6JD, DE23 6XS, DE23 6XT, DE23 6GT, DE23 1FE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE23 1DN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.9% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.1% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.4% | 28.5% | -0.9% | 37.9% | -9.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.4% | 51% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 6.8% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 10.3% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 7.1% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 47.9% | 43.9% | -4.0% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 34.7% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 15.6% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 2% | 4.8% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 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 | 15.1% | 14.5% | -0.6% | 18.2% | -3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 9.6% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 10.4% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 6% | -1.1% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 20.5% | 9.8% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.7% | 35.7% | 2.0% | 33.8% | 1.9% |
| Other | 9.1% | 3.2% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 21.5% | 20.1% | -1.4% | 3.1% | 17.0% |
| Pakistani | 8.8% | 5.1% | -3.7% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 60.9% | 59.2% | -1.7% | 81.4% | -22.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 72.3% 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 | 77.5% | 72.3% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -10.9% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 5.7% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.6% | 15.9% | -1.7% | 5.6% | 10.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.5% | 72.1% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 20.5% | 19.8% | 9.8% | 10.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 2.4% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 16% | 1.3% | -14.7% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| North Africa | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.4% | 37.2% | -15.8% |
| Christian | 43.4% | 46.2% | -2.8% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 6.5% | 3.7% |
| Sikh | 13.9% | 0.9% | 13.0% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brooklands Drive was 34.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.8% lower than the Blagreaves average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Brooklands Drive has the 8th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves and the 167th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Brooklands Drive, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £181,000 | 2025-02-10 | £184,182 |
| 12 Brooklands Drive, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-11-01 | £152,488 |
| 5 Brooklands Drive, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2024-04-30 | £199,786 |
| 8 Brooklands Drive, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-08-23 | £255,762 |
| 1 Brooklands Drive, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-09-24 | £233,860 |
DE23 1DN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Education | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,965 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE | 4out of 4 | 2,310 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 3,009 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 3,614 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Thornhill Road , Littleover DE23 6FZ | - not rated | 476 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy Carlisle Avenue , Littleover DE23 3ES | 3out of 4 | 553 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Uplands Avenue , Littleover DE23 1GG | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway Infant School Uplands Avenue , Littleover DE23 1GG | 3out of 4 | 966 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayton Junior School Gayton Junior School , Littleover DE23 1GA | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | 3out of 4 | 812 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ | 4out of 4 | 1,343 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Murray Park Community School Murray Road , Mickleover DE3 9LL | 2out of 4 | 2,728 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 2,786 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Derby Academy Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR | 1out of 4 | 3,297 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3,982 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 | 1,999 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT | - not rated | 745 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 812 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road , Littleover DE23 4BX | - not rated | 1,636 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF | - not rated | 1,799 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's School Rough Heanor Road , Mickleover DE3 9AZ | 4out of 4 | 1,808 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Tree Kitchen | Hannah Fields Community Garden, 33 Normanton Lane | 237 yd | |
| Mrs C's Tea Cosy | 4 Normanton Lane | 373 yd | |
| Crossed Keys Cafe | St Peters Church Hall, Normanton Lane | 454 yd | |
| Lunch Club | Littleover Church Hall, Normanton Lane | 454 yd | |
| Red Chilli | 495 Burton Road | 680 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Co Operative Bowls and Social Club | 50 Taverners Crescent | 275 yd | |
| Central United Reformed Church Derby | Society Sports Field Pavillion, Brayfield Road | 291 yd | |
| White Swan | Shepherd Street | 583 yd | |
| The Fairholme Club | 15 Thornhill Road | 589 yd | |
| Littleover Club | Park Lane | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 515a Burton Road | 639 yd | |
| Jimmy's Takeaway | 515 Burton Road | 640 yd | |
| Zanfish Village | 15/17 North View | 654 yd | |
| Littleover Lunchbox Ltd | 5 Northview, Burton Road | 665 yd | |
| Royal Dragon | 568 Burton Road | 685 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative Society | 471/473 Burton Road | 638 yd | |
| Iceland | 19 Northview, Burton Road | 646 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Derby Congregational Cricket Club BRAYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 222 yd |
| Rosehill Methodists Sports Ground LITTLEOVER LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 385 yd |
| St Peter'S C Of E Junior School THORNHILL ROAD | 538 yd | |
| King George V Playing Fields GREENFIELDS AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 818 yd |
| Derby High School HILLSWAY | grass pitches | 858 yd |
| Derby Moor Academy MOORWAY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 900 yd |
| Gayton Swimming Pool Gayton Avenue | swimming pool | 938 yd |
| Gayton Junior School GAYTON AVENUE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 960 yd |
| Littleover Tennis Club EASTWOOD DRIVE | tennis courts | 990 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 | 91.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.