Alexandre Close, Littleover, Derby, DE23 1GZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE23 1GZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	51%	-1.8%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	47.2%	49%	1.8%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of DE23 1GZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	21.1%	22%	0.9%	37.9%	-15.9%
Married: Opposite sex	61.4%	57.4%	-4.0%	44.2%	13.2%
Married: Same sex	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	0.4%	1%	0.6%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	7%	10.5%	3.5%	9.1%	1.4%
Widowed	8.8%	8.1%	-0.7%	6.1%	2.0%

Health

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	45.7%	41.6%	-4.1%	48.4%	-6.8%
Good health	35.1%	38.7%	3.6%	33.6%	5.1%
Fair health	13.6%	12.8%	-0.8%	12.7%	0.1%
Bad health	4.5%	5.8%	1.3%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	1.2%	0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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	21.9%	19.2%	-2.7%	18.2%	1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.5%	7%	-0.5%	9.6%	-2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.8%	11.3%	-0.5%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	8.8%	11.3%	2.5%	5.3%	6.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.5%	15.5%	1.0%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	30.7%	32.4%	1.7%	33.8%	-1.4%
Other	4.8%	3.3%	-1.5%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.4% 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	6.8%	11.4%	4.6%	3.1%	8.3%
Pakistani	5.7%	7.7%	2.0%	2.7%	5.0%
Other Asian	3%	0.8%	-2.2%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	1.0%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	79.6%	74.4%	-5.2%	81.4%	-7.0%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0%	2.8%	2.8%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.5% 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	90.9%	88.5%	-2.4%	83.2%	5.3%
European Union	0.8%	2.5%	1.7%	6.1%	-3.6%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	5.3%	7.8%	2.5%	5.6%	2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.6%	89.2%	-1.4%	83.2%	6.0%
10+ Years	0%	8.7%	8.7%	9.8%	-1.1%
5-10 Years	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	7.2%	0.4%	-6.8%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.5%	76.7%	4.8%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	3.3%	1.2%	2.1%
No passport held	13.2%	13.5%	-0.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32%	37.2%	-5.2%
Christian	44.4%	46.2%	-1.8%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Muslim	8.7%	6.5%	2.2%
Sikh	9.5%	0.9%	8.6%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Alexandre Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandre Close was 30.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.1% lower than the Blagreaves average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alexandre Close has the 9th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves and the 148th lowest crime rate of 749 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,200

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in DE23 1GZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexandre Close are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Derby.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Alexandre Close, Littleover, Derby, DE23 1GZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE23 1GZ

Average Price
£239,431

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£239,431

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandre Close

Average Price
£256,971

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£256,971

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandre CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Alexandre Close, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2024-07-02	£213,841
3 Alexandre Close, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building	£118,000	2019-02-22	£150,427
5 Alexandre Close, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building	£174,000	2015-12-17	£249,425
1 Alexandre Close, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building	£146,000	2003-07-30	£311,923
1 Alexandre Close, Derby, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£52,000	1996-08-02	£252,932

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE23 1GZ

Employment

DE23 1GZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 retired residents living in DE23 1GZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	81
Full-Time Employee	71
Part-Time Employee	19
Self-Employed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	3
Looking after home or family	2
Student (economically inactive)	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	28
Human health and social work activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Information and communication	6
Education	6
Other	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE	4out of 4	2,113 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , Normanton DE23 8QJ	4out of 4	2,145 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ	3out of 4	2,548 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lord Street Nursery School Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX	3out of 4	3,268 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beechwood Nursery School Sidney Street , DE1 2TU	- not rated	3,442 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gayton Junior School Gayton Junior School , Littleover DE23 1GA	3out of 4	312 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ridgeway Infant School Uplands Avenue , Littleover DE23 1GG	3out of 4	371 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic Primary School Uplands Avenue , Littleover DE23 1GG	- not rated	516 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Uplands Avenue , Littleover DE23 1GG	4out of 4	516 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sunnyhill Infant School Blackmore Street , DE23 8AX	- not rated	820 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derby Moor Community Sports College Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS	- not rated	1,253 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS	3out of 4	1,253 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Village Community School Village Street , Old Normanton DE23 8DF	- not rated	1,453 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Derby Academy Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR	2out of 4	2,005 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Derby Academy Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR	- not rated	2,005 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derby College The Roundhouse , Roundhouse Road DE24 8JE	- not rated	4,253 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mackworth College, Derby Prince Charles Avenue , Mackworth DE22 4LR	- not rated	4,359 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derby Tertiary College, Wilmorton London Road , Wilmorton DE24 8UG	- not rated	4,420 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Bemrose School Uttoxeter New Road , DE22 3HU	3out of 4	3,122 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS	4out of 4	1,253 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS	- not rated	1,253 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Millennium Centre Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 7FS	- not rated	1,253 yd	Sixth form centres	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF	- not rated	1,448 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT	- not rated	1,993 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Warm Welcome Cafe/Toddler Group	Newmount Methodist Church Hall, Blagreaves Lane	392 yd
Dessert City	252 Stenson Road	444 yd
Kathleen Rose Tea Room	121 Oaklands Avenue	600 yd
CES Catering Ltd	Sunnyfield, 109 Blackmore Street	808 yd
The Stagedoor Cafe	Unit 4a, Sinfin Commercial Park, Sinfin Lane	1,034 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oaklands	The Oaklands, Oaklands Avenue	647 yd
Littleover Social Club Ltd	61 Blagreaves Lane	912 yd
Derby Co Operative Bowls and Social Club	50 Taverners Crescent	1,059 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spice Fusion	254a Stenson Road	192 yd
Domino's Pizza	254b+254c Stenson Road	353 yd
Curry Express	275 Blagreaves Lane	355 yd
Zanfish Stenson	428 Stenson Road	357 yd
Pizza Plaza	279 Blagreaves Lane	370 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gayton Swimming Pool Gayton Avenue	swimming pool	293 yd
Gayton Junior School GAYTON AVENUE	grass pitches, swimming pool	316 yd
Sunny Hill Recreational Ground SUNNYHILL RECREATION GROUND SUNNYHILL RECREATION GROUND COLERIDGE STREET	grass pitches	898 yd
Sinfin Community Centre SWALLOWDALE ROAD		1,064 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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.