Finsley Walk, Derby, DE23 1RF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE23 1RF has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents 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	52.6%	48%	-4.6%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	47.4%	52%	4.6%	49.0%	3.0%

Partnership Status

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	38.1%	40.4%	2.3%	37.9%	2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	40.8%	43.1%	2.3%	44.2%	-1.1%
Separated	3.6%	3.6%	0.0%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	8.2%	6.9%	-1.3%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	9.3%	6%	-3.3%	6.1%	-0.1%

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	40.2%	44.3%	4.1%	48.4%	-4.1%
Good health	30.9%	31.8%	0.9%	33.6%	-1.8%
Fair health	18.6%	15.4%	-3.2%	12.7%	2.7%
Bad health	7.2%	7.6%	0.4%	4.0%	3.6%
Very bad health	3%	0.9%	-2.1%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.8%	27.8%	-7.0%	18.2%	9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17%	15.6%	-1.4%	9.6%	6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.4%	15%	-3.4%	13.4%	1.6%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	6.9%	2.5%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	12%	2.4%	16.9%	-4.9%
Degree or Similar	9.6%	18.6%	9.0%	33.8%	-15.2%
Other	6.3%	4.2%	-2.1%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.8% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.3%	4.5%	1.2%	3.1%	1.4%
Pakistani	2.8%	3.6%	0.8%	2.7%	0.9%
Other Asian	3.7%	3.1%	-0.6%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	0%	9.5%	9.5%	2.5%	7.0%
Black Caribbean	3.7%	2.6%	-1.1%	1.0%	1.6%
Other Black	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.7%	3.6%	-0.1%	0.9%	2.7%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	76.5%	62.8%	-13.7%	81.4%	-18.6%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	1.9%	4.1%	2.2%	1.6%	2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.5% 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	84.7%	67.5%	-17.2%	83.2%	-15.7%
European Union	5.1%	15.8%	10.7%	6.1%	9.7%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	1.9%	0.0%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	0.9%	5.2%	4.3%	2.7%	2.5%
Middle East and Asia	5.1%	9.2%	4.1%	5.6%	3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	0.5%	-1.6%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84%	67.7%	-16.3%	83.2%	-15.5%
10+ Years	0.5%	15.1%	14.6%	9.8%	5.3%
5-10 Years	2.1%	8.3%	6.2%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	5.3%	7.1%	1.8%	2.2%	4.9%
Less than 2 years	8.1%	1.9%	-6.2%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.4%	76.7%	-20.3%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Italy	6.2%	0.6%	5.6%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	8.8%	1.3%	7.5%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
No passport held	19.3%	13.5%	5.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.3%	37.2%	-12.9%
Christian	51.5%	46.2%	5.3%
Muslim	11.1%	6.5%	4.6%
Sikh	4%	0.9%	3.1%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Finsley Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Finsley Walk was 142.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 101.9% higher than the Blagreaves average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Finsley Walk has the 9th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves and the 208th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.5%.

🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in DE23 1RF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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) - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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 Finsley Walk are based on 2 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 Finsley Walk, Derby, DE23 1RF

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE23 1RF

Average Price
£139,884

Semi-Detached
£176,159

Terraced
£146,227

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£62,377

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Finsley Walk

Average Price
£138,189

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£138,189

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Finsley WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
32 Finsley Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2024-06-21	£136,863
28 Finsley Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2023-03-24	£154,063
20 Finsley Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£154,000	2022-05-23	£169,531
41B Finsley Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£151,500	2021-07-06	£178,376
57 Finsley Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£48,000	2020-03-27	£61,167

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE23 1RF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	92
Retired	58
Part-Time Employee	36
Looking after home or family	29
Student (economically inactive)	28
Other	27
Self-Employed	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Unemployed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	38
Manufacturing	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Transport and storage	16
Education	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Construction	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Information and communication	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	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	1,560 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ	4out of 4	1,609 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ	3out of 4	2,108 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lord Street Nursery School Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX	3out of 4	2,855 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ	3out of 4	3,712 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Akaal Primary School Grange Avenue , DE23 8DG	2out of 4	366 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Gayton Junior School Gayton Junior School , Littleover DE23 1GA	3out of 4	711 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ridgeway Infant School Uplands Avenue , Littleover DE23 1GG	3out of 4	722 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Uplands Avenue , Littleover DE23 1GG	3out of 4	786 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Village Primary Academy Village Street , Normanton DE23 8DF	3out of 4	904 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS	3out of 4	1,601 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Derby Academy Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR	1out of 4	2,256 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ	4out of 4	2,504 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR	- not rated	3,420 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU	- not rated	3,488 yd	University technical college	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	3,718 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	2,873 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF	- not rated	895 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS	- not rated	1,601 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT	- not rated	2,101 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road , Littleover DE23 4BX	- not rated	2,534 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
St Clare's School Rough Heanor Road , Mickleover DE3 9AZ	4out of 4	3,161 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
CES Catering Ltd	Sunnyfield, 109 Blackmore Street	182 yd
Dessert City	252 Stenson Road	291 yd
The Stagedoor Cafe	Unit 4a, Sinfin Commercial Park, Sinfin Lane	806 yd
Compass Group Limited at RB Ltd	Sinfin Lane	837 yd
Warm Welcome Cafe/Toddler Group	Newmount Methodist Church Hall, Blagreaves Lane	916 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Norman Arms	Village Street		857 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	254b+254c Stenson Road	318 yd
Blossom Garden	84 Sunnyhill Avenue	436 yd
Spice Fusion	254a Stenson Road	442 yd
King Do Chinese Takeaway	79 Stenson Road	819 yd
Zanfish Stenson	428 Stenson Road	827 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd	298 Sinfin Lane		1,046 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Foresters Way		1,060 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sunny Hill Recreational Ground SUNNYHILL RECREATION GROUND SUNNYHILL RECREATION GROUND COLERIDGE STREET	grass pitches	463 yd
Gayton Swimming Pool Gayton Avenue	swimming pool	700 yd
Village Primary Academy VILLAGE STREET	grass pitches	745 yd
Gayton Junior School GAYTON AVENUE	grass pitches, swimming pool	815 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	119.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of DE23 1RF