Woodroffe Walk is in Derby and in Derby district. DE23 1RL 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 Woodroffe Walk, Derby, DE23 1RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE23 1GP, DE23 1RJ, DE23 1GL, DE23 1GN, DE23 1RF, DE23 1RG, DE23 1RA, DE23 7RA, DE23 1RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE23 1RL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% 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 | 48.9% | 52.3% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 1.3% |
| Male | 51.1% | 47.7% | -3.4% | 49.0% | -1.3% |
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 DE23 1RL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.2% 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 | 48.5% | 46.2% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34% | 31.3% | -2.7% | 44.2% | -12.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 10% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 9% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
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 (70.4%) 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 | 46% | 38.6% | -7.4% | 48.4% | -9.8% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 31.8% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 18.6% | 6.9% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 8.1% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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.
In the area around DE23 1RL this area, 31.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.1% | 31.3% | -0.8% | 18.2% | 13.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 11% | -6.3% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 12.8% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 14.1% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.7% | 19% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 12.3% | 6.4% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 3.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.7% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 7.4% | 7% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 4.1% | -1.9% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 6.8% | 7.6% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 4.8% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 3.8% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7.7% | 3.7% | -4.0% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 60.6% | 58.7% | -1.9% | 81.4% | -22.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.5% | 4.5% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 63.2% 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 | 71.5% | 63.2% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 14.7% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.9% | 4.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Africa | 6.4% | 5% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 8.9% | 1.2% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 3.9% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.6% | 63.1% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -20.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 27.1% | 25.4% | 9.8% | 17.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 4.6% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.1% | 2.7% | -8.4% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.9% | 2.5% | -8.4% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58% | 76.7% | -18.7% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 6.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 22.6% | 13.5% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.4% | 37.2% | -6.8% |
| Christian | 40.6% | 46.2% | -5.6% |
| Muslim | 19.1% | 6.5% | 12.6% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodroffe Walk was 61.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.0% lower than the Blagreaves average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Woodroffe Walk has the 24th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves and the 301st lowest crime rate of 749 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Woodroffe Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2025-04-11 | £171,172 |
| 7 Woodroffe Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2023-09-28 | £148,028 |
| 23 Woodroffe Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2023-03-31 | £161,258 |
| 13 Woodroffe Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2021-03-01 | £145,662 |
| 29 Woodroffe Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £52,361 | 2017-08-31 | £73,507 |
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Other | 18 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE | 4out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , Normanton DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,453 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,985 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood Nursery School Sidney Street , DE1 2TU | - not rated | 2,750 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord Street Nursery School Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX | 3out of 4 | 2,751 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyhill Infant School Blackmore Street , DE23 8AX | - not rated | 140 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Akaal Primary School Grange Avenue , DE23 8DG | - not rated | 209 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Akaal Primary School Grange Avenue , DE23 8DG | 2out of 4 | 227 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Normanton Junior School Grange Avenue , DE23 8DG | - not rated | 234 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Normanton Village Infant School Browning Street , DE23 8DN | - not rated | 625 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Community School Village Street , Old Normanton DE23 8DF | - not rated | 744 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Moor Community Sports College Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | 3out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Derby Academy Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR | 2out of 4 | 2,355 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Derby Academy Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR | - not rated | 2,355 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 | 3,561 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Tertiary College, Wilmorton London Road , Wilmorton DE24 8UG | - not rated | 3,719 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mackworth College, Derby Prince Charles Avenue , Mackworth DE22 4LR | - not rated | 4,300 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 | 2,808 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF | - not rated | 734 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | 4out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Millennium Centre Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 7FS | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| An-Noor Primary School Whitaker Street , Normanton DE23 8FB | - not rated | 2,093 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CES Catering Ltd | Sunnyfield, 109 Blackmore Street | 127 yd | |
| Dessert City | 252 Stenson Road | 308 yd | |
| Compass Group Limited at RB Ltd | Sinfin Lane | 879 yd | |
| The Stagedoor Cafe | Unit 4a, Sinfin Commercial Park, Sinfin Lane | 923 yd | |
| Green Thyme Hub The Clock Tower | Normanton Park, Warwick Avenue | 925 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Arms | Village Street | 745 yd | |
| The Evington Club | 244 Village Street | 1,006 yd | |
| Derby Co Operative Bowls and Social Club | 50 Taverners Crescent | 1,026 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 254b+254c Stenson Road | 371 yd | |
| Spice Fusion | 254a Stenson Road | 536 yd | |
| Blossom Garden | 84 Sunnyhill Avenue | 572 yd | |
| King Do Chinese Takeaway | 79 Stenson Road | 682 yd | |
| Masala Hut | 75a Stenson Road | 721 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl, Foresters Way | 1,000 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sunny Hill Recreational Ground SUNNYHILL RECREATION GROUND SUNNYHILL RECREATION GROUND COLERIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 558 yd |
| Village Primary Academy VILLAGE STREET | grass pitches | 647 yd |
| Gayton Swimming Pool Gayton Avenue | swimming pool | 732 yd |
| Gayton Junior School GAYTON AVENUE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 855 yd |
| Normanton Park Warwick Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,015 yd |
| Rosehill Methodists Sports Ground LITTLEOVER LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,018 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 | 145.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.