Ruskin Way, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3EU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE23 3EU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.9%	50.6%	-4.3%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	45.1%	49.4%	4.3%	49.0%	0.4%

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	33.6%	34.8%	1.2%	37.9%	-3.1%
Married: Opposite sex	48.3%	50.2%	1.9%	44.2%	6.0%
Separated	2.4%	1.7%	-0.7%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	9.9%	9.8%	-0.1%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	5.8%	3.5%	-2.3%	6.1%	-2.6%

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	44.3%	41.8%	-2.5%	48.4%	-6.6%
Good health	37.2%	42.7%	5.5%	33.6%	9.1%
Fair health	13.3%	11.6%	-1.7%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	3.8%	3%	-0.8%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.4%

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	19.2%	13.7%	-5.5%	18.2%	-4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.5%	6.3%	-11.2%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.9%	18.9%	-1.0%	13.4%	5.5%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	8.1%	3.6%	5.3%	2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.4%	18.6%	3.2%	16.9%	1.7%
Degree or Similar	17.1%	31.9%	14.8%	33.8%	-1.9%
Other	6.5%	2.5%	-4.0%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.5% 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)
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.3%	1.9%	-1.4%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	2.2%	11.1%	8.9%	2.7%	8.4%
Other Asian	3.5%	3%	-0.5%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	0%	1.9%	1.9%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	3%	0.6%	-2.4%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3%	2.5%	-0.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	83.4%	74.5%	-8.9%	81.4%	-6.9%
Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.4% 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	91.6%	86.4%	-5.2%	83.2%	3.2%
European Union	2.4%	2.5%	0.1%	6.1%	-3.6%
Africa	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	9.1%	4.5%	5.6%	3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.2%	87.2%	-3.0%	83.2%	4.0%
10+ Years	0.5%	11.2%	10.7%	9.8%	1.4%
5-10 Years	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	0.3%	-4.6%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80%	76.7%	3.3%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	15.6%	13.5%	2.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.5%	37.2%	-3.7%
Christian	44.1%	46.2%	-2.1%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Muslim	13.1%	6.5%	6.6%
Sikh	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Not answered	2.8%	6.0%	-3.2%

Safety

Is Ruskin Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ruskin Way was 64.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.1% lower than the Blagreaves average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ruskin Way has the 28th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves and the 309th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,900

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in DE23 3EU, 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 - 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 - 6/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Ruskin Way are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Derby.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ruskin Way, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3EU

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE23 3EU

Average Price
£263,434

Semi-Detached
£273,873

Terraced
£242,555

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ruskin Way

Average Price
£247,664

Semi-Detached
£252,414

Terraced
£241,014

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ruskin WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Ruskin Way, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2025-03-07	£263,797
15 Ruskin Way, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£174,000	2018-03-29	£245,828
12 Ruskin Way, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2017-11-30	£235,521
9 Ruskin Way, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£181,000	2017-03-31	£262,677
11 Ruskin Way, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2016-11-30	£241,814

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE23 3EU

Employment

DE23 3EU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	113
Retired	51
Part-Time Employee	49
Self-Employed	21
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Human health and social work activities	31
Education	18
Other	15
Construction	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ	3out of 4	2,461 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ	4out of 4	2,632 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE	4out of 4	2,819 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ	3out of 4	3,335 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR	3out of 4	3,987 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy Carlisle Avenue , Littleover DE23 3ES	3out of 4	46 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Thornhill Road , Littleover DE23 6FZ	- not rated	773 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Griffe Field Primary School Grosvenor Drive , Littleover DE23 3UQ	4out of 4	840 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Uplands Avenue , Littleover DE23 1GG	3out of 4	992 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ridgeway Infant School Uplands Avenue , Littleover DE23 1GG	3out of 4	1,130 yd	Community school	No	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	471 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ	4out of 4	836 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Murray Park Community School Murray Road , Mickleover DE3 9LL	2out of 4	2,570 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR	- not rated	3,144 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Derby Academy Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR	1out of 4	3,365 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	4,492 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	2,298 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	- not rated	471 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT	- not rated	567 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road , Littleover DE23 4BX	- not rated	1,123 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
St Clare's School Rough Heanor Road , Mickleover DE3 9AZ	4out of 4	1,633 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF	- not rated	2,279 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Willow Tree Kitchen	Hannah Fields Community Garden, 33 Normanton Lane	637 yd
Mrs C's Tea Cosy	4 Normanton Lane	691 yd
Crossed Keys Cafe	St Peters Church Hall, Normanton Lane	779 yd
Lunch Club	Littleover Church Hall, Normanton Lane	779 yd
Littleover Methodist Church Cafe & Luncheon Club	Littleover Methodist Church, Constable Drive	904 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Littleover Social Club Ltd	61 Blagreaves Lane	524 yd
Derby Co Operative Bowls and Social Club	50 Taverners Crescent	761 yd
The Fairholme Club	15 Thornhill Road	783 yd
Central United Reformed Church Derby	Society Sports Field Pavillion, Brayfield Road	811 yd
White Swan	Shepherd Street	860 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	515a Burton Road	911 yd
Jimmy's Takeaway	515 Burton Road	915 yd
Zanfish Village	15/17 North View	965 yd
Royal Dragon	568 Burton Road	965 yd
Littleover Lunchbox Ltd	5 Northview, Burton Road	978 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Central England Co-operative Society	471/473 Burton Road		927 yd
Iceland	19 Northview, Burton Road		941 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
King George V Playing Fields GREENFIELDS AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	296 yd
Derby Moor Academy MOORWAY LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	537 yd
Derby High School HILLSWAY	grass pitches	633 yd
Derby Congregational Cricket Club BRAYFIELD ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	745 yd
St Peter'S C Of E Junior School THORNHILL ROAD		749 yd
Rosehill Methodists Sports Ground LITTLEOVER LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	903 yd
Littleover Community School PASTURES HILL	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,075 yd
Gayton Junior School GAYTON AVENUE	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,080 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	97.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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