Lawn Heads Avenue is in Littleover, Derby and in Derby district. DE23 6DR is located in the Littleover electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby North. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lawn Heads Avenue, Littleover, Derby, DE23 6DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE23 6DQ, DE23 6DN, DE23 6DL, DE23 6ER, DE23 6DP, DE23 6DH, DE23 6DJ, DE23 6ET, DE23 6FT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE23 6DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.7% | 51.2% | -3.5% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 45.3% | 48.8% | 3.5% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 6DR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.4% 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 | 23.8% | 23.7% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -14.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.2% | 62.4% | 4.2% | 44.2% | 18.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -6.0% |
| Widowed | 13.6% | 9.8% | -3.8% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
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 | 45.3% | 49.6% | 4.3% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 37% | 33.5% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 12% | -2.1% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.1% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 13.6% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.5% | 4.4% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 15.3% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.8% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 11.5% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.2% | 46.1% | 3.9% | 33.8% | 12.3% |
| Other | 5.1% | 3.4% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 7.7% | 7.4% | -0.3% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Pakistani | 6.4% | 23.2% | 16.8% | 2.7% | 20.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 80.1% | 63.7% | -16.4% | 81.4% | -17.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 83.1% 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 | 87.3% | 83.1% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 9.6% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.2% | 83.7% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 0.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 13.8% | 13.0% | 9.8% | 4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.3% | 1.1% | -10.2% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.1% | 76.7% | 8.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.8% | 37.2% | -11.4% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.2% | -4.8% |
| Muslim | 19.5% | 6.5% | 13.0% |
| Sikh | 6.6% | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lawn Heads Avenue was 35.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.2% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lawn Heads Avenue has the 12th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 171st lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 27.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Lawn Heads Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2025-02-28 | £380,746 |
| 7 Lawn Heads Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-12-19 | £280,808 |
| 35 Lawn Heads Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2024-03-20 | £275,304 |
| 39 Lawn Heads Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-03-19 | £255,762 |
| 31 Lawn Heads Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building | £283,000 | 2023-11-10 | £289,522 |
DE23 6DR 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DE23 6DR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 99 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Education | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| 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 | 1,772 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 2,283 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 2,329 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE | 4out of 4 | 2,585 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 3,005 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 | 361 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Park Primary School Jackson Avenue , Mickleover DE3 9AY | 4out of 4 | 763 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy Carlisle Avenue , Littleover DE23 3ES | 3out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery St Albans Road , DE22 3HH | 3out of 4 | 1,236 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Firs Primary School Raven Street , DE22 3WA | 1out of 4 | 1,551 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 1,475 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ | 4out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Murray Park Community School Murray Road , Mickleover DE3 9LL | 2out of 4 | 2,028 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 2,157 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | 4out of 4 | 3,594 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,804 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 | 1,289 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 | 612 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's School Rough Heanor Road , Mickleover DE3 9AZ | 4out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 1,475 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road , Littleover DE23 4BX | - not rated | 2,005 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF | - not rated | 2,245 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Littleover Methodist Church Cafe & Luncheon Club | Littleover Methodist Church, Constable Drive | 195 yd | |
| Red Chilli | 495 Burton Road | 293 yd | |
| Insomnia Coffee Company | 471-473 Burton Road | 347 yd | |
| Crossed Keys Cafe | St Peters Church Hall, Normanton Lane | 394 yd | |
| Lunch Club | Littleover Church Hall, Normanton Lane | 394 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fairholme Club | 15 Thornhill Road | 250 yd | |
| White Swan | Shepherd Street | 263 yd | |
| Littleover Club | Park Lane | 312 yd | |
| Half Moon Inn | 534 Burton Road | 354 yd | |
| The Grange Banqueting Suite | 457 Burton Road | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Dragon | 568 Burton Road | 201 yd | |
| Subway | 515a Burton Road | 217 yd | |
| Jimmy's Takeaway | 515 Burton Road | 220 yd | |
| Three Chefs | 558 Burton Road | 233 yd | |
| Chan's Garden | 8 South View, Burton Road | 254 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative Society | 471/473 Burton Road | 237 yd | |
| Iceland | 19 Northview, Burton Road | 242 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Royal Derby Hospital, Uttoxeter Road | 668 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Southmead Way | 836 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Littleover Tennis Club EASTWOOD DRIVE | tennis courts | 274 yd |
| St Peter'S C Of E Junior School THORNHILL ROAD | 298 yd | |
| Derby High School HILLSWAY | grass pitches | 678 yd |
| Derby Congregational Cricket Club BRAYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 837 yd |
| Wren Park Primary School JACKSON AVENUE | grass pitches | 879 yd |
| Rykneld Community Centre Bedford Close | grass pitches | 884 yd |
| Rosehill Methodists Sports Ground LITTLEOVER LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 957 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 | 77.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| 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.