Elms Drive, Littleover, Derby, DE23 6FF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE23 6FF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.2%	50.1%	-2.1%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	47.8%	49.9%	2.1%	49.0%	0.9%

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 6FF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.4% 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	22.2%	22.5%	0.3%	37.9%	-15.4%
Married: Opposite sex	64%	61.4%	-2.6%	44.2%	17.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	2.6%	1.5%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	4.7%	5.9%	1.2%	9.1%	-3.2%
Widowed	6.5%	7.9%	1.4%	6.1%	1.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.1%	54.4%	5.3%	48.4%	6.0%
Good health	33.6%	30.9%	-2.7%	33.6%	-2.7%
Fair health	12.4%	9.8%	-2.6%	12.7%	-2.9%
Bad health	3.9%	4.3%	0.4%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.4%	15%	-1.4%	18.2%	-3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.1%	4.9%	-3.2%	9.6%	-4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	10.3%	-3.8%	13.4%	-3.1%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	4.2%	-0.5%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	14.8%	6.2%	16.9%	-2.1%
Degree or Similar	45.2%	48%	2.8%	33.8%	14.2%
Other	2.9%	2.7%	-0.2%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54% 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	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	9.3%	14.5%	5.2%	3.1%	11.4%
Pakistani	4.5%	14.5%	10.0%	2.7%	11.8%
Other Asian	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	0.6%	2%	1.4%	2.5%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.8%	0.6%
White	79.2%	54%	-25.2%	81.4%	-27.4%
Arab	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	2.3%	7%	4.7%	1.6%	5.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.5% 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	90.7%	79.5%	-11.2%	83.2%	-3.7%
European Union	1%	1.4%	0.4%	6.1%	-4.7%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	6.8%	15.2%	8.4%	5.6%	9.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	1.4%	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.3%	80.6%	-9.7%	83.2%	-2.6%
10+ Years	1%	9.1%	8.1%	9.8%	-0.7%
5-10 Years	1%	2%	1.0%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	1%	2.4%	1.4%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	6.6%	5.9%	-0.7%	1.9%	4.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.9%	76.7%	6.2%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Southern Asia	6.6%	1.2%	5.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	5.3%	13.5%	-8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.7%	37.2%	-13.5%
Christian	34.1%	46.2%	-12.1%
Hindu	7.5%	1.7%	5.8%
Muslim	19%	6.5%	12.5%
Sikh	12.5%	0.9%	11.6%
Not answered	3.1%	6.0%	-2.9%

Safety

Is Elms Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elms Drive was 18.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.2% lower than the Littleover average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Elms Drive has the 12th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Littleover and the 74th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,200

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in DE23 6FF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 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) - 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) - 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 Elms Drive 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 Elms Drive, Littleover, Derby, DE23 6FF

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE23 6FF

Average Price
£432,995

Semi-Detached
£375,214

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£519,665

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elms Drive

Average Price
£334,400

Semi-Detached
£334,400

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elms DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Elms Drive, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2016-03-24	£350,893
1 Elms Drive, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building	£377,600	2015-04-10	£572,852
6 Elms Drive, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2014-08-22	£348,389
1 Elms Drive, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2013-09-03	£327,769
9 Elms Drive, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2011-10-19	£450,441

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE23 6FF

Employment

DE23 6FF 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	134
Retired	111
Part-Time Employee	50
Self-Employed	39
Looking after home or family	23
Student (economically inactive)	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	9
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	51
Education	34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Manufacturing	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Construction	11
Information and communication	10
Transport and storage	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	2,381 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ	3out of 4	2,733 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ	4out of 4	2,869 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE	4out of 4	3,152 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ	4out of 4	3,441 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wren Park Primary School Jackson Avenue , Mickleover DE3 9AY	4out of 4	287 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Thornhill Road , Littleover DE23 6FZ	- not rated	776 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy Carlisle Avenue , Littleover DE23 3ES	3out of 4	886 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ravensdale Junior School Devonshire Drive , Mickleover DE3 9EY	3out of 4	1,610 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Griffe Field Primary School Grosvenor Drive , Littleover DE23 3UQ	4out of 4	1,661 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ	4out of 4	1,022 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS	3out of 4	1,373 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Murray Park Community School Murray Road , Mickleover DE3 9LL	2out of 4	1,676 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR	- not rated	2,612 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF	4out of 4	4,111 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	4,405 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	1,716 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT	- not rated	360 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Clare's School Rough Heanor Road , Mickleover DE3 9AZ	4out of 4	745 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS	- not rated	1,373 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road , Littleover DE23 4BX	- not rated	1,604 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Maple View School 305a Prince Charles Avenue , DE22 4LL	- not rated	2,486 yd	Other independent special school	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
Littleover Methodist Church Cafe & Luncheon Club	Littleover Methodist Church, Constable Drive	423 yd
Costa Coffee at Main Entrance	Royal Derby Hospital	514 yd
The Coffee House (M&G)	Royal Derby Hospital	514 yd
The Coffee House KTC, Royal Derby Hospital	Uttoxeter Road	514 yd
Costa @ Royal Derby Medical School	School Of Medicine, Royal Derby Hospital, Uttoxeter Road	665 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fairholme Club	15 Thornhill Road	625 yd
White Swan	Shepherd Street	745 yd
Littleover Club	Park Lane	847 yd
Half Moon Inn	534 Burton Road	963 yd
The Argosy	Manor Road	1,030 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	515a Burton Road	740 yd
Jimmy's Takeaway	515 Burton Road	745 yd
Royal Dragon	568 Burton Road	762 yd
Zanfish Village	15/17 North View	815 yd
Three Chefs	558 Burton Road	817 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Royal Derby Hospital, Uttoxeter Road	665 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Southmead Way	756 yd
Central England Co-operative Society	471/473 Burton Road	770 yd
Iceland	19 Northview, Burton Road	784 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Derby High School HILLSWAY	grass pitches	295 yd
Wren Park Primary School JACKSON AVENUE	grass pitches	382 yd
St Peter'S C Of E Junior School THORNHILL ROAD		658 yd
Littleover Tennis Club EASTWOOD DRIVE	tennis courts	854 yd
Mickleover Golf Club Ltd UTTOXETER ROAD	golf	992 yd
King George V Playing Fields GREENFIELDS AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	997 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	73.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	236.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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