Limegate Mews is in Littleover, Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE23 6FJ is located in the Littleover electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby North. This postcode has been in use since 2005-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Limegate Mews, Littleover, Derby, DE23 6FJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE23 6FL, DE23 6BD, DE23 6FR, DE23 6LH, DE23 6BA, DE23 6FN, DE23 6AZ, DE23 6HP, DE23 6BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE23 6FJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% 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 | 50.2% | 52% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 6FJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.7% 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 | 29.2% | 32.8% | 3.6% | 37.9% | -5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.6% | 53.7% | -5.9% | 44.2% | 9.5% |
| Separated | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 5.2% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 5.8% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 46.4% | 51.8% | 5.4% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 31.9% | -4.2% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 12.2% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 43.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 15.4% | 0.0% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 5.9% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 9.9% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 18.2% | 8.6% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.5% | 43.2% | -2.3% | 33.8% | 9.4% |
| 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 51.1% 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 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 15.6% | 10.6% | -5.0% | 3.1% | 7.5% |
| Pakistani | 15.9% | 25.9% | 10.0% | 2.7% | 23.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 63.5% | 51.1% | -12.4% | 81.4% | -30.3% |
| Other | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 77.2% 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 | 83.4% | 77.2% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 4.3% | 3.6% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.5% | 15.1% | 2.6% | 5.6% | 9.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.4% | 77.2% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 17.3% | 17.1% | 9.8% | 7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.2% | 2.2% | -11.0% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83% | 76.7% | 6.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17% | 37.2% | -20.2% |
| Christian | 37.2% | 46.2% | -9.0% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 29.3% | 6.5% | 22.8% |
| Sikh | 10.3% | 0.9% | 9.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Limegate Mews was 83.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.5% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Limegate Mews has the 35th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 358th highest crime rate of 749 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Limegate Mews, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2023-10-27 | £233,908 |
| 4 Limegate Mews, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2015-07-30 | £285,581 |
| 5 Limegate Mews, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2014-02-19 | £299,917 |
| 4 Limegate Mews, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2007-04-11 | £330,693 |
| 2 Limegate Mews, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, a newly built property | £190,000 | 2006-09-07 | £301,054 |
DE23 6FJ 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 student residents living in DE23 6FJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 112 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Education | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , Normanton DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,667 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE | 4out of 4 | 1,982 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 2,150 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood Nursery School Sidney Street , DE1 2TU | - not rated | 2,537 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | 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 | 557 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Thornhill Road , Littleover DE23 6FZ | - not rated | 571 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery St Albans Road , DE22 3HH | 3out of 4 | 817 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery St Albans Road , DE22 3HH | - not rated | 817 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dale Community Primary School Porter Road , DE23 6NL | 3out of 4 | 987 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,610 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Moor Community Sports College Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | 3out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | 3out of 4 | 1,911 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,993 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackworth College, Derby Prince Charles Avenue , Mackworth DE22 4LR | - not rated | 2,649 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby College The Roundhouse , Roundhouse Road DE24 8JE | - not rated | 3,239 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Tertiary College, Wilmorton London Road , Wilmorton DE24 8UG | - not rated | 4,158 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 | 1,187 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 | 1,133 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Montessori School 296 Uttoxeter New Road , DE22 3LN | - not rated | 1,338 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | 4out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Millennium Centre Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 7FS | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insomnia Coffee Company | 471-473 Burton Road | 200 yd | |
| Red Chilli | 495 Burton Road | 281 yd | |
| Crossed Keys Cafe | St Peters Church Hall, Normanton Lane | 491 yd | |
| Lunch Club | Littleover Church Hall, Normanton Lane | 491 yd | |
| Mrs C's Tea Cosy | 4 Normanton Lane | 577 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange Banqueting Suite | 457 Burton Road | 34 yd | |
| Half Moon Inn | 534 Burton Road | 156 yd | |
| Littleover Club | Park Lane | 340 yd | |
| The Rykneld Bowling Club Ltd | 39 Farley Road | 405 yd | |
| White Swan | Shepherd Street | 443 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chan's Garden | 8 South View, Burton Road | 274 yd | |
| Three Chefs | 558 Burton Road | 309 yd | |
| Littleover Lunchbox Ltd | 5 Northview, Burton Road | 325 yd | |
| Zanfish Village | 15/17 North View | 337 yd | |
| Royal Dragon | 568 Burton Road | 372 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 19 Northview, Burton Road | 369 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative Society | 471/473 Burton Road | 386 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Royal Derby Hospital, Uttoxeter Road | 1,051 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Littleover Tennis Club EASTWOOD DRIVE | tennis courts | 353 yd |
| St Peter'S C Of E Junior School THORNHILL ROAD | 570 yd | |
| Rykneld Community Centre Bedford Close | grass pitches | 658 yd |
| Derby Congregational Cricket Club BRAYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 746 yd |
| Rosehill Methodists Sports Ground LITTLEOVER LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 772 yd |
| Normanton Park Warwick Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,003 yd |
| Derbyshire Tennis Centre ASHE PLACE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 1,070 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.