Thornhill Road, Littleover, Derby, DE23 6FZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE23 6FZ is primarily male, with 54.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.5%	45.4%	-2.1%	51.0%	-5.6%
Male	52.5%	54.6%	2.1%	49.0%	5.6%

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	37.7%	35.2%	-2.5%	37.9%	-2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	29.9%	38.3%	8.4%	44.2%	-5.9%
Separated	6.1%	4.8%	-1.3%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	15.6%	16.5%	0.9%	9.1%	7.4%
Widowed	10.8%	5.2%	-5.6%	6.1%	-0.9%

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	39.5%	42.9%	3.4%	48.4%	-5.5%
Good health	35.2%	36.3%	1.1%	33.6%	2.7%
Fair health	13.4%	15.4%	2.0%	12.7%	2.7%
Bad health	8.8%	4.8%	-4.0%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	3.1%	0.7%	-2.4%	1.2%	-0.5%

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	22.9%	21.5%	-1.4%	18.2%	3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.1%	5.3%	-3.8%	9.6%	-4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.7%	7.9%	-3.8%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	7.4%	5.7%	-1.7%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	15.4%	7.2%	16.9%	-1.5%
Degree or Similar	36.4%	40.4%	4.0%	33.8%	6.6%
Other	4.3%	3.9%	-0.4%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70% 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%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	1.9%	1.8%	-0.1%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	2.7%	13.6%	10.9%	2.7%	10.9%
Other Asian	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0%	2.6%	2.6%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	3.4%	3.3%	-0.1%	1.0%	2.3%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	0.4%	1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	3.3%	0.6%	0.9%	2.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
White	87.7%	70%	-17.7%	81.4%	-11.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81% 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	92.7%	81%	-11.7%	83.2%	-2.2%
European Union	1.5%	5.1%	3.6%	6.1%	-1.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0.8%	5.5%	4.7%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	6.2%	3.9%	5.6%	0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	1.5%	-1.2%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.3%	81.6%	-10.7%	83.2%	-1.6%
10+ Years	0.8%	11.4%	10.6%	9.8%	1.6%
5-10 Years	0%	2.2%	2.2%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	0.4%	2.9%	2.5%	2.2%	0.7%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	1.8%	-4.7%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
North Africa	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	20.2%	13.5%	6.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.6%	37.2%	-10.6%
Christian	43.9%	46.2%	-2.3%
Buddhist	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Jewish	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	16.2%	6.5%	9.7%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Thornhill Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thornhill Road was 86.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.4% higher than the Littleover average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Thornhill Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Littleover and the 353rd highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.1%.

🔎 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 6FZ, 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 Thornhill Road are based on 5 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 Thornhill Road, Littleover, Derby, DE23 6FZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE23 6FZ

Average Price
£218,762

Semi-Detached
£257,095

Terraced
£209,940

Detached
£228,236

Flats/Maisonettes
£169,756

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornhill Road

Average Price
£238,108

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£224,165

Detached
£293,883

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornhill Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 6 Inglenook, 43 Thornhill Road, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£168,000	2025-03-14	£168,947
1 Thornhill Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2022-10-31	£192,888
6 Thornhill Road, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2022-10-07	£199,674
31 Thornhill Road, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£157,000	2021-04-12	£187,963
Apartment 2 Inglenook, 43 Thornhill Road, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2021-03-31	£165,160

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE23 6FZ

Employment

DE23 6FZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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	75
Retired	66
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Self-Employed	18
Part-Time Employee	14
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Education	19
Manufacturing	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Construction	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Other	5
Information and communication	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Transport and storage	1
Real estate 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	1,843 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ	4out of 4	2,252 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE	4out of 4	2,527 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ	3out of 4	2,551 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR	3out of 4	3,210 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	157 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy Carlisle Avenue , Littleover DE23 3ES	3out of 4	778 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wren Park Primary School Jackson Avenue , Mickleover DE3 9AY	4out of 4	852 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery St Albans Road , DE22 3HH	3out of 4	1,383 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Uplands Avenue , Littleover DE23 1GG	3out of 4	1,402 yd	Academy converter	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	1,234 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ	4out of 4	1,352 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Murray Park Community School Murray Road , Mickleover DE3 9LL	2out of 4	2,195 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR	- not rated	2,364 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF	4out of 4	3,767 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	3,890 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	1,514 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	481 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS	- not rated	1,234 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Clare's School Rough Heanor Road , Mickleover DE3 9AZ	4out of 4	1,312 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road , Littleover DE23 4BX	- not rated	1,822 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF	- not rated	2,132 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
Crossed Keys Cafe	St Peters Church Hall, Normanton Lane	197 yd
Lunch Club	Littleover Church Hall, Normanton Lane	197 yd
Mrs C's Tea Cosy	4 Normanton Lane	232 yd
Littleover Methodist Church Cafe & Luncheon Club	Littleover Methodist Church, Constable Drive	255 yd
Red Chilli	495 Burton Road	283 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fairholme Club	15 Thornhill Road	2 yd
White Swan	Shepherd Street	127 yd
Littleover Club	Park Lane	238 yd
Half Moon Inn	534 Burton Road	439 yd
The Grange Banqueting Suite	457 Burton Road	564 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	515a Burton Road	150 yd
Jimmy's Takeaway	515 Burton Road	156 yd
Royal Dragon	568 Burton Road	198 yd
Zanfish Village	15/17 North View	226 yd
Littleover Lunchbox Ltd	5 Northview, Burton Road	238 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Central England Co-operative Society	471/473 Burton Road	177 yd
Iceland	19 Northview, Burton Road	194 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Royal Derby Hospital, Uttoxeter Road	882 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Southmead Way	1,045 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Peter'S C Of E Junior School THORNHILL ROAD		52 yd
Littleover Tennis Club EASTWOOD DRIVE	tennis courts	475 yd
Derby High School HILLSWAY	grass pitches	578 yd
Derby Congregational Cricket Club BRAYFIELD ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	627 yd
Rosehill Methodists Sports Ground LITTLEOVER LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	769 yd
Wren Park Primary School JACKSON AVENUE	grass pitches	967 yd
King George V Playing Fields GREENFIELDS AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,024 yd
Rykneld Community Centre Bedford Close	grass pitches	1,079 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	92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	92.9%

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	118.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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