Fairfield Road is in Derby and in Derby district. DE23 6PH is located in the Normanton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby North. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fairfield Road, Derby, DE23 6PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE23 6HF, DE23 6LU, DE23 6PT, DE23 6PE, DE23 6HG, DE23 6PF, DE23 6PG, DE23 6RG, DE23 6PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE23 6PH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents 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 | 49.4% | 48.9% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 50.6% | 51.1% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 | 35% | 39.3% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.3% | 45.5% | -4.8% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 7.6% | 2.5% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 4.2% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 49.2% | 48.9% | -0.3% | 48.4% | 0.5% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 30.4% | -6.3% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 15.5% | 6.9% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 27.7% | 23% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 9.8% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 14.6% | -1.3% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 14.6% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.8% | 30.3% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 6.7% | 3.9% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24.4% 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 | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 9.5% | 7.1% | -2.4% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Pakistani | 42.4% | 42.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 39.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 5.1% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.9% | 1.9% | -2.0% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.9% | 1.9% | -2.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 30.6% | 24.4% | -6.2% | 81.4% | -57.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.2% | 4.9% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, 64.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.6% | 64.9% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -18.3% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 5.6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 4.3% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.4% | 23.7% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 18.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.8% | 64.4% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -18.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 26.9% | 26.0% | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 3.2% | -2.2% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 4.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.9% | 0.9% | -20.0% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.6% | 13.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.7% | 37.2% | -24.5% |
| Christian | 18% | 46.2% | -28.2% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 51.5% | 6.5% | 45.0% |
| Sikh | 8.5% | 0.9% | 7.6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairfield Road was 117.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.9% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fairfield Road has the 48th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 258th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 28.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 Fairfield Road, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-09-05 | £250,000 |
| 102 Fairfield Road, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-06-26 | £259,969 |
| 39 Fairfield Road, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £189,000 | 2022-05-24 | £208,621 |
| 98 Fairfield Road, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £286,000 | 2021-09-30 | £332,974 |
| 88 Fairfield Road, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2021-05-28 | £333,586 |
DE23 6PH 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.
The percentage of student residents living in DE23 6PH 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 | 81 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Looking after home or family | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Other | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 880 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,218 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE | 4out of 4 | 1,533 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 2,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 2,704 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Community Primary School Porter Road , DE23 6NL | 3out of 4 | 573 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 | 818 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Thornhill Road , Littleover DE23 6FZ | - not rated | 937 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Firs Primary School Raven Street , DE22 3WA | 1out of 4 | 962 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hardwick Primary School Dover Street , DE23 6QP | 4out of 4 | 1,143 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,884 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 1,942 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ | 4out of 4 | 2,343 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | - not rated | 2,822 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Murray Park Community School Murray Road , Mickleover DE3 9LL | 2out of 4 | 2,997 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 2,904 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 | 1,390 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT | - not rated | 1,524 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 1,884 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's School Rough Heanor Road , Mickleover DE3 9AZ | 4out of 4 | 2,239 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 2,613 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Thyme Hub The Clock Tower | Normanton Park, Warwick Avenue | 508 yd | |
| Spices County | 28 Stenson Road | 668 yd | |
| Insomnia Coffee Company | 471-473 Burton Road | 723 yd | |
| Red Chilli | 495 Burton Road | 792 yd | |
| Crossed Keys Cafe | St Peters Church Hall, Normanton Lane | 906 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange Banqueting Suite | 457 Burton Road | 590 yd | |
| The Rykneld Bowling Club Ltd | 39 Farley Road | 676 yd | |
| Half Moon Inn | 534 Burton Road | 721 yd | |
| Central United Reformed Church Derby | Society Sports Field Pavillion, Brayfield Road | 800 yd | |
| Littleover Club | Park Lane | 818 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cavendish Kebabs | 32 Stenson Road | 688 yd | |
| Masala Hut | 75a Stenson Road | 711 yd | |
| Seagull Fish and Kebab Bar | 20 Stenson Road | 718 yd | |
| King Do Chinese Takeaway | 79 Stenson Road | 730 yd | |
| Ranya Shawarma | 217 Upper Dale Road | 762 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirava Food Store | 61 Clarence Road | 631 yd | |
| Iceland | 19 Northview, Burton Road | 876 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative Society | 471/473 Burton Road | 891 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Normanton Park Warwick Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 471 yd |
| Derbyshire Tennis Centre ASHE PLACE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 503 yd |
| Rosehill Methodists Sports Ground LITTLEOVER LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 781 yd |
| Derby Congregational Cricket Club BRAYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 877 yd |
| Littleover Tennis Club EASTWOOD DRIVE | tennis courts | 913 yd |
| Rykneld Community Centre Bedford Close | grass pitches | 929 yd |
| Hardwick Primary School DOVER STREET | 1,016 yd | |
| St Peter'S C Of E Junior School THORNHILL ROAD | 1,041 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 199 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.