Western Road, Derby, DE23 6SE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE23 6SE is primarily male, with 53.3% 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	48.1%	46.7%	-1.4%	51.0%	-4.3%
Male	51.9%	53.3%	1.4%	49.0%	4.3%

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	32.4%	38.1%	5.7%	37.9%	0.2%
Married: Opposite sex	51.6%	48.7%	-2.9%	44.2%	4.5%
Separated	6.4%	4.2%	-2.2%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	5%	5.5%	0.5%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	4.7%	3.5%	-1.2%	6.1%	-2.6%

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	43.2%	47.9%	4.7%	48.4%	-0.5%
Good health	34.8%	31.4%	-3.4%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	14%	13.4%	-0.6%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	6.8%	5.4%	-1.4%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	1.2%	0.7%

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.

In the area around DE23 6SE this area, 39.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29.7%	39.7%	10.0%	18.2%	21.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.8%	10.3%	-0.5%	9.6%	0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.5%	14.1%	-1.4%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	2.9%	1.2%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.4%	10.9%	4.5%	16.9%	-6.0%
Degree or Similar	19%	16.3%	-2.7%	33.8%	-17.5%
Other	16.9%	5.8%	-11.1%	2.8%	3.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.6% 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	7%	11.1%	4.1%	1.1%	10.0%
Chinese	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	2.9%	1.9%	-1.0%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	44.7%	45.4%	0.7%	2.7%	42.7%
Other Asian	2.5%	4.2%	1.7%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	1.2%	0.2%	-1.0%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0.2%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	0.8%	0.8%
White	28%	21.6%	-6.4%	81.4%	-59.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	2.8%	2.4%	0.1%	2.7%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	3.9%	2.6%	-1.3%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.1%	47.6%	-6.5%	83.2%	-35.6%
European Union	11.3%	16.5%	5.2%	6.1%	10.4%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	2.7%	3.1%	0.4%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	30%	32.5%	2.5%	5.6%	26.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.2%	-1.4%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	53.5%	47.5%	-6.0%	83.2%	-35.7%
10+ Years	7.6%	34.8%	27.2%	9.8%	25.0%
5-10 Years	7.4%	8.9%	1.5%	2.9%	6.0%
2-5 Years	8.6%	6.4%	-2.2%	2.2%	4.2%
Less than 2 years	22.8%	2.4%	-20.4%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.1%	76.7%	-7.6%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Other EU countries	10.5%	1.5%	9.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	6.4%	1.2%	5.2%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central Asia	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
No passport held	7.4%	13.5%	-6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	4%	37.2%	-33.2%
Christian	25.6%	46.2%	-20.6%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	65.7%	6.5%	59.2%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Western Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Western Road was 143.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.7% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Western Road has the 49th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 201st highest crime rate of 749 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 98.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DE23 6SE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Western Road are based on 21 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 Western Road, Derby, DE23 6SE

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE23 6SE

Average Price
£161,869

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£161,869

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Road

Average Price
£292,423

Semi-Detached
£288,107

Terraced
£150,276

Detached
£471,259

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26B Western Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£149,000	2025-02-10	£149,000
12 Western Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2024-09-06	£143,595
13 Western Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2024-08-15	£149,415
14 Western Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£161,000	2022-10-20	£167,048
20 Western Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2020-08-24	£152,537

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE23 6SE

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DE23 6SE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Part-Time Employee	57
Looking after home or family	54
Full-Time Employee	52
Retired	27
Student (economically inactive)	26
Other	26
Self-Employed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Unemployed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Transport and storage	24
Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	17
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Education	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	2
Construction	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	403 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beechwood Nursery School Sidney Street , DE1 2TU	- not rated	987 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , Normanton DE23 8QJ	4out of 4	991 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Nursery School Copeland Street , DE1 2PU	- not rated	1,292 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE	4out of 4	1,351 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School Gordon Road , DE23 6WR	3out of 4	133 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Derby St Chad's CofE (VC) Nursery and Infant School Gordon Road , DE23 6WR	- not rated	142 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy St Joseph's , Mill Hill Lane , DE23 6SB	3out of 4	220 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Derby Mill Hill Lane , DE23 6SB	- not rated	220 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Primary School Corden Street , DE23 8GP	3out of 4	570 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR	3out of 4	1,457 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Village Community School Village Street , Old Normanton DE23 8DF	- not rated	1,618 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU	3out of 4	1,625 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Manufacturing UTC Locomotive Way , Pride Park DE24 8PU	- not rated	1,721 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF	4out of 4	1,939 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	1,646 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derby Tertiary College, Wilmorton London Road , Wilmorton DE24 8UG	- not rated	2,768 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mackworth College, Derby Prince Charles Avenue , Mackworth DE22 4LR	- not rated	3,502 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	1,597 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
An-Noor Primary School Whitaker Street , Normanton DE23 8FB	- not rated	466 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Step Forward Educational Trust (Derby) St James Centre , Malcolm Street DE23 8LU	- not rated	923 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rathbone Training - Derby Centre Ground Floor , St Peter's House DE1 1SB	- not rated	996 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Derby Montessori School 296 Uttoxeter New Road , DE22 3LN	- not rated	1,618 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF	- not rated	1,694 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
Oodles	274-276 Normanton Road	265 yd
Shawarma Express Habiby	220 Normanton Road	287 yd
Paula Coffee	Unit 27, Rosehill Business Centre, Normanton Road	306 yd
Chaiiwala	Rosehill Business Centre, Normanton Road	306 yd
New Desi Dera	196-198 Normanton Road	309 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Falstaff	Flat, Falstaff Free House, 74 Silver Hill Road	183 yd
Lyndhurst Bar	264 Normanton Road	271 yd
Douglas Bar	206 Normanton Road	309 yd
Derby Clarion Social Club And Institute Ltd	32 Loudon Street	440 yd
Melbourne Bar	113 Normanton Road	459 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Veggie Master	235 Normanton Road	296 yd
Chilli Flames	261 Normanton Road	296 yd
Tasty Villa Ltd	259 Normanton Road	298 yd
Chocoberry	267 Normanton Road	300 yd
Famous Kebab	172 Normanton Road	309 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
One Beyond	Unit 4 Southgate Retail Park	363 yd
Super O'shee Market	166a Normanton Road	366 yd
Sainsbury's	71-77 Farm Street	446 yd
Sharif & Sons (Goldens Derby Ltd)	48-60 Pear Tree Road	478 yd
Lidl UK Gmbh	Unit 1 Southgate Retail Park, Normanton Road	642 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School MILL HILL LANE	grass pitches	218 yd
The Gym (Derby) SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK NORMANTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	338 yd
Hardwick Primary School DOVER STREET		685 yd
Arboretum Park Rosehill Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	697 yd
Stockbrook Park STOCKBROOK STREET	grass pitches	923 yd
Pure Gym (Derby) ST. PETERS STREET	health and fitness suite	1,020 yd
Derbyshire Tennis Centre ASHE PLACE	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	1,030 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	57.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	110.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DE23 6SE