Vicarage Avenue is in Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE23 6TQ is located in the Arboretum electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby South. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vicarage Avenue, Derby, DE23 6TQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE23 6TP, DE23 6TJ, DE23 6RP, DE23 6AS, DE23 6AR, DE23 6RN, DE23 6AE, DE23 6TH, DE23 6RT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE23 6TQ is primarily male, with 55% 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 | 47.9% | 45% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -6.0% |
| Male | 52.1% | 55% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 6.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DE23 6TQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37% | 43.1% | 6.1% | 37.9% | 5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.2% | 43.5% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -0.7% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 0.5% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 8.8% | 2.3% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 4.2% | -0.9% | 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 | 49.8% | 40.7% | -9.1% | 48.4% | -7.7% |
| Good health | 24.5% | 39.2% | 14.7% | 33.6% | 5.6% |
| Fair health | 21.1% | 15.2% | -5.9% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 18.1% | 19.5% | 1.4% | 18.2% | 1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 10.5% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.3% | 13.2% | 4.9% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.6% | 11.4% | -6.2% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.6% | 38.2% | 1.6% | 33.8% | 4.4% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.3% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 13.2% | 25% | 11.8% | 2.7% | 22.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 6.4% | 6.0% | 1.0% | 5.4% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 74% | 48.1% | -25.9% | 81.4% | -33.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 67.9% 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 | 80% | 67.9% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -15.3% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 10.3% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.9% | 15.6% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 10.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.4% | 67.9% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -15.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 19.8% | 17.5% | 9.8% | 10.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 6.5% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.1% | 2.3% | -15.8% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.4% | 76.7% | -2.3% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.6% | 37.2% | -16.6% |
| Christian | 35.1% | 46.2% | -11.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 33.6% | 6.5% | 27.1% |
| Sikh | 5.7% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vicarage Avenue was 85.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.2% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Vicarage Avenue has the 36th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 354th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Vicarage Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2025-03-21 | £245,949 |
| 33 Vicarage Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2022-11-02 | £275,632 |
| 9 Vicarage Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2022-02-09 | £361,885 |
| 31 Vicarage Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £194,000 | 2021-04-23 | £234,510 |
| 51 Vicarage Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-03-31 | £225,832 |
The percentage of student residents living in DE23 6TQ 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 | 80 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 267 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,164 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE | 4out of 4 | 1,556 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 1,630 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 1,996 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firs Primary School Raven Street , DE22 3WA | 1out of 4 | 296 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery St Albans Road , DE22 3HH | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dale Community Primary School Porter Road , DE23 6NL | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School Gordon Road , DE23 6WR | 2out of 4 | 516 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy St Joseph's , Mill Hill Lane , DE23 6SB | 3out of 4 | 677 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 1,318 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | - not rated | 2,251 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | 4out of 4 | 2,291 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | 3out of 4 | 2,628 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ | 4out of 4 | 2,984 yd | Community 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 | 2,261 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 | 1,108 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 | 1,649 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 1,915 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 1,915 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT | - not rated | 2,114 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School for the Deaf Derby Ashbourne Road , DE22 3BH | 3out of 4 | 2,323 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner Cafe | 109 Woods Lane | 565 yd | |
| Mae Mae | 354 Normanton Road | 691 yd | |
| Scoops Diner / Mama's Pasta Kitchen / Scoops Express / Izza Pizza | 328 Normanton Road | 691 yd | |
| Qandeel Grillhouse & Restaurant | Ground Floor Unit A1, New Normanton Mills, Charlotte Street | 710 yd | |
| WaffleBox | 20 Pear Tree Road | 718 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Falstaff | Flat, Falstaff Free House, 74 Silver Hill Road | 576 yd | |
| A1 Snooker Club | New Normanton Mills, Charlotte Street | 710 yd | |
| Lyndhurst Bar | 264 Normanton Road | 740 yd | |
| The Rykneld Bowling Club Ltd | 39 Farley Road | 827 yd | |
| Douglas Bar | 206 Normanton Road | 834 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shinwari Kahari House | 90 Byron Street | 252 yd | |
| Chickitos | Chickitos, 238 Burton Road | 365 yd | |
| BBQ Xpress | 334 Normanton Road | 691 yd | |
| Crown Pizza | 360 Normanton Road | 691 yd | |
| Subway | 306 Normanton Road | 691 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 71-77 Farm Street | 551 yd | |
| Sirava Food Store | 61 Clarence Road | 622 yd | |
| Sharif & Sons (Goldens Derby Ltd) | 48-60 Pear Tree Road | 731 yd | |
| One Beyond | Unit 4 Southgate Retail Park | 835 yd | |
| Super O'shee Market | 166a Normanton Road | 877 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School MILL HILL LANE | grass pitches | 483 yd |
| Stockbrook Park STOCKBROOK STREET | grass pitches | 710 yd |
| Derbyshire Tennis Centre ASHE PLACE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 784 yd |
| Hardwick Primary School DOVER STREET | 796 yd | |
| The Gym (Derby) SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK NORMANTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 823 yd |
| Rykneld Community Centre Bedford Close | grass pitches | 884 yd |
| Normanton Park Warwick Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 982 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 | 93.8% |
| 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 | 78.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 177.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.