Chestnut Avenue, Derby, DE23 6WG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE23 6WG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.2%	50.7%	5.5%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	54.8%	49.3%	-5.5%	49.0%	0.3%

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	44.9%	36.1%	-8.8%	37.9%	-1.8%
Married: Opposite sex	39.6%	46.8%	7.2%	44.2%	2.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	2.2%	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	8.4%	7.6%	-0.8%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	4.8%	5.9%	1.1%	6.1%	-0.2%

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	44.2%	55.6%	11.4%	48.4%	7.2%
Good health	38.9%	29.3%	-9.6%	33.6%	-4.3%
Fair health	11.6%	8.7%	-2.9%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	4.4%	5%	0.6%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	1.2%	0.3%

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 6WG this area, 39.5% 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 17.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.3%	39.5%	7.2%	18.2%	21.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.9%	12%	-4.9%	9.6%	2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	14.1%	-0.5%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	3.8%	3.0%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	10.3%	3.3%	16.9%	-6.6%
Degree or Similar	12.1%	17.7%	5.6%	33.8%	-16.1%
Other	16.3%	2.6%	-13.7%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.1% 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	3.4%	6.2%	2.8%	1.1%	5.1%
Chinese	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	4.9%	2.3%	-2.6%	3.1%	-0.8%
Pakistani	37.2%	49.9%	12.7%	2.7%	47.2%
Other Asian	3.8%	2%	-1.8%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1.3%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	0.3%	-1.8%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	33%	20.1%	-12.9%	81.4%	-61.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	2%	2.0%	0.1%	1.9%
Roma	0%	5.3%	5.3%	0.2%	5.1%
Arab	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	8.7%	5.7%	-3.0%	1.6%	4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.7% 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	51%	50.7%	-0.3%	83.2%	-32.5%
European Union	15.9%	19.1%	3.2%	6.1%	13.0%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.9%	2%	0.1%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	29%	27.5%	-1.5%	5.6%	21.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	50.1%	50.7%	0.6%	83.2%	-32.5%
10+ Years	6.1%	25.1%	19.0%	9.8%	15.3%
5-10 Years	10.8%	9.3%	-1.5%	2.9%	6.4%
2-5 Years	10.4%	9.3%	-1.1%	2.2%	7.1%
Less than 2 years	22.6%	5.5%	-17.1%	1.9%	3.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.2%	76.7%	-18.5%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Italy	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	2.8%	1.3%	1.5%
Romania	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other EU countries	9%	1.5%	7.5%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	7.3%	1.2%	6.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	13.1%	13.5%	-0.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.6%	37.2%	-30.6%
Christian	24.8%	46.2%	-21.4%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	62.6%	6.5%	56.1%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Chestnut Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chestnut Avenue was 310.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.2% lower than the Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Chestnut Avenue has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum and the 65th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.3%.

🔎 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
£31,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DE23 6WG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Chestnut Avenue are based on 16 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 Chestnut Avenue, Derby, DE23 6WG

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE23 6WG

Average Price
£155,576

Semi-Detached
£186,159

Terraced
£150,871

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chestnut Avenue

Average Price
£426,120

Semi-Detached
£200,647

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£651,593

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chestnut AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
24 Chestnut Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£117,000	2022-01-28	£133,659
14 Chestnut Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£140,500	2021-12-07	£160,683
18 Chestnut Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2020-12-01	£117,548
20 Chestnut Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£109,000	2019-08-30	£143,333
12 Chestnut Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2015-03-06	£158,733

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE23 6WG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	84
Part-Time Employee	68
Looking after home or family	62
Self-Employed	45
Retired	43
Other	35
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Unemployed	24
Student (economically inactive)	22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	20
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Transport and storage	17
Administrative and support service activities	14
Other	11
Education	9
Construction	7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	422 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ	4out of 4	854 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE	4out of 4	1,210 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ	3out of 4	1,918 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR	3out of 4	2,036 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	2out of 4	166 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	358 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Primary School Corden Street , DE23 8GP	3out of 4	432 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hardwick Primary School Dover Street , DE23 6QP	4out of 4	530 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Leonard Street , DE23 8EG	3out of 4	657 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU	- not rated	1,592 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR	- not rated	1,598 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF	4out of 4	2,048 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS	3out of 4	3,122 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ	4out of 4	3,586 yd	Community school	No	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	1,648 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	1,701 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF	- not rated	1,571 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB	3out of 4	1,985 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB	3out of 4	1,985 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derby Pride Academy 20 Orient Way , Pride Park DE24 8BY	4out of 4	2,180 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP	- not rated	2,382 yd	Other independent school	Yes	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	67 yd
Mae Mae	354 Normanton Road	98 yd
Scoops Diner / Mama's Pasta Kitchen / Scoops Express / Izza Pizza	328 Normanton Road	98 yd
Paula Coffee	Unit 27, Rosehill Business Centre, Normanton Road	160 yd
Chaiiwala	Rosehill Business Centre, Normanton Road	160 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lyndhurst Bar	264 Normanton Road	71 yd
The Falstaff	Flat, Falstaff Free House, 74 Silver Hill Road	100 yd
A1 Snooker Club	New Normanton Mills, Charlotte Street	284 yd
Derby Clarion Social Club And Institute Ltd	32 Loudon Street	303 yd
Douglas Bar	206 Normanton Road	315 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ideal Sweets	Shop, 279 Normanton Road	77 yd
Chocoberry	267 Normanton Road	90 yd
BBQ Xpress	334 Normanton Road	98 yd
Crown Pizza	360 Normanton Road	98 yd
Subway	306 Normanton Road	98 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sharif & Sons (Goldens Derby Ltd)	48-60 Pear Tree Road	284 yd
Super O'shee Market	166a Normanton Road	410 yd
One Beyond	Unit 4 Southgate Retail Park	474 yd
Ezee Shop	1 Yates Street	569 yd
Sainsbury's	71-77 Farm Street	683 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (Derby) SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK NORMANTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	438 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School MILL HILL LANE	grass pitches	456 yd
Hardwick Primary School DOVER STREET		519 yd
Arboretum Park Rosehill Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	524 yd
Merlin Abc And Fitness Centre (Closed) Shaftesbury Crescent	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	953 yd
Derbyshire Tennis Centre ASHE PLACE	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	978 yd
La Fitness (Derby) (Closed) Carrington Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,092 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	96.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.4%

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	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	111.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	27.56 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DE23 6WG