Kitchener Avenue is in Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE23 8AJ is located in the Normanton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby South. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kitchener Avenue, Derby, DE23 8AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE23 8AU, DE23 8AN, DE23 8AY, DE23 8AS, DE23 8AH, DE23 8AL, DE23 8AW, DE23 8WE, DE23 8DX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE23 8AJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 53.1% | 49.4% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 46.9% | 50.6% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 8AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51% 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 | 44.6% | 51% | 6.4% | 37.9% | 13.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.9% | 35% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -9.2% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 4.1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 7.5% | -3.6% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 2.4% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 | 44.8% | 47.7% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 37% | 31.2% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 15.5% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.4% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
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 19.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.9% | 24.1% | -3.8% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.1% | 15% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 18.4% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.8% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 12.6% | 6.7% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.6% | 19.7% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -14.1% |
| Other | 12.9% | 5.4% | -7.5% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.9% 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 | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 9.7% | 13.7% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 11.0% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 1.2% | -3.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 8.1% | 9.5% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 7.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.2% | 4.4% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.5% | 3.7% | -1.8% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 59.6% | 54.9% | -4.7% | 81.4% | -26.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.8% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 64.4% 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 | 70.7% | 64.4% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -18.8% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 13.8% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.4% | 2% | -2.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 6.6% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.1% | 11.8% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.3% | 64.4% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -18.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 24.3% | 23.6% | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.1% | 6.6% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.6% | 2.5% | -11.1% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.3% | 2.2% | -9.1% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.3% | 76.7% | -17.4% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 9.8% | 1.3% | 8.5% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 6.6% | 1.5% | 5.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.3% | 13.5% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.3% | 37.2% | -7.9% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 21.3% | 6.5% | 14.8% |
| Sikh | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kitchener Avenue was 114.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.5% higher than the Blagreaves average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kitchener Avenue has the 14th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves and the 269th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Kitchener Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2017-09-08 | £125,180 |
| 43 Kitchener Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2015-07-30 | £96,787 |
| 49 Kitchener Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £46,000 | 2011-09-19 | £78,716 |
The percentage of student residents living in DE23 8AJ 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 | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE | 4out of 4 | 999 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,799 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord Street Nursery School Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX | 3out of 4 | 2,413 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 3,520 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akaal Primary School Grange Avenue , DE23 8DG | 2out of 4 | 276 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Village Primary Academy Village Street , Normanton DE23 8DF | 3out of 4 | 396 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pear Tree Infant School Pear Tree Street , Normanton DE23 8PN | 3out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pear Tree Community Junior School Pear Tree Street , DE23 8PN | 1out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayton Junior School Gayton Junior School , Littleover DE23 1GA | 3out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 2,106 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Derby Academy Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR | 1out of 4 | 2,550 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | - not rated | 2,949 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ | 4out of 4 | 2,957 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alvaston Moor Academy Brackens Lane , DE24 0AN | - not rated | 3,152 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3,201 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 | 2,801 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 | 348 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 2,106 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT | - not rated | 2,426 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road , Littleover DE23 4BX | - not rated | 3,054 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Derby Pride Academy 20 Orient Way , Pride Park DE24 8BY | 4out of 4 | 3,178 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CES Catering Ltd | Sunnyfield, 109 Blackmore Street | 404 yd | |
| Derby Ten Pin | Foresters Leisure Park | 497 yd | |
| The Oasthouse | Foresters Leisure Park | 497 yd | |
| Compass Group Limited at RB Ltd | Sinfin Lane | 599 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Foresters Park Centre, Sinfin Lane | 735 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Arms | Village Street | 413 yd | |
| The Evington Club | 244 Village Street | 565 yd | |
| The Chestnut Tree | 174 Portland Street | 907 yd | |
| Pear Tree Inn (Kitchen) | 155 St Thomas Road | 1,042 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punjabi Pure Veg | 60 Balaclava Road | 503 yd | |
| Daim's Desserts | 8 Balaclava Road | 601 yd | |
| King Do Chinese Takeaway | 79 Stenson Road | 704 yd | |
| Masala Hut | 75a Stenson Road | 715 yd | |
| Spicy Bites | 17 Derby Lane | 753 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl, Foresters Way | 484 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Osmaston Park Road | 730 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Village Primary Academy VILLAGE STREET | grass pitches | 255 yd |
| Sunny Hill Recreational Ground SUNNYHILL RECREATION GROUND SUNNYHILL RECREATION GROUND COLERIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| Normanton Park Warwick Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 972 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.