Dryden Street is in Derby and in Derby district. DE23 8AT 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 Dryden Street, Derby, DE23 8AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE23 8AZ, DE23 8BG, DE23 8AY, DE23 8BD, DE23 8AS, DE23 8AU, DE23 8AQ, DE23 8AP, DE23 8AN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE23 8AT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 51.5% | 2.7% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 51.2% | 48.5% | -2.7% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 8AT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.9% 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 | 46.9% | 48.9% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.2% | 30.1% | -2.1% | 44.2% | -14.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 5.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 12% | 10.2% | -1.8% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 42.5% | 37.5% | -5.0% | 48.4% | -10.9% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 38.4% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 14% | 16% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.3% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 8AT this area, 29.9% 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 20.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.4% | 29.9% | -8.5% | 18.2% | 11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 12.9% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 12.5% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 14.4% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.8% | 20.1% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -13.7% |
| Other | 8.5% | 5.7% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.2% 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 | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 5.2% | 6.2% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.7% | 11% | 6.3% | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 4.4% | 5.3% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.2% | 1.7% | -3.5% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.8% | 6.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 67.1% | 56.2% | -10.9% | 81.4% | -25.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.5% | 3.1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 66.7% 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 | 76.4% | 66.7% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -16.5% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 11.5% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 6.2% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 12.6% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.2% | 66.7% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -16.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 24.9% | 21.9% | 9.8% | 15.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.1% | 3.4% | -0.7% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 9% | 2.8% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.7% | 2.2% | -5.5% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.6% | 76.7% | -21.1% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 7.8% | 1.3% | 6.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 23.7% | 13.5% | 10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.6% | 37.2% | -3.6% |
| Christian | 31.4% | 46.2% | -14.8% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 22.7% | 6.5% | 16.2% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dryden Street was 72.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.2% lower than the Blagreaves average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dryden Street has the 31st lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves and the 353rd lowest crime rate of 749 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dryden Street, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-02-07 | £175,343 |
| 32 Dryden Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-10-27 | £143,944 |
| 26 Dryden Street, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2023-05-25 | £84,225 |
| 57 Dryden Street, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2021-06-11 | £181,247 |
| 26 Dryden Street, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2018-10-02 | £83,836 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance 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 | 1,085 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , Normanton DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,302 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 2,086 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord Street Nursery School Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX | 3out of 4 | 2,125 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood Nursery School Sidney Street , DE1 2TU | - not rated | 2,524 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyhill Infant School Blackmore Street , DE23 8AX | - not rated | 486 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Normanton Junior School Grange Avenue , DE23 8DG | - not rated | 516 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Akaal Primary School Grange Avenue , DE23 8DG | 2out of 4 | 540 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Akaal Primary School Grange Avenue , DE23 8DG | - not rated | 575 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Normanton Village Infant School Browning Street , DE23 8DN | - not rated | 601 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Community School Village Street , Old Normanton DE23 8DF | - not rated | 652 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Derby Academy Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR | 2out of 4 | 2,337 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Derby Academy Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR | - not rated | 2,337 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sinfin Community School Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR | - not rated | 2,337 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Moor Community Sports College Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 2,339 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Tertiary College, Wilmorton London Road , Wilmorton DE24 8UG | - not rated | 3,222 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby College The Roundhouse , Roundhouse Road DE24 8JE | - not rated | 3,314 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mackworth College, Derby Prince Charles Avenue , Mackworth DE22 4LR | - not rated | 4,774 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 | 3,142 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 | 565 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| An-Noor Primary School Whitaker Street , Normanton DE23 8FB | - not rated | 1,977 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Step Forward Educational Trust (Derby) St James Centre , Malcolm Street DE23 8LU | - not rated | 2,066 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | 4out of 4 | 2,339 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 2,339 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group Limited at RB Ltd | Sinfin Lane | 339 yd | |
| CES Catering Ltd | Sunnyfield, 109 Blackmore Street | 500 yd | |
| Derby Ten Pin | Foresters Leisure Park | 524 yd | |
| The Oasthouse | Foresters Leisure Park | 524 yd | |
| Staff Restaurant at Morrisons Flowerworld | Derby Distribution Centre, Sinfin Lane | 710 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Arms | Village Street | 654 yd | |
| The Evington Club | 244 Village Street | 735 yd | |
| The Chestnut Tree | 174 Portland Street | 1,014 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punjabi Pure Veg | 60 Balaclava Road | 624 yd | |
| Daim's Desserts | 8 Balaclava Road | 749 yd | |
| Blossom Garden | 84 Sunnyhill Avenue | 766 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 254b+254c Stenson Road | 948 yd | |
| Favourite Fast Foods | 61 Shakespeare Street | 958 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl, Foresters Way | 520 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Osmaston Park Road | 674 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 298 Sinfin Lane | 993 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sunny Hill Recreational Ground SUNNYHILL RECREATION GROUND SUNNYHILL RECREATION GROUND COLERIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 452 yd |
| Village Primary Academy VILLAGE STREET | grass pitches | 496 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 | 97.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.3% |
| 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 | 151 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.