Grange Avenue is in Derby and in Derby district. DE23 8DG 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 Grange Avenue, Derby, DE23 8DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE23 8DH, DE23 1QW, DE23 8DW, DE23 8DJ, DE23 1JT, DE23 1JG, DE23 1GJ, DE23 1JJ, DE23 8DL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE23 8DG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 51.7% | -2.4% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 45.9% | 48.3% | 2.4% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DE23 8DG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.2% | 31.9% | 4.7% | 37.9% | -6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.7% | 52% | 2.3% | 44.2% | 7.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 5.7% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 13.6% | 8.7% | -4.9% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
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 | 44.7% | 44.8% | 0.1% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 38.1% | 7.9% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 9.2% | -7.2% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 5.6% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 8DG this area, 31% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.7% | 31% | 4.3% | 18.2% | 12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 9.3% | -0.4% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 13.4% | 2.8% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.9% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 11.8% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.8% | 25.8% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -8.0% |
| Other | 14.7% | 3.8% | -10.9% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.8% 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 | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 16.4% | 18.4% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 15.3% |
| Pakistani | 20.5% | 36.5% | 16.0% | 2.7% | 33.8% |
| Other Asian | 5.9% | 4.4% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 46.1% | 25.8% | -20.3% | 81.4% | -55.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.3% | 6.3% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
In this area, 63.2% 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 | 72.7% | 63.2% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| European Union | 4% | 5% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.5% | 27.6% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 22.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 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 | 69.4% | 63% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -20.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 29% | 27.3% | 9.8% | 19.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 5.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 1% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.1% | 1.5% | -18.6% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.4% | 76.7% | -1.3% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5% | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| No passport held | 13.2% | 13.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8% | 37.2% | -29.2% |
| Christian | 23.5% | 46.2% | -22.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 45.1% | 6.5% | 38.6% |
| Sikh | 18.7% | 0.9% | 17.8% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grange Avenue was 79.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.3% higher than the Blagreaves average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Grange Avenue has the 26th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves and the 376th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Grange Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-10-11 | £270,315 |
| 36 Grange Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-10-01 | £249,477 |
| 62 Grange Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2021-06-25 | £455,074 |
| 54A Grange Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2020-11-06 | £333,859 |
| 40 Grange Avenue, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2020-08-21 | £320,025 |
DE23 8DG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in DE23 8DG 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 | 88 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Other | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Education | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE | 4out of 4 | 1,215 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,594 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord Street Nursery School Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX | 3out of 4 | 2,883 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 3,218 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 | 267 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Village Primary Academy Village Street , Normanton DE23 8DF | 3out of 4 | 555 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Uplands Avenue , Littleover DE23 1GG | 3out of 4 | 986 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway Infant School Uplands Avenue , Littleover DE23 1GG | 3out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayton Junior School Gayton Junior School , Littleover DE23 1GA | 3out of 4 | 1,025 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 | 1,719 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ | 4out of 4 | 2,520 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Derby Academy Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR | 1out of 4 | 2,757 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 2,920 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | - not rated | 3,066 yd | University technical college | 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 | 3,269 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 | 2,419 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 | 601 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 1,719 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT | - not rated | 1,951 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road , Littleover DE23 4BX | - not rated | 2,669 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Clare's School Rough Heanor Road , Mickleover DE3 9AZ | 4out of 4 | 2,938 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 387 yd | |
| Green Thyme Hub The Clock Tower | Normanton Park, Warwick Avenue | 558 yd | |
| Dessert City | 252 Stenson Road | 589 yd | |
| Spices County | 28 Stenson Road | 627 yd | |
| Derby Ten Pin | Foresters Leisure Park | 894 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Arms | Village Street | 460 yd | |
| The Evington Club | 244 Village Street | 755 yd | |
| Derby Co Operative Bowls and Social Club | 50 Taverners Crescent | 949 yd | |
| Central United Reformed Church Derby | Society Sports Field Pavillion, Brayfield Road | 1,031 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Do Chinese Takeaway | 79 Stenson Road | 313 yd | |
| Masala Hut | 75a Stenson Road | 348 yd | |
| Spicy Bites | 17 Derby Lane | 625 yd | |
| Cavendish Kebabs | 32 Stenson Road | 648 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 254b+254c Stenson Road | 680 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl, Foresters Way | 875 yd | |
| Sirava Food Store | 61 Clarence Road | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Village Primary Academy VILLAGE STREET | grass pitches | 436 yd |
| Normanton Park Warwick Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 643 yd |
| Sunny Hill Recreational Ground SUNNYHILL RECREATION GROUND SUNNYHILL RECREATION GROUND COLERIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 853 yd |
| Derbyshire Tennis Centre ASHE PLACE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 859 yd |
| Rosehill Methodists Sports Ground LITTLEOVER LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 877 yd |
| Gayton Swimming Pool Gayton Avenue | swimming pool | 964 yd |
| Derby Congregational Cricket Club BRAYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,048 yd |
| Gayton Junior School GAYTON AVENUE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,090 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 175 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.