Alder Walk, Derby, DE23 8ED

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE23 8ED is primarily male, with 57.1% 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	39.1%	42.9%	3.8%	51.0%	-8.1%
Male	60.9%	57.1%	-3.8%	49.0%	8.1%

Partnership Status

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 8ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.1% 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	51.1%	57.1%	6.0%	37.9%	19.2%
Married: Opposite sex	27.3%	25.4%	-1.9%	44.2%	-18.8%
Separated	4.4%	6%	1.6%	2.2%	3.8%
Divorced	14.1%	9.1%	-5.0%	9.1%	0.0%
Widowed	3.1%	2.4%	-0.7%	6.1%	-3.7%

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	39.4%	37.9%	-1.5%	48.4%	-10.5%
Good health	35.6%	41.7%	6.1%	33.6%	8.1%
Fair health	17%	12.9%	-4.1%	12.7%	0.2%
Bad health	5.7%	6.5%	0.8%	4.0%	2.5%
Very bad health	2.4%	1%	-1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.9%	27.8%	-5.1%	18.2%	9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.4%	13.9%	-0.5%	9.6%	4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	11.1%	0.8%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	7.1%	4.0%	5.3%	1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	10.3%	0.6%	16.9%	-6.6%
Degree or Similar	14.1%	25.8%	11.7%	33.8%	-8.0%
Other	15.4%	4%	-11.4%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.3% 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	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	0%	1%	1.0%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	3%	2.9%	-0.1%	3.1%	-0.2%
Pakistani	9.2%	3.3%	-5.9%	2.7%	0.6%
Other Asian	3.5%	4.2%	0.7%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	6.5%	9.8%	3.3%	2.5%	7.3%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	2.6%	1.5%	1.0%	1.6%
Other Black	0.8%	1%	0.2%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	2%	1.2%	0.4%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.8%	3.3%	2.5%	0.8%	2.5%
White	65%	53.3%	-11.7%	81.4%	-28.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	2%	2.0%	0.1%	1.9%
Roma	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
Arab	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	5.1%	6.5%	1.4%	1.6%	4.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.2%	42.4%	-8.8%	83.2%	-40.8%
European Union	21.6%	30.7%	9.1%	6.1%	24.6%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	1.6%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	8.4%	11.3%	2.9%	2.7%	8.6%
Middle East and Asia	15.6%	12.6%	-3.0%	5.6%	7.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	50.9%	42.7%	-8.2%	83.2%	-40.5%
10+ Years	12.9%	25.4%	12.5%	9.8%	15.6%
5-10 Years	10.8%	15.6%	4.8%	2.9%	12.7%
2-5 Years	15.9%	9.8%	-6.1%	2.2%	7.6%
Less than 2 years	9.4%	6.5%	-2.9%	1.9%	4.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	36.4%	76.7%	-40.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	4.5%	0.5%	4.0%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	6.8%	1.3%	5.5%
Romania	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other EU countries	17.5%	1.5%	16.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.6%	1.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	19.5%	13.5%	6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.8%	37.2%	-17.4%
Christian	48.7%	46.2%	2.5%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Muslim	20.5%	6.5%	14.0%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Alder Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alder Walk was 358.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.9% lower than the Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alder Walk has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum and the 49th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 156.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.1%.

🔎 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 8ED, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 Alder Walk are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Derby.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Alder Walk, Derby, DE23 8ED

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE23 8ED

Average Price
£121,057

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£125,427

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£107,946

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alder Walk

Average Price
£123,842

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£127,921

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£107,525

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alder WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Alder Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£105,000	2024-02-12	£107,525
43 Alder Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2017-02-24	£136,637
41 Alder Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2015-08-03	£90,832
45 Alder Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£84,500	2010-10-01	£146,288
45 Alder Walk, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£81,000	2009-09-25	£137,926

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE23 8ED

Employment

DE23 8ED area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Other	37
Part-Time Employee	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Looking after home or family	22
Unemployed	21
Self-Employed	14
Student (economically inactive)	11
Retired	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	33
Administrative and support service activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	21
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Transport and storage	14
Education	6
Construction	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Other	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	896 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ	4out of 4	1,288 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE	4out of 4	1,577 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR	3out of 4	1,747 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ	3out of 4	1,834 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Leonard Street , DE23 8EG	3out of 4	167 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy St Joseph's , Mill Hill Lane , DE23 6SB	3out of 4	435 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosehill Infant and Nursery School Reginald Street , DE23 8FQ	2out of 4	527 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School Reginald Street , DE23 8FQ	- not rated	592 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School Gordon Road , DE23 6WR	2out of 4	628 yd	Academy converter	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	1,202 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR	- not rated	1,542 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF	4out of 4	1,579 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD	3out of 4	3,614 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS	3out of 4	3,650 yd	Academy converter	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	1,167 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	1,919 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB	3out of 4	1,723 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB	3out of 4	1,723 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derby Pride Academy 20 Orient Way , Pride Park DE24 8BY	4out of 4	1,875 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF	- not rated	2,047 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP	- not rated	2,078 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
Quatties 2	121 Normanton Road	223 yd
Snack Box	123 Normanton Road	251 yd
Arboretum Park Cafe	Derby Arboretum, Arboretum Square	253 yd
New Desi Dera	196-198 Normanton Road	264 yd
Istanbul Restaurant	166 Normanton Road	264 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ukranian Social Club	27 Charnwood Street	224 yd
Independent Order Of Oddfellows	32 Charnwood Street	249 yd
Melbourne Bar	113 Normanton Road	251 yd
Douglas Bar	206 Normanton Road	264 yd
Derby Clarion Social Club And Institute Ltd	32 Loudon Street	286 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yum Burger	205-207 Normanton Road	237 yd
Planet Pizza	174 Normanton Road	249 yd
French Tacos	105 Normanton Road	251 yd
Quatties	109 Normanton Road	251 yd
Famous Kebab	172 Normanton Road	264 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Super O'shee Market	166a Normanton Road	229 yd
One Beyond	Unit 4 Southgate Retail Park	325 yd
Lidl UK Gmbh	Unit 1 Southgate Retail Park, Normanton Road	459 yd
Marks & Spencer	17 London Road	644 yd
Iceland	27-29 Albion Walk	644 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (Derby) SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK NORMANTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	312 yd
Arboretum Park Rosehill Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	390 yd
La Fitness (Derby) (Closed) Carrington Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	551 yd
Anytime Fitness (Derby Central) 1 CASTLEWARD COURT 1 CASTLEWARD COURT TRINITY WALK	health and fitness suite	636 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School MILL HILL LANE	grass pitches	661 yd
Pure Gym (Derby) ST. PETERS STREET	health and fitness suite	671 yd
Xercise4Less (Derby) EAST STREET	health and fitness suite	935 yd
Gym City (Derby) Morledge	health and fitness suite	975 yd
Hardwick Primary School DOVER STREET		1,023 yd
Merlin Abc And Fitness Centre (Closed) Shaftesbury Crescent	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,050 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	73.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	110.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DE23 8ED