Douglas Street, Derby, DE23 8LH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE23 8LH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.7%	51.9%	0.2%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	48.3%	48.1%	-0.2%	49.0%	-0.9%

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	35.3%	33.9%	-1.4%	37.9%	-4.0%
Married: Opposite sex	42.8%	44.2%	1.4%	44.2%	0.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	4.4%	3.2%	-1.2%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	6.2%	7.3%	1.1%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	11.3%	9.8%	-1.5%	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	40%	48.8%	8.8%	48.4%	0.4%
Good health	34.6%	32.6%	-2.0%	33.6%	-1.0%
Fair health	16.3%	11.9%	-4.4%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	6.7%	5.1%	-1.6%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	2.4%	1.6%	-0.8%	1.2%	0.4%

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 8LH this area, 40.6% 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 15.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.7%	40.6%	1.9%	18.2%	22.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.5%	11.7%	-4.8%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.5%	11.7%	3.2%	13.4%	-1.7%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	3.9%	3.4%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	13.3%	4.3%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	16%	15.4%	-0.6%	33.8%	-18.4%
Other	10.8%	3.4%	-7.4%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13.4% 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	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.3%
Indian	11.3%	4.3%	-7.0%	3.1%	1.2%
Pakistani	53.9%	62.5%	8.6%	2.7%	59.8%
Other Asian	1.7%	2%	0.3%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	1.7%	2.6%	0.9%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.2%	1.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.7%
White	24.6%	13.4%	-11.2%	81.4%	-68.0%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	0.9%	8%	7.1%	1.6%	6.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.8% 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	66.3%	61.8%	-4.5%	83.2%	-21.4%
European Union	4.6%	10.8%	6.2%	6.1%	4.7%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.3%	2%	0.7%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	26.9%	25.3%	-1.6%	5.6%	19.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.3%	61.9%	-4.4%	83.2%	-21.3%
10+ Years	4.4%	23.7%	19.3%	9.8%	13.9%
5-10 Years	3.7%	4.6%	0.9%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	3.3%	3.1%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.9%
Less than 2 years	22.2%	6.7%	-15.5%	1.9%	4.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.7%	76.7%	-8.0%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Italy	4.2%	0.6%	3.6%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	3.6%	1.2%	2.4%
No passport held	15.7%	13.5%	2.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.3%	37.2%	-26.9%
Christian	12.9%	46.2%	-33.3%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	66.4%	6.5%	59.9%
Sikh	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Douglas Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Douglas Street was 176.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.2% lower than the Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Douglas Street has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum and the 152nd highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 118.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.2%.

🔎 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 8LH, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Douglas Street are based on 2 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 Douglas Street, Derby, DE23 8LH

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE23 8LH

Average Price
£232,908

Semi-Detached
£231,480

Terraced
£118,614

Detached
£2,177,331

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Douglas Street

Average Price
£119,808

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£119,808

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Douglas Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Douglas Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£197,000	2025-04-22	£198,532
37 Douglas Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£112,000	2023-12-12	£115,681
6 Douglas Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£78,000	2023-11-13	£81,374
45 Douglas Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£158,000	2022-07-08	£167,875
37 Douglas Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building	£137,000	2021-10-08	£158,206

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE23 8LH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Retired	71
Looking after home or family	69
Part-Time Employee	53
Self-Employed	34
Unemployed	31
Student (economically inactive)	30
Other	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Transport and storage	23
Human health and social work activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Construction	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ	4out of 4	970 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE	4out of 4	1,085 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ	3out of 4	1,232 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR	3out of 4	2,491 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ	3out of 4	2,578 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 Junior School Reginald Street , DE23 8FQ	- not rated	221 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosehill Infant and Nursery School Reginald Street , DE23 8FQ	2out of 4	304 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Primary School Corden Street , DE23 8GP	3out of 4	535 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Leonard Street , DE23 8EG	3out of 4	662 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Zaytouna Primary School 500 London Road , DE24 8WH	2out of 4	746 yd	Free schools	No	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	929 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF	4out of 4	2,192 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR	- not rated	2,276 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Alvaston Moor Academy Brackens Lane , DE24 0AN	- not rated	3,090 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS	3out of 4	3,709 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	1,152 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	2,517 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derby Pride Academy 20 Orient Way , Pride Park DE24 8BY	4out of 4	1,389 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Normanton House School Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF	- not rated	1,702 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB	3out of 4	2,472 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB	3out of 4	2,472 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited Juniper Lodge , 43 Kedleston Road DE22 1FP	- not rated	2,813 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
A J's cafe	Unit 21, Robinsons Industrial Estate, Shaftesbury Street	138 yd
Community Kitchen	St James Centre, Malcolm Street	160 yd
Alter-Rock Ltd	St James's Church, Malcolm Street	160 yd
Sahahra	Arboretum Park Rosehill Lodge, 75 Rosehill Street	440 yd
Arboretum Park Cafe	Derby Arboretum, Arboretum Square	504 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Derby Clarion Social Club And Institute Ltd	32 Loudon Street	627 yd
Vulcan Arms	1 St Thomas Road	721 yd
Lyndhurst Bar	264 Normanton Road	773 yd
The Station Inn	12 Midland Road	789 yd
Douglas Bar	206 Normanton Road	843 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Delizia	169 London Road	697 yd
Mamma Mias	173 London Road	697 yd
Monmo's Grill	167 London Road	697 yd
Laxmi Sweet Centre	173 Pear Tree Road	710 yd
Haroons Take Away	185 Pear Tree Road	710 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ezee Shop	1 Yates Street	779 yd
Sharif & Sons (Goldens Derby Ltd)	48-60 Pear Tree Road	823 yd
Super O'shee Market	166a Normanton Road	898 yd
Food Mart Supermarket	85 St Thomas Road	924 yd
One Beyond	Unit 4 Southgate Retail Park	1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Merlin Abc And Fitness Centre (Closed) Shaftesbury Crescent	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	355 yd
Arboretum Park Rosehill Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	380 yd
Derby College (Johnson Building) Locomotive Way	health and fitness suite	920 yd
The Sherwin Club HARRINGTON STREET		927 yd
Hardwick Primary School DOVER STREET		949 yd
The Gym (Derby) SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK SOUTHGATE RETAIL PARK NORMANTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	990 yd
La Fitness (Derby) (Closed) Carrington Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,035 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	96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.3%

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	79.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	93.7 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	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DE23 8LH