Pear Tree Street is in Derby and in Derby district. DE23 8PP 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 Pear Tree Street, Derby, DE23 8PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE23 8JB, DE23 8PA, DE23 8NT, DE23 8NS, DE23 8JA, DE23 8NA, DE23 8NY, DE23 8PQ, DE23 8JD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE23 8PP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 47% | 48.9% | 1.9% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 53% | 51.1% | -1.9% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 8PP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.4% 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 | 54.8% | 55.4% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 17.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.2% | 33.5% | 3.3% | 44.2% | -10.7% |
| Separated | 4% | 4.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 6.2% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 0.8% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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 | 46.7% | 51.9% | 5.2% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 31.5% | -1.9% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 11.7% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.3% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 8PP this area, 38.7% 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 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.2% | 38.7% | 2.5% | 18.2% | 20.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 9.5% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 10.7% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 5.3% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 9.1% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 9% | 21% | 12.0% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 17.1% | 5.8% | -11.3% | 2.8% | 3.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.6% 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 | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 6% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Pakistani | 10.6% | 18.2% | 7.6% | 2.7% | 15.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 9.6% | 4.8% | -4.8% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 45% | 47.6% | 2.6% | 81.4% | -33.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 0.2% | 3.8% |
| Other | 15.2% | 7.1% | -8.1% | 1.6% | 5.5% |
In this area, just 36% 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 | 54% | 36% | -18.0% | 83.2% | -47.2% |
| European Union | 17.5% | 36.3% | 18.8% | 6.1% | 30.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 5.1% | -3.8% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.2% | 18.3% | 3.1% | 5.6% | 12.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 36% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.6% 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 | 54% | 36.3% | -17.7% | 83.2% | -46.9% |
| 10+ Years | 7.6% | 25.6% | 18.0% | 9.8% | 15.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 16.2% | 11.2% | -5.0% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.6% | 11.8% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 9.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.6% | 15% | 6.4% | 1.9% | 13.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 36.9% | 76.7% | -39.8% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Portugal | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 5.7% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 26.6% | 1.5% | 25.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10% | 37.2% | -27.2% |
| Christian | 46.9% | 46.2% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 29.7% | 6.5% | 23.2% |
| Sikh | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pear Tree Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Arboretum average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Pear Tree Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2023-07-18 | £73,472 |
| 26 Pear Tree Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2023-04-14 | £136,782 |
| 16 Pear Tree Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-07-01 | £85,000 |
| 39 Pear Tree Street, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £68,000 | 2021-05-28 | £82,487 |
| 7 Pear Tree Street, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2019-06-19 | £101,138 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 62 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Other | 20 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE | 4out of 4 | 345 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 425 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,250 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord Street Nursery School Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX | 3out of 4 | 2,222 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 2,935 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pear Tree Infant School Pear Tree Street , Normanton DE23 8PN | 3out of 4 | 166 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pear Tree Community Junior School Pear Tree Street , DE23 8PN | 1out of 4 | 166 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hardwick Primary School Dover Street , DE23 6QP | 4out of 4 | 591 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Primary School Corden Street , DE23 8GP | 3out of 4 | 599 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Aided Junior School Reginald Street , DE23 8FQ | - not rated | 950 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Derby Pride Park Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU | - not rated | 1,613 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 2,614 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alvaston Moor Academy Brackens Lane , DE24 0AN | - not rated | 2,783 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | 4out of 4 | 2,859 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | 3out of 4 | 3,181 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,885 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 | 2,603 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 | 996 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Pride Academy 20 Orient Way , Pride Park DE24 8BY | 4out of 4 | 1,883 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 2,973 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 2,973 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT | - not rated | 3,124 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fun Valley | Unit 2, Sir Francis Ley Industrial Park, Shaftesbury Street South | 317 yd | |
| Kuchina Sadecka | 53 St Thomas Road | 338 yd | |
| New Desi Karahi | 110 St Thomas Road | 475 yd | |
| Mirch Masala | 83-85 Pear Tree Road | 607 yd | |
| Yanni's Desserts / Luxe Desserts | 87 Pear Tree Road | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vulcan Arms | 1 St Thomas Road | 271 yd | |
| The Chestnut Tree | 174 Portland Street | 440 yd | |
| Pear Tree Inn (Kitchen) | 155 St Thomas Road | 466 yd | |
| The Evington Club | 244 Village Street | 785 yd | |
| A1 Snooker Club | New Normanton Mills, Charlotte Street | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | Unit 26 Cotton Brook Road | 204 yd | |
| Pak Catering | 30 Shaftesbury Street South | 282 yd | |
| Laxmi Sweet Centre | 173 Pear Tree Road | 348 yd | |
| Haroons Take Away | 185 Pear Tree Road | 348 yd | |
| Elton Road Fish & Chips | 68 Elton Road | 476 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Mart Supermarket | 85 St Thomas Road | 403 yd | |
| Ezee Shop | 1 Yates Street | 512 yd | |
| Sharif & Sons (Goldens Derby Ltd) | 48-60 Pear Tree Road | 795 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Foresters Way | 943 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Osmaston Park Road | 965 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Sherwin Club HARRINGTON STREET | 183 yd | |
| Merlin Abc And Fitness Centre (Closed) Shaftesbury Crescent | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 424 yd |
| Hardwick Primary School DOVER STREET | 707 yd | |
| Arboretum Park Rosehill Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 938 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 | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.