Walbrook Road is in Derby and in Derby district. DE23 8RY 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 Walbrook Road, Derby, DE23 8RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE23 8SA, DE23 8SH, DE23 8RW, DE23 8SG, DE23 8RX, DE23 8SL, DE23 8SJ, DE23 8RZ, DE23 8SP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE23 8RY is primarily male, with 55.3% 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 | 51.3% | 44.7% | -6.6% | 51.0% | -6.3% |
| Male | 48.7% | 55.3% | 6.6% | 49.0% | 6.3% |
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 8RY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53% 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 | 34.3% | 34.8% | 0.5% | 37.9% | -3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.5% | 53% | 8.5% | 44.2% | 8.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 2.3% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9% | 4.2% | -4.8% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 3.5% | -3.2% | 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 | 42.1% | 54.2% | 12.1% | 48.4% | 5.8% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 27.2% | -9.6% | 33.6% | -6.4% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 12.2% | -2.1% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.3% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 8RY this area, 32% 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 16.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.5% | 32% | -5.5% | 18.2% | 13.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 12.4% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 17.3% | 5.1% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.2% | 12.6% | 7.4% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11% | 16.4% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -17.4% |
| Other | 15.7% | 6.8% | -8.9% | 2.8% | 4.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 15.1% 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 | 2.9% | 0.2% | -2.7% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Indian | 8.8% | 6.9% | -1.9% | 3.1% | 3.8% |
| Pakistani | 42.3% | 49% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 46.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 6.8% | 3.2% | -3.6% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 0.3% | -3.2% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 3.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| White | 22.5% | 15.1% | -7.4% | 81.4% | -66.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 3.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 4.9% | 6.7% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 5.1% |
In this area, just 42.3% 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 | 54.6% | 42.3% | -12.3% | 83.2% | -40.9% |
| European Union | 8% | 22.9% | 14.9% | 6.1% | 16.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 1.9% | -3.4% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 28.8% | 30.5% | 1.7% | 5.6% | 24.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.3% 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 | 53.8% | 42.3% | -11.5% | 83.2% | -40.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5.3% | 30.3% | 25.0% | 9.8% | 20.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.8% | 10.2% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.1% | 10.3% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 8.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.9% | 6.9% | -14.0% | 1.9% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.7% | 76.7% | -18.0% |
| Italy | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 13.3% | 1.5% | 11.8% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 11.1% | 1.2% | 9.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.1% | 13.5% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.5% | 37.2% | -33.7% |
| Christian | 31.3% | 46.2% | -14.9% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 54.2% | 6.5% | 47.7% |
| Sikh | 4.5% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walbrook Road was 46.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.6% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Walbrook Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 237th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Walbrook Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £132,500 | 2023-12-14 | £136,855 |
| 94 Walbrook Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-11-30 | £198,219 |
| 90 Walbrook Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2023-08-09 | £41,563 |
| 104 Walbrook Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-04-04 | £190,859 |
| 70 Walbrook Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2021-10-15 | £167,444 |
The percentage of student residents living in DE23 8RY 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 | 103 |
| Looking after home or family | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Other | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 261 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE | 4out of 4 | 573 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 864 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 2,637 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord Street Nursery School Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX | 3out of 4 | 2,697 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardwick Primary School Dover Street , DE23 6QP | 4out of 4 | 404 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dale Community Primary School Porter Road , DE23 6NL | 3out of 4 | 557 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Village Primary Academy Village Street , Normanton DE23 8DF | 3out of 4 | 608 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pear Tree Infant School Pear Tree Street , Normanton DE23 8PN | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pear Tree Community Junior School Pear Tree Street , DE23 8PN | 1out of 4 | 647 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,117 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 2,317 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Moor Spencer Academy Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | 3out of 4 | 2,540 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | 4out of 4 | 2,938 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ | 4out of 4 | 3,189 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,305 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 | 2,101 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 | 683 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Pride Academy 20 Orient Way , Pride Park DE24 8BY | 4out of 4 | 2,506 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 2,540 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsmead School Bridge Street , DE1 3LB | 3out of 4 | 2,820 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Desi Karahi | 110 St Thomas Road | 222 yd | |
| Kuchina Sadecka | 53 St Thomas Road | 376 yd | |
| Spices County | 28 Stenson Road | 428 yd | |
| Mirch Masala | 83-85 Pear Tree Road | 486 yd | |
| Yanni's Desserts / Luxe Desserts | 87 Pear Tree Road | 501 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pear Tree Inn (Kitchen) | 155 St Thomas Road | 222 yd | |
| Vulcan Arms | 1 St Thomas Road | 499 yd | |
| The Evington Club | 244 Village Street | 509 yd | |
| The Chestnut Tree | 174 Portland Street | 575 yd | |
| Norman Arms | Village Street | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranya Shawarma | 217 Upper Dale Road | 242 yd | |
| Food Spot | 219 Upper Dale Road | 244 yd | |
| Seagull Fish and Kebab Bar | 20 Stenson Road | 330 yd | |
| Spicy Bites | 17 Derby Lane | 346 yd | |
| Cavendish Kebabs | 32 Stenson Road | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Mart Supermarket | 85 St Thomas Road | 293 yd | |
| Ezee Shop | 1 Yates Street | 427 yd | |
| Sirava Food Store | 61 Clarence Road | 436 yd | |
| Sharif & Sons (Goldens Derby Ltd) | 48-60 Pear Tree Road | 611 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Foresters Way | 856 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hardwick Primary School DOVER STREET | 371 yd | |
| Derbyshire Tennis Centre ASHE PLACE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 469 yd |
| Normanton Park Warwick Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 618 yd |
| The Sherwin Club HARRINGTON STREET | 633 yd | |
| Village Primary Academy VILLAGE STREET | grass pitches | 748 yd |
| Merlin Abc And Fitness Centre (Closed) Shaftesbury Crescent | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,004 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 | 122.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.