Elton Road is in Derby and in City Of Derby district. DE24 8EF is located in the Sinfin & Osmaston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby South. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elton Road, Derby, DE24 8EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE24 8DY, DE24 8DW, DE24 8FL, DE24 8GP, DE24 8GB, DE24 8EE, DE24 8GD, DE24 8DU, DE24 8GE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE24 8EF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.8% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.2% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 DE24 8EF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.1% 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 | 41.8% | 49.1% | 7.3% | 37.9% | 11.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.9% | 32.8% | 6.9% | 44.2% | -11.4% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 3.3% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 19% | 11.6% | -7.4% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 3.3% | -4.6% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 37.1% | 44.7% | 7.6% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 35.7% | -2.9% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 12% | -4.9% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.2% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 48.1% | 26.2% | -21.9% | 18.2% | 8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 15.1% | 3.5% | 9.6% | 5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 15.1% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.1% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 12.8% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.9% | 23.2% | 15.3% | 33.8% | -10.6% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.6% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 6.3% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 7.1% | 5.2% | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 85.8% | 72.4% | -13.4% | 81.4% | -9.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 69.8% 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 | 80.9% | 69.8% | -11.1% | 83.2% | -13.4% |
| European Union | 12% | 14.2% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 8.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 6.6% | 5.5% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 7.6% | 4.6% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.4% | 69.5% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 17.5% | 16.4% | 9.8% | 7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.4% | 6.9% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 4.7% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 1.3% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.8% | 76.7% | -21.9% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 7% | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| Other EU countries | 7% | 1.5% | 5.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 24% | 13.5% | 10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.9% | 37.2% | 8.7% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 46.2% | -11.0% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 11.8% | 6.5% | 5.3% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elton Road was 251.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.3% higher than the Alvaston North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Elton Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North and the 89th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 134.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 - 66 Elton Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £95,500 | 2013-06-14 | £157,682 |
| 68 Elton Road, Derby, City Of Derby Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2011-04-11 | £214,704 |
| 58 Elton Road, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2008-02-01 | £255,253 |
| 87 Elton Road, Derby, City Of Derby Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2007-02-09 | £131,545 |
| 58 Elton Road, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building | £121,000 | 2006-04-10 | £195,342 |
| Full-Time Employee | 153 |
| Looking after home or family | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 38 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Other | 24 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE | 4out of 4 | 503 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 857 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord Street Nursery School Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX | 3out of 4 | 1,689 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,771 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 3,472 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 | 453 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pear Tree Community Junior School Pear Tree Street , DE23 8PN | 1out of 4 | 453 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashwood Spencer Academy Amber Street , DE24 8FT | 2out of 4 | 747 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Village Primary Academy Village Street , Normanton DE23 8DF | 3out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hardwick Primary School Dover Street , DE23 6QP | 4out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,852 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alvaston Moor Academy Brackens Lane , DE24 0AN | - not rated | 2,278 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Noel-Baker Academy Bracknell Drive , Alvaston DE24 0BR | 1out of 4 | 3,031 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 3,151 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte College Fox Street , DE1 2LF | 4out of 4 | 3,326 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,187 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 | 3,111 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 | 1,037 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Pride Academy 20 Orient Way , Pride Park DE24 8BY | 4out of 4 | 1,921 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martins School The Derwent Campus , Bracknell Drive DE24 0BT | - not rated | 3,031 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Moorway Lane , Littleover DE23 2FS | - not rated | 3,352 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT | - not rated | 3,445 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 | 294 yd | |
| McDonalds | 181-193 Osmaston Park Road | 403 yd | |
| Claude's | Marble Hall, Nightingale Road | 571 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Foresters Park Centre, Sinfin Lane | 580 yd | |
| The Wayfarer Cafe | 324-326 Osmaston Road | 668 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chestnut Tree | 174 Portland Street | 534 yd | |
| Vulcan Arms | 1 St Thomas Road | 797 yd | |
| Pear Tree Inn (Kitchen) | 155 St Thomas Road | 860 yd | |
| The Evington Club | 244 Village Street | 890 yd | |
| Derby Athletic Club | Moor Lane | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elton Road Fish & Chips | 68 Elton Road | 62 yd | |
| Midland Kebabs | 134 Elton Road | 251 yd | |
| Taste Buds Sandwich Shop | Shop, 136 Elton Road | 266 yd | |
| McDonalds | Unit 26 Cotton Brook Road | 339 yd | |
| Pak Catering | 30 Shaftesbury Street South | 403 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Osmaston Park Road | 682 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative Society | 622 Osmaston Road | 804 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Foresters Way | 830 yd | |
| Food Mart Supermarket | 85 St Thomas Road | 858 yd | |
| Ezee Shop | 1 Yates Street | 1,034 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Sherwin Club HARRINGTON STREET | 459 yd | |
| Merlin Abc And Fitness Centre (Closed) Shaftesbury Crescent | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 787 yd |
| Osmaston Park Moor Lane | grass pitches | 1,007 yd |
| The Pavilion (Rolls-Royce Leisure) MOOR LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,067 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 | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| 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 | 73.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 141.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.