Boulton Lane, Derby, DE24 9DL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE24 9DL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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	51.2%	48.2%	-3.0%	51.0%	-2.8%
Male	48.8%	51.8%	3.0%	49.0%	2.8%

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 vicinity of DE24 9DL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.7% 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	34.6%	33.4%	-1.2%	37.9%	-4.5%
Married: Opposite sex	50.5%	53.7%	3.2%	44.2%	9.5%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	2.2%	-1.9%
Divorced	8%	7.7%	-0.3%	9.1%	-1.4%
Widowed	4.8%	4.9%	0.1%	6.1%	-1.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.3%	50.4%	6.1%	48.4%	2.0%
Good health	40.4%	34.8%	-5.6%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	9.7%	11%	1.3%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	4.7%	3.4%	-1.3%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	20.4%	16.7%	-3.7%	18.2%	-1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.9%	11.7%	-3.2%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	14.2%	-5.5%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	5.5%	10.3%	4.8%	5.3%	5.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.5%	16.3%	3.8%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	19.4%	25.9%	6.5%	33.8%	-7.9%
Other	7.6%	5%	-2.6%	2.8%	2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	3.6%	4.5%	0.9%	3.1%	1.4%
Pakistani	3.9%	3.4%	-0.5%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	0.3%	2%	1.7%	2.5%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	2.5%	1.7%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	83.7%	79.7%	-4.0%	81.4%	-1.7%
Other	1.4%	2.8%	1.4%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.3%	80.7%	-9.6%	83.2%	-2.5%
European Union	1.7%	8.5%	6.8%	6.1%	2.4%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	5%	8.2%	3.2%	5.6%	2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90%	80.7%	-9.3%	83.2%	-2.5%
10+ Years	0.3%	8.5%	8.2%	9.8%	-1.3%
5-10 Years	0.8%	4.2%	3.4%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	2.2%	4.2%	2.0%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	6.6%	2.3%	-4.3%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71%	76.7%	-5.7%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
No passport held	15.1%	13.5%	1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.5%	37.2%	-0.7%
Christian	41.1%	46.2%	-5.1%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	6.8%	6.5%	0.3%
Sikh	5.7%	0.9%	4.8%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Boulton Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boulton Lane was 87.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.6% lower than the Alvaston North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Boulton Lane has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North and the 345th highest crime rate of 749 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£33,900

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in DE24 9DL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 10/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Boulton Lane are based on 346 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 Boulton Lane, Derby, DE24 9DL

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE24 9DL

Average Price
£235,950

Semi-Detached
£208,998

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£253,918

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boulton Lane

Average Price
£205,460

Semi-Detached
£206,214

Terraced
£156,563

Detached
£250,484

Flats/Maisonettes
£106,252

Other
£174,976

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boulton LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
427 Boulton Lane, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2024-11-04	£240,913
425 Boulton Lane, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2024-10-31	£191,747
421 Boulton Lane, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2023-04-05	£326,630
429 Boulton Lane, Derby, City Of Derby Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2022-10-03	£327,184
421 Boulton Lane, Derby, City Of Derby Other, an established residential building	£200,000	2021-11-10	£203,850

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE24 9DL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	116
Retired	64
Part-Time Employee	37
Unemployed	14
Looking after home or family	14
Self-Employed	11
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Human health and social work activities	29
Manufacturing	28
Construction	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Transport and storage	14
Administrative and support service activities	10
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lord Street Nursery School Lord Street , Allenton DE24 9AX	3out of 4	791 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrington Nursery School Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE	4out of 4	2,927 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walbrook Nursery School Middleton Street , Normanton DE23 8QJ	4out of 4	3,314 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beechwood Nursery School Sidney Street , DE1 2TU	- not rated	3,666 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ	3out of 4	4,248 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allenpark Infant School Allen Street , Allenton DE24 9DE	- not rated	498 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Shelton Junior School Shelton Junior School, Carlton Avenue , Shelton Lock DE24 9EJ	3out of 4	592 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Shelton Infant School Carlton Avenue , Shelton Lock DE24 9EJ	3out of 4	592 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenton Community Primary School Brookhouse Street , Allenton DE24 9BB	- not rated	629 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Allenton Primary School Brookhouse Street , Allenton DE24 9BB	3out of 4	629 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alvaston Moor Academy Brackens Lane , DE24 0AN	2out of 4	561 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Noel-Baker School Bracknell Drive , Alvaston DE24 0BR	- not rated	631 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Noel-Baker Academy Bracknell Drive , Alvaston DE24 0BR	3out of 4	631 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Merrill Academy Brackens Lane , Alvaston DE24 0AN	- not rated	756 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Merrill College Brackens Lane , Alvaston DE24 0AN	- not rated	756 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derby Tertiary College, Wilmorton London Road , Wilmorton DE24 8UG	- not rated	2,663 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derby College The Roundhouse , Roundhouse Road DE24 8JE	- not rated	4,068 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Martins School The Derwent Campus , Bracknell Drive DE24 0BT	4out of 4	631 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Martins School The Derwent Campus , Bracknell Drive DE24 0BT	- not rated	631 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead School Brighton Road , DE24 8TE	3out of 4	1,916 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead School Brighton Road , DE24 8TE	- not rated	1,916 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ascot College Wincanton House, Wincanton Close , DE24 8NB	- not rated	2,118 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Derby South Salvation Army (Allenton)	The Salvation Army Hall, 24 Chellaston Road	567 yd
Chatterbox Cafe	St Martins Methodist Church, Flint Street	787 yd
St Edmunds Church	Sinfin Avenue	959 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Crown & Arrows	Sinfin Avenue	347 yd
Crown Hotel	1 Chellaston Road	557 yd
New Bridge Inn	262 Chellaston Road	673 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shelton Lock Fish Bar	238 Chellaston Road	557 yd
The Taste House	1 Poole Street	653 yd
Fung Wong	855 Osmaston Road	732 yd
Zanfish Allenton	861 Osmaston Road	732 yd
R'n'B Fish Bar	87 Brackens Lane	757 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Central England Co-operative Society	242 Chellaston Road	673 yd
Heron Foods	840 Osmaston Road	785 yd
Noor Supermarket	801-803 Osmaston Road	935 yd
Co-operative	27 Crayford Road	992 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Allen Street Recreation Ground MARINA DRIVE	grass pitches	327 yd
Merrill Academy BRACKENS LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	562 yd
Shelton Junior School Carlton Avenue	grass pitches	593 yd
Noel-Baker Academy BRACKNELL DRIVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	775 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	123.4 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	19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DE24 9DL