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Highgrove Drive is in Chellaston, Derby and in Derby district. DE73 5XA is located in the Chellaston & Shelton Lock electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derby South. This postcode has been in use since 2004-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about Highgrove Drive, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 5XA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DE73 5SB, DE73 5XB, DE73 5SN, DE73 5SJ, DE73 5SL, DE73 6RF, DE73 6SA, DE73 5SQ, DE73 6RH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE73 5XA 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51%48.2%-2.8% 51.0% -2.8%
Male49%51.8%2.8% 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 DE73 5XA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single20.7%20.3%-0.4% 37.9% -17.6%
Married: Opposite sex64.1%64.1%0.0% 44.2% 19.9%
Separated0%1%1.0% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced7.3%7.2%-0.1% 9.1% -1.9%
Widowed7.9%7.5%-0.4% 6.1% 1.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51%47.7%-3.3% 48.4% -0.7%
Good health28.2%35.7%7.5% 33.6% 2.1%
Fair health18.1%13.6%-4.5% 12.7% 0.9%
Bad health1.7%1.6%-0.1% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health1%1.4%0.4% 1.2% 0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.5%10.8%-6.7% 18.2% -7.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.2%8.8%-1.4% 9.6% -0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.9%14.1%-2.8% 13.4% 0.7%
Apprenticeship7%6.2%-0.8% 5.3% 0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12%16.3%4.3% 16.9% -0.6%
Degree or Similar34.7%40.8%6.1% 33.8% 7.0%
Other1.7%2.9%1.2% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.8%0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian5.7%2.7%-3.0% 3.1% -0.4%
Pakistani1.2%1.6%0.4% 2.7% -1.1%
Black African0%3%3.0% 2.5% 0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%0.3%-0.2% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.5%0%-0.5% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.2%1.1%0.9% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.9%1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
White90.8%87.7%-3.1% 81.4% 6.3%
Other1%0%-1.0% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95%92.4%-2.6% 83.2% 9.2%
European Union0.2%2.2%2.0% 6.1% -3.9%
Rest of Europe0.2%0.8%0.6% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa0%1.1%1.1% 2.7% -1.6%
Middle East and Asia3.5%2.2%-1.3% 5.6% -3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.3% -0.2%
Oceania0.2%0.3%0.1% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95%91.9%-3.1% 83.2% 8.7%
10+ Years0.7%5.9%5.2% 9.8% -3.9%
5-10 Years0%0.5%0.5% 2.9% -2.4%
2-5 Years0.7%0%-0.7% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years3.5%1.6%-1.9% 1.9% -0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.1% 76.7% 14.4%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held6.8% 13.5% -6.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.9% 37.2% -6.3%
Christian56.6% 46.2% 10.4%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Muslim1.9% 6.5% -4.6%
Sikh3% 0.9% 2.1%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Highgrove Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highgrove Drive was 5.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.0% lower than the Chellaston & Shelton Lock average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Highgrove Drive has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Chellaston & Shelton Lock and the 11th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,700
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in DE73 5XA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highgrove Drive 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 Highgrove Drive, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 5XA

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE73 5XA

Average Price
£414,136
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£414,136
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highgrove Drive

Average Price
£268,504
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£268,504
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highgrove DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Highgrove Drive, Derby, City Of Derby
Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002024-10-04 £371,531
14 Highgrove Drive, Derby, City Of Derby
Detached, an established residential building
£312,5002024-09-10 £307,922
2 Highgrove Drive, Derby, City Of Derby
Detached, an established residential building
£427,5002020-08-10 £524,116
17 Highgrove Drive, Derby, City Of Derby
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002017-06-27 £365,188
13 Highgrove Drive, Derby, City Of Derby
Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002015-08-21 £379,104
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE73 5XA

Employment

DE73 5XA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in DE73 5XA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired102
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing37
Education32
Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Transport and storage9
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities8
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 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 2,044 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Harrington Nursery School
Harrington Street , Peartree DE23 8PE
4out of 4 4,101 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Walbrook Nursery School
Middleton Street , DE23 8QJ
4out of 4 4,494 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Stonehill Nursery School
Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ
3out of 4 5,443 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chellaston Junior School
Maple Drive , Chellaston DE73 6PZ
3out of 4 554 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Homefields Primary School
Parkway , Chellaston DE73 5NY
4out of 4 630 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chellaston Infant School
School Lane , Chellaston DE73 6TA
3out of 4 739 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shelton Junior School
Carlton Avenue , Shelton Lock DE24 9EJ
3out of 4 1,002 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Shelton Infant School
Carlton Avenue , Shelton Lock DE24 9EJ
4out of 4 1,002 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chellaston Academy
Swarkestone Road , DE73 5UB
- not rated 968 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Noel-Baker Academy
Bracknell Drive , Alvaston DE24 0BR
1out of 4 1,157 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Alvaston Moor Academy
Brackens Lane , DE24 0AN
- not rated 1,818 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
City of Derby Academy
Farmhouse Road , Sinfin DE24 3AR
1out of 4 3,611 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
UTC Derby Pride Park
Locomotive Way , DE24 8PU
- not rated 4,996 yd University technical college 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 5,395 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
- not rated 1,157 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Normanton House School
Normanton House , Village Street DE23 8DF
- not rated 4,150 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Derby Pride Academy
20 Orient Way , Pride Park DE24 8BY
4out of 4 4,534 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bay Leaf63 High Street625 yd
No.6161 High Street626 yd
St Edmunds ChurchSinfin Avenue1,005 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
R & R Derby Ltd12 Derby Road572 yd
New Bridge Inn262 Chellaston Road728 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Garden53 High Street625 yd
Mings Court1 Derby Road633 yd
Love Curry22c High Street667 yd
DominosUnit 3, 3 Swarkestone Road692 yd
The Sweet LoungeUnit 4, Rowallan Way859 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco25 Derby Road509 yd
Co-operative2 High Street632 yd
Central England Co-operative Society242 Chellaston Road728 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chellaston Junior School
MAPLE DRIVE
grass pitches468 yd
Homefields Primary School
PARKWAY
grass pitches651 yd
Chellaston Academy
SWARKESTONE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite876 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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