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About

Abbey ward is located in the southern part of the city centre, encompassing the historic Cathedral Quarter. The area is defined by the River Derwent to the east and the inner ring road to the south and west. It includes the Derby Cathedral and the Museum of Making, situated within a restored silk mill. Residential streets with Georgian and Victorian terraces are found alongside modern apartment developments.

The ward is a central commercial and administrative hub, containing the Council House and many legal and professional offices. The Eagle Market and the intu Derby shopping centre provide retail focus. A network of pedestrianised streets and the historic Iron Gate connect these areas. The ward's layout is influenced by its medieval street pattern, which remains evident around the cathedral precinct.

Area overview

On average Abbey has high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 25.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Abbey is £44,064 per year. There are 6 schools in Abbey: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Abbey

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£190
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£123K – £210K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £190 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,980 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£342,000£250
Semi-Detached25£211,000£253
Terraced57£140,000£175
Flats16£117,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,248£129,995£135,000£92,250
2017£225,000£101,000£140,000£95,000
2018£259,995£90,000£163,498£105,000
2019£245,000£120,500£155,500£109,250
2020£275,000£97,500£162,475£117,000
2021£325,000£97,000£205,250£120,000
2022£325,000£107,000£210,000£132,250
2023£338,500£125,000£213,600£141,000
2024£345,000£116,000£205,000£145,000
2025£317,500£114,500£217,000£140,000
2026£260,000£122,500£207,000£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£182£155£118
2017£198£147£156£121
2018£197£135£168£132
2019£207£169£169£146
2020£222£141£189£135
2021£221£143£200£146
2022£241£155£224£173
2023£237£173£220£179
2024£290£172£227£196
2025£250£160£246£171
2026£198£154£256£177
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abbey in the last year.

All postcodes in Abbey

DE223NT

Peet Street

DE236AF

Burton Road

DE223SW

Abbey Street

DE236BZ

Louvain Road

DE236LH

Warwick Avenue

DE11TN

Burton Road

DE223PA

Milton Street

DE236DD

Garden Lodge Close

DE223PL

Stockbrook Road

DE223ZB

Bramble Drive

DE11NA

Crown Park Industrial Estate

DE223NZ

Milton Street

DE236PB

Grafton Street

DE223PY

Crown Mews

DE223LW

Albany Road

DE223WH

Stockbrook Street

DE223HG

Bemrose Mews

DE223QY

Franchise Street

DE223SL

Hayford Place

DE223RF

Peet Street

DE223JU

Crecy Close

DE223XG

Drewry Court

DE223UY

Leman Street

DE223TD

Parliament Street

DE236AG

Burton Road

DE223LX

Thornhill Road

DE11PJ

Gerard Street

DE223WY

Parliament Street

DE236HD

Carlton Road

DE223NR

Camden Street

DE223TN

Bramfield Avenue

DE223XD

Boyer Street

DE223JP

St Albans Road

DE223HH

St Albans Road

DE11LT

Great Northern Road

DE223XY

Etteridge Drive

DE223UX

Leman Street

DE223JN

St Albans Road

DE223WT

Churchside Walk

DE223TW

Argyle Street

DE223WF

Parliament Street

DE223PN

Westbury Street

DE236NY

Arlington Road

DE223TP

Spinney Road

DE223UE

Woods Lane

DE223QH

Manor Park Way

DE236BS

Manor Road

DE223WU

Kingsway Boulevard

DE223NU

Upper Boundary Road

DE223QN

Dunkirk

DE223UP

May Street

DE11LQ

Parcel Terrace

DE236HP

Warwick Avenue

DE223XP

Somerset Close

DE223UZ

Harrison Street

DE223NG

Northmead Drive

DE223XW

Spey Drive

DE11LY

Parcel Terrace

DE223TL

Bramfield Avenue

DE223RW

Lynton Street

DE223XH

Drewry Court

DE223UW

Sherwood Street

DE223SS

Abbey Street

DE223LU

Connaught Road

DE223HU

Radcliffe Drive

DE223RQ

Edensor Square

DE223HR

Cathedral View

DE223SZ

Abbey Street

DE223NW

Crosby Street

DE223JA

Albany Road

DE223LR

Rowditch Place

DE11LZ

Great Northern Road

DE223TF

Abbey

DE223PW

Leicester Street

DE223SD

Wolfa Street

DE223PR

Dean Street

DE223YE

Kingsway Boulevard

DE223WQ

Uttoxeter Road

DE223RB

Freehold Street

DE223HY

Uttoxeter New Road

DE11AJ

Boundary Road

DE223RH

Olive Street

DE223UR

Crown Street

DE223SE

Wolfa Street

DE11TR

Talbot Mews

DE223ND

Uttoxeter New Road

DE223QJ

King Alfred Street

DE223YW

Harray Street

DE11AY

Parcel Terrace

DE223LJ

Uttoxeter New Road

DE236AA

Burton Road

DE11PX

Abbey

DE223LH

St Davids Close

DE11PB

Forester Street

DE236AL

Burton Road

DE11TQ

Burton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.