Arboretum ward is located in the southern part of Derby, covering a mix of residential and green spaces. The area is named after the historic Arboretum Park, England’s first public park, which remains a key feature. The ward includes terraced housing, some modern developments, and local amenities like shops and schools.
The ward has good transport links, with bus routes connecting it to Derby city centre and surrounding areas. Arboretum Park offers recreational space, while nearby streets provide a range of housing options. The area is known for its community-focused atmosphere and proximity to the city centre.
On average Arboretum has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 532 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Arboretum is £32,077 per year. There are 8 schools in Arboretum: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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