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Cathedral Quarter & California

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About

The Cathedral Quarter is centred around Derby Cathedral and its surrounding cobbled streets. This area contains a mix of independent shops, cafes, and historic buildings, including the 16th-century Old Courthouse. The area's layout and architecture reflect its long history as a commercial and religious centre.

To the north lies the California area, a primarily residential district with Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. It is named after the California Inn public house. The area is characterised by its quiet streets and local community amenities, situated close to the Derwent River and the railway line.

Area overview

On average Cathedral Quarter & California has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 361 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cathedral Quarter & California is £40,348 per year. There are 4 schools in Cathedral Quarter & California: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Cathedral Quarter & California is home to around 12,267 people, with a population density of about 5,531.4 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
361
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cathedral Quarter & California Population
12,267
Population density
5,531.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
170.54(+398%)
Anti-social behaviour
61.47(+274%)
Shoplifting
48.75(+449%)
Public order
45.73(+555%)
Drugs
37.5(+1198%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,945
56.62%
Other White
1,756
14.31%
African
699
5.7%
Indian
476
3.88%
Other
363
2.96%
Total population: 12,267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,540
33.64%
Level 3 (A level)
2,360
22.43%
No qualifications
1,735
16.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,182
11.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
930
8.84%
Total 16+ residents: 10,523

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,900
49.53%
Other social rented
992
16.94%
Owns with a mortgage
651
11.12%
Owns outright
587
10.03%
Social rents from council
525
8.97%
Total households: 5,855

Property prices in Cathedral Quarter & California

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Cathedral Quarter & California area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cathedral Quarter & California in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cathedral Quarter & California over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£185,000
Flats11£107,800
Semi-Detached4£171,500
Terraced45£140,000

10 years median price trend in Cathedral Quarter & California

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathedral Quarter & California.

All postcodes in Cathedral Quarter & California

DE12AH

Arboretum

DE12EU

Darwin Place

DE11LX

Junction Street

DE11NE

Coke Street

DE12YH

Darley

DE11LL

Curzon Street

DE13DZ

King Street

DE19RS

Corporation Street

DE223LL

Uttoxeter New Road

DE223NY

Crosby Street

DE223UD

Woods Lane

DE223WJ

Parliament Street

DE11BJ

Cheapside

DE11ES

Victoria Street

DE11LF

Macklin Street

DE11PP

Forester Street

DE12AL

East Street

DE12AW

Morledge

DE223HH

St Albans Road

DE223SS

Abbey Street

DE11EE

Ford Street

DE12FP

Darley

DE223LE

Rowditch Avenue

DE223TD

Parliament Street

DE11NG

Uttoxeter Old Road

DE19WR

Corporation Street

DE223NS

Boundary Road

DE11SY

Babington Lane

DE11EZ

Friar Gate

DE11HJ

Wardwick

DE11JL

Stafford Street

DE11LW

Great Northern Road

DE12DG

Cornmarket

DE13PE

Cathedral Road

DE13SU

Queen Street

DE19SB

Corporation Street

DE223NP

Uttoxeter New Road

DE223RW

Lynton Street

DE223UQ

May Street

DE13FJ

Iron Gate

DE13QE

Market Place

DE223NZ

Milton Street

DE223UU

Harrison Street

DE11UT

College Mews

DE12BL

East Street

DE12NG

Theatre Walk

DE223UH

Farm Street

DE11PH

Gerard Street

DE12EB

Stuart Street

DE13AS

Corporation Street

DE19ZF

Corporation Street

DE223PQ

Westbury Court

DE223PS

Dean Street

DE223QB

Monk Street

DE223QN

Dunkirk

DE223UP

May Street

DE223XJ

Uttoxeter New Road

DE13GU

Chapel Street

DE223XE

Boyer Street

DE12AU

East Street

DE13FQ

Cathedral Road

DE223TL

Bramfield Avenue

DE11EX

Friar Gate

DE11LH

Curzon Street

DE11NL

Friary Street

DE223WG

Moss Street

DE11LR

Great Northern Road

DE11PT

Webster Street

DE11RF

St James Street

DE12AB

St Peters Street

DE12FT

Corporation Street

DE13DE

Queen Street

DE19UB

Corporation Street

DE223QZ

Freehold Street

DE11BZ

Becket Well Lane

DE12AE

St Peter's Street

DE12BH

Cathedral Road

DE223LQ

Lonsdale Place

DE223SZ

Abbey Street

DE223UW

Sherwood Street

DE11BS

Cheapside

DE11JF

Friary Street

DE12AY

Morledge

DE12FE

Darley

DE12NR

St Peter's Street

DE13GP

Iron Gate

DE223JD

Uttoxeter New Road

DE223UN

Pittar Street

DE11LY

Parcel Terrace

DE11NY

Crompton Street

DE11PS

Rosengrave Street

DE223PW

Leicester Street

DE223QX

Franchise Street

DE223RJ

Parliament Street

DE223TE

Vale Mills

DE223TH

Boyer Street

DE19SJ

Corporation Street

DE11EP

George Street

DE223NL

Uttoxeter New Road

DE11HT

Becket Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.