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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 380 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.0× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. 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
380
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
177.47(+415%)
Anti-social behaviour
63.18(+274%)
Shoplifting
55.84(+543%)
Public order
48.99(+608%)
Drugs
45.24(+1455%)
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

Median price£135,000
Price per sq ft£177
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£114K – £160K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £177 per square foot) in Cathedral Quarter & California area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £280,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cathedral Quarter & California over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£232,500£220
Semi-Detached9£205,000£219
Terraced44£136,500£172
Flats20£106,400£157

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cathedral Quarter & California

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathedral Quarter & California.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£83,995£125,000£92,250
2017£112,000£112,750£130,500£92,125
2018£173,000£93,000£120,000£101,750
2019£225,250£95,000£117,000£105,000
2020£130,000£87,500£121,000£117,000
2021£193,000£98,500£148,353£120,000
2022£208,750£97,500£172,500£131,750
2023£225,000£123,750£140,000£136,000
2024£168,500£107,000£165,000£132,500
2025£232,500£103,900£200,000£139,000
2026£108,000£203,500£137,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathedral Quarter & California.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cathedral Quarter & California.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£171£135£120
2017£115£203£146£117
2018£189£170£139£129
2019£200£175£144£132
2020£186£148£146£131
2021£202£143£153£145
2022£249£172£188£166
2023£303£178£187£167
2024£253£161£219£176
2025£220£161£214£167
2026£150£238£177
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cathedral Quarter & California.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Cathedral Quarter & California

DE13NT

Bold Lane

DE19SB

Corporation Street

DE223UQ

May Street

DE236AD

Burton Road

DE223SU

Abbey Street

DE223RG

Peet Street

DE223RW

Lynton Street

DE223RR

Spring Street

DE11RN

St James Street

DE11LQ

Parcel Terrace

DE223RT

Parliament Street

DE13DR

Full Street

DE223WD

Percy Street

DE12EU

Darwin Place

DE12FE

Darley

DE13GU

Chapel Street

DE13DQ

St Michael's Lane

DE12DQ

Darley

DE11PB

Forester Street

DE13NL

Sadler Gate

DE11LP

Curzon Street

DE11JX

Macklin Street

DE11EE

Ford Street

DE11JT

Newland Street

DE11PL

Wilson Street

DE11HT

Becket Street

DE223NZ

Milton Street

DE11ED

Becket Well Lane

DE12PP

Traffic Street

DE223PX

Leicester Street

DE11PR

Rosengrave Street

DE11FQ

Arboretum

DE12DT

Corn Market

DE223TA

Warner Street

DE223UP

May Street

DE11NE

Coke Street

DE223QE

Monk Street

DE13SU

Queen Street

DE223NJ

Rowditch Avenue

DE11NL

Friary Street

DE11PN

Forester Street

DE13AS

Corporation Street

DE11LL

Curzon Street

DE13GT

Full Street

DE11BS

Cheapside

DE223NL

Uttoxeter New Road

DE12AW

Morledge

DE223TL

Bramfield Avenue

DE11BZ

Becket Well Lane

DE11NF

Uttoxeter Old Road

DE11HU

Bramble Street

DE11LF

Macklin Street

DE223XE

Boyer Street

DE13PA

Cathedral Road

DE11SN

St Peters Street

DE223NS

Boundary Road

DE223PL

Stockbrook Road

DE12ER

Derwent Street

DE12FU

Corporation Street

DE12EQ

Stuart Street

DE223QS

Drewry Lane

DE223RA

Freehold Street

DE11LH

Curzon Street

DE223UY

Leman Street

DE223WZ

The College

DE223TP

Spinney Road

DE223RS

Parliament Close

DE223RX

Parliament Street

DE223WH

Stockbrook Street

DE223SA

Jackson Street

DE11NZ

Gerard Street North

DE12AA

St Peter's Street

DE223WT

Churchside Walk

DE19SP

Corporation Street

DE12FT

Corporation Street

DE11SB

Gower Street

DE13DL

Queen Street

DE223JB

Uttoxeter New Road

DE11NP

Great Northern Road

DE223WN

Stockbrook Street

DE13FS

St Marys Gate

DE12NQ

Morledge

DE13JZ

St Marys Gate

DE11QH

Cornmarket

DE11EH

George Street

DE12YH

Darley

DE13JA

St Marys Gate

DE223LJ

Uttoxeter New Road

DE11LU

Sudbury Street

DE12NF

Arboretum

DE223UH

Farm Street

DE223RH

Olive Street

DE223TE

Vale Mills

DE11AY

Parcel Terrace

DE11NN

St Peters Churchyard

DE223LP

Lonsdale Place

DE223NT

Peet Street

DE11LE

Macklin Street

DE11BA

St James's Street

DE223LR

Rowditch Place

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.