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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

DE19UA

Corporation Street

DE12DU

Albert Street

DE11BU

Friar Gate

DE11LB

Gerard Court

DE11RH

Gower Street

DE11SE

Rosengrave Street

DE19RP

Corporation Street

DE223SD

Wolfa Street

DE223TJ

Uttoxeter New Road

DE11LD

Sudbury Close

DE12EW

Exeter Place

DE12FU

Corporation Street

DE13GE

George Yard

DE223PN

Westbury Street

DE223SB

Bakewell Street

DE223TF

Abbey

DE13JA

St Marys Gate

DE223NT

Peet Street

DE223RE

Ramshaw Way

DE11NU

Friar Gate

DE13AR

Tenant Street

DE19ZB

Corporation Street

DE223LR

Rowditch Place

DE223SE

Wolfa Street

DE223UE

Woods Lane

DE223US

Riddings Street

DE223WD

Percy Street

DE11JT

Newland Street

DE13DY

College Place

DE19ZJ

Corporation Street

DE223RU

Lynton Street

DE223TW

Argyle Street

DE223UJ

Farm Street

DE11BR

Cheapside

DE11JG

Stafford Street

DE11NA

Crown Park Industrial Estate

DE223NW

Crosby Street

DE236AF

Burton Road

DE11PN

Forester Street

DE11PR

Rosengrave Street

DE11TS

Burton Road

DE12NF

Arboretum

DE13DR

Full Street

DE19ST

Corporation Street

DE223NQ

Hoult Street

DE223QJ

King Alfred Street

DE223QU

Drewry Lane

DE223QY

Franchise Street

DE236AA

Burton Road

DE11LT

Great Northern Road

DE11RZ

Green Lane

DE11UB

Cavendish Street

DE12AF

East Street

DE12EQ

Stuart Street

DE223TT

Warner Street

DE223UG

Pelham Street

DE223XL

Drewry Court

DE12DP

Cornmarket

DE19YU

Corporation Street

DE223NX

Lonsdale Place

DE223RF

Peet Street

DE223RX

Parliament Street

DE223SA

Jackson Street

DE13AF

Full Street

DE223FN

Slack Lane

DE223PH

Amy Street

DE223QW

Drewry Lane

DE223WS

Pelham Street

DE223XG

Drewry Court

DE11JD

Newland Street

DE11NZ

Gerard Street North

DE11RL

St James Street

DE13NL

Sadler Gate

DE13PA

Cathedral Road

DE223NU

Upper Boundary Road

DE223PU

Dean Street

DE223RA

Freehold Street

DE223WY

Parliament Street

DE12XJ

Darley

DE11BE

The Strand

DE11HU

Bramble Street

DE11RX

Gower Street

DE11SB

Gower Street

DE223QL

King Alfred Street

DE223QR

Copperleaf Close

DE223UZ

Harrison Street

DE13DL

Queen Street

DE223QG

Werburgh Street

DE223SP

Abbey Street

DE11AW

Gower Street

DE11BA

St James's Street

DE11PG

Wilson Street

DE11RS

Green Lane

DE12DT

Corn Market

DE12ER

Derwent Street

DE223LB

Radcliffe Drive

DE223PD

Bedford Street

DE223TX

Monk Street North

DE223UB

Woods Lane

DE223UR

Crown Street

Data Sources

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