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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. 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

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £136,500 in Cathedral Quarter & California area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £240,000.

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
Flats13£100,000
Terraced49£140,000
Semi-Detached5£205,000
Detached1£185,000

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

DE11EB

Becket Well Lane

DE223TR

Warner Street

DE11LY

Parcel Terrace

DE223NR

Camden Street

DE11RY

Green Lane

DE11SD

Gower Street

DE11PH

Gerard Street

DE12AB

St Peters Street

DE223WB

Faire Street

DE11LN

Curzon Street

DE223LB

Radcliffe Drive

DE19RP

Corporation Street

DE223NP

Uttoxeter New Road

DE11ND

Northway Drive

DE11FG

Friar Gate

DE19ZJ

Corporation Street

DE12AU

East Street

DE19WA

Corporation Street

DE13AE

Market Place

DE223RY

Ward Street

DE223QR

Copperleaf Close

DE223TW

Argyle Street

DE11RT

Green Lane

DE223PA

Milton Street

DE223LN

Uttoxeter New Road

DE12PQ

Traffic Street

DE12EW

Exeter Place

DE12DG

Cornmarket

DE11LD

Sudbury Close

DE13PD

George Yard

DE11LX

Junction Street

DE223QP

Drewry Lane

DE223QT

Drewry Lane

DE12DU

Albert Street

DE223QU

Drewry Lane

DE19TP

Corporation Street

DE223LL

Uttoxeter New Road

DE11BQ

Strand Arcade

DE223QL

King Alfred Street

DE11RH

Gower Street

DE223PJ

Stockbrook Road

DE223QA

Kinder Walk

DE223WE

Moss Street

DE12BL

East Street

DE223SX

Abbey Street

DE13JX

St Marys Gate

DE13QE

Market Place

DE11PG

Wilson Street

DE12DP

Cornmarket

DE11LR

Great Northern Road

DE223WJ

Parliament Street

DE223SJ

Abbey Street

DE223UX

Leman Street

DE19RB

Corporation Street

DE223RD

Upper Boundary Road

DE223PB

Bedford Street

DE11UB

Cavendish Street

DE11JD

Newland Street

DE13GE

George Yard

DE223PR

Dean Street

DE223RQ

Edensor Square

DE11SE

Rosengrave Street

DE223TX

Monk Street North

DE223XL

Drewry Court

DE223SD

Wolfa Street

DE223QX

Franchise Street

DE13DE

Queen Street

DE13DB

King Street

DE223WG

Moss Street

DE223NQ

Hoult Street

DE12AZ

Morledge

DE11BU

Friar Gate

DE223QY

Franchise Street

DE223PP

Westbury Street

DE12DS

Albert Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.