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About

Littleover East is a residential suburb situated to the southwest of Derby city centre. The area is characterised by a mix of housing from different periods, with many homes built in the mid-20th century. It is primarily a quiet, settled neighbourhood with good local amenities, including shops and schools, serving the community's daily needs. The area offers straightforward access into Derby via major roads like the A516.

The suburb includes several green spaces, such as the grounds of Saint Peter's Church, which provide local recreational areas. Littleover East is distinct for its proximity to the historic Littleover Circle, a large roundabout with a central green that serves as a local landmark. The area maintains a practical connection to the wider city while functioning as a self-contained residential district.

Area overview

On average Littleover East has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Littleover East is £51,525 per year. There are 2 schools in Littleover East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Littleover East is home to around 7,818 people, with a population density of about 3,075.3 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
169
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Littleover East Population
7,818
Population density
3,075.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
100.28(+191%)
Shoplifting
30.95(+256%)
Public order
26.86(+288%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.94(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.43(+81%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,064
51.99%
Pakistani
1,278
16.35%
Indian
765
9.79%
Other White
323
4.13%
Other Asian
286
3.66%
Total population: 7,817

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,562
39.94%
No qualifications
1,122
17.49%
Level 3 (A level)
892
13.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
761
11.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
553
8.62%
Total 16+ residents: 6,415

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,052
34.93%
Owns with a mortgage
883
29.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
544
18.06%
Social rents from council
246
8.17%
Other social rented
181
6.01%
Total households: 3,012

Property prices in Littleover East

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£257
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£198K – £330K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Littleover East area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Littleover East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£365,000£275
Semi-Detached31£268,500£267
Terraced11£198,000£254
Flats7£130,000£173

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Littleover East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littleover East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222,748£129,995£165,000£181,250
2017£234,995£122,498£184,000£225,995
2018£260,495£112,500£196,000£235,000
2019£260,000£139,000£197,500£192,995
2020£275,000£100,500£190,000£168,750
2021£371,000£122,500£230,000£175,000
2022£331,500£127,500£240,500£195,000
2023£338,500£152,000£234,500£228,750
2024£335,000£143,000£245,500£285,500
2025£353,500£110,000£267,000£230,500
2026£354,500£136,500£297,000£189,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littleover East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Littleover East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£183£190£206
2017£200£175£173£169
2018£203£148£180£181
2019£225£197£203£185
2020£225£177£227£219
2021£241£170£210£237
2022£246£172£232£248
2023£252£203£240£222
2024£294£201£241£250
2025£268£150£249£260
2026£303£187£302£341
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Littleover East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Littleover East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Littleover East

Is Littleover East safe?

Littleover East records about 169 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Littleover East?

The median sale price in Littleover East is £260,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Littleover East?

Littleover East has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Littleover East?

Littleover East scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Littleover East sits around rank 16,020 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Littleover East?

The average household income in Littleover East is around £51,525 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Littleover East

DE236HH

Colwyn Avenue

DE223SF

Yoxall Drive

DE236ED

Bretton Avenue

DE223ZB

Bramble Drive

DE223WQ

Uttoxeter Road

DE236BD

Lime Walk

DE236DL

Middleton Avenue

DE236FR

Lime Walk

DE236AY

Burton Road

DE223HZ

Manor Road

DE223HN

Manor Park Way

DE236AH

Burton Road

DE236GJ

Upper Hollow

DE223XT

Dumfries Drive

DE236FJ

Limegate Mews

DE223YY

Drumore Close

DE236GP

Normanton Lane

DE236FY

Park Drive

DE236HX

Mostyn Avenue

DE223LH

St Davids Close

DE236HL

Warwick Avenue

DE236GS

Old Vicarage Close

DE223HU

Radcliffe Drive

DE236DQ

Lawn Heads Avenue

DE236ES

Crich Avenue

DE223HY

Uttoxeter New Road

DE236DA

Louvain Road

DE223LX

Thornhill Road

DE223XP

Somerset Close

DE236BG

Wade Avenue

DE223XQ

Somerset Close

DE231FB

Cross Close

DE236BS

Manor Road

DE236AN

Burton Road

DE223JR

Louvain Road

DE223HX

Uttoxeter New Road

DE236GQ

Normanton Lane

DE223XS

Caithness Crescent

DE236HN

Warwick Avenue

DE236BZ

Louvain Road

DE223HR

Cathedral View

DE236NT

Oak Drive

DE223JS

Namur Close

DE236HQ

Valley Road

DE236DP

Middleton Drive

DE223JN

St Albans Road

DE236BB

South Avenue

DE223HQ

Bedford Close

DE223YT

Doon Avenue

DE236FS

Burton Road

DE236GW

Glebe Rise

DE236GU

Beechwood Crescent

DE236BR

Manor Road

DE236BL

Snelston Crescent

DE223QH

Manor Park Way

DE236DE

Owlers Lane

DE236BJ

North Street

DE223PF

Bedford Street

DE236DZ

Constable Avenue

DE223JT

St Quentin Close

DE236AQ

Whitaker Road

DE223HP

Kingsway

DE223TQ

Bramfield Avenue

DE236EA

Constable Lane

DE223QD

Grangeover Way

DE236DG

Burton Road

DE223JA

Albany Road

DE236AP

Whitaker Road

DE236AW

Whitaker Gardens

DE236ER

Scarsdale Avenue

DE223JG

St Clares Close

DE236NZ

Arlington Road

DE236DR

Lawn Heads Avenue

DE236BQ

Eastwood Avenue

DE223JP

St Albans Road

DE223XZ

Galloway Drive

DE236DS

Crich Circle

DE223HT

California Gardens

DE236AJ

Burton Road

DE223JJ

St Albans Road

DE236BN

Eastwood Drive

DE236AX

Priory Heights Court

DE236AZ

Beech Walk

DE236GA

Shepherd Street

DE236EB

Manor Avenue

DE236HP

Warwick Avenue

DE223LU

Connaught Road

DE223JF

St Clares Close

DE236JA

Broughton Avenue

DE231FD

Cross Close Walk

DE223LF

St Swithins Close

DE223JX

St Cuthberts Road

DE236FH

Heath Avenue

DE236XX

Littleover

DE236BW

Farley Road

DE236EE

Bretton Avenue

DE236EQ

Constable Drive

DE223WU

Kingsway Boulevard

DE236DX

Princes Drive

DE236FQ

Burton Road

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.