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England / East Midlands / Derby / Oakwood

About

Oakwood is a residential area located in the northeast of Derby, known for its well-planned layout and green spaces. The ward features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, with many properties built in the late 20th century. Oakwood is bordered by the A38 and A52, providing good transport links to Derby city centre and surrounding areas.

The area includes several parks and open spaces, such as Oakwood Park, which offers walking paths and recreational facilities. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community centres, catering to everyday needs. Oakwood has a quiet, suburban atmosphere, making it a popular choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Oakwood has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Oakwood is £48,832 per year. There are 3 schools in Oakwood: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Oakwood

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Oakwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £700,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached78£343,500
Flats2£123,750
Semi-Detached75£208,000
Terraced33£183,000

10 years price trend in Oakwood

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.