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Rose Hill & Castleward

About

Rose Hill & Castleward is a residential neighbourhood located directly north of Derby city centre. The area is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some post-war infill developments. Streets are arranged in a grid pattern, with local shops and services concentrated along Uttoxeter New Road.

The area includes the green space of St. Mary's Wharf Park. It is also home to the historic St. Mary's Bridge Chapel, a 14th-century chantry chapel built on the western bridge approach over the River Derwent.

Area overview

On average Rose Hill & Castleward has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 172 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rose Hill & Castleward is £36,724 per year. There are 7 schools in Rose Hill & Castleward: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rose Hill & Castleward is home to around 11,564 people, with a population density of about 6,242.0 per km2.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

172

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Rose Hill & Castleward Population

11,564

Population density

6,242 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

85.96(+150%)

Anti-social behaviour

38.65(+129%)

Shoplifting

23.18(+167%)

Public order

20.84(+201%)

Other theft

14.1(+147%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

Pakistani

4,633

40.05%

British

2,168

18.74%

Other White

1,228

10.62%

African

599

5.18%

Other

596

5.15%

Total population: 11,567

Economics

No qualifications

2,999

34.91%

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,934

22.51%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,010

11.76%

Level 3 (A level)

984

11.45%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

981

11.42%

Total 16+ residents: 8,591

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,258

31.84%

Owns outright

759

19.21%

Other social rented

656

16.6%

Owns with a mortgage

574

14.53%

Social rents from council

495

12.53%

Total households: 3,951

Property prices in Rose Hill & Castleward

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £166,500 in Rose Hill & Castleward area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,279 up to £312,500.

Price distribution per property type (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 Rose Hill & Castleward over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	21	£170,000	£95,000	£135,000	£187,000	£230,000
Terraced	20	£127,500	£83,250	£103,750	£179,750	£267,250
Semi-Detached	2	£187,000	£130,300	£155,500	£218,500	£243,700
Detached	2	£271,250	£234,125	£250,625	£291,875	£308,375

10 years median price trend in Rose Hill & Castleward

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area Profile

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Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

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Economics

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