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Rose Hill & Castleward

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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, roughly 1.8× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. 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 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
41.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rose Hill & Castleward Population
11,564
Population density
6,242 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

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

Ethnic groups

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

Education (age 16+)

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

Housing tenure

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

Median price£130,000
Price per sq ft£184
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £177K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £184 per square foot) in Rose Hill & Castleward area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,279 up to £310,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rose Hill & Castleward over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£230,000£329
Flats12£159,000£227
Semi-Detached3£155,000£197
Terraced27£130,000£148

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rose Hill & Castleward

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rose Hill & Castleward.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154,950£160,500£72,000
2017£142,950£139,500£91,000
2018£115,750£130,000£86,500
2019£93,500£95,000£98,500
2020£149,975£209,950£95,000
2021£145,000£150,000£185,500
2022£156,250£137,500£156,000
2023£183,950£147,500£128,500
2024£189,000£187,000£125,000
2025£169,500£202,500£130,000
2026£164,500£124,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rose Hill & Castleward.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rose Hill & Castleward.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218£90£82
2017£198£132£101
2018£154£132£95
2019£141£91£98
2020£205£219£109
2021£191£123£199
2022£258£187£145
2023£336£149£131
2024£348£172£151
2025£341£206£148
2026£235£172£149
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rose Hill & Castleward.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rose Hill & Castleward in the last year.

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.