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DE1 1LY

Abbey

Derby

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Detailed insights for DE1 1LY

Overview

Postcode DE1 1LY is located in an urban city, within the Abbey ward of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Cathedral Quarter & California area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 207.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cathedral Quarter & California is £33,200 per year. The nearest station is Derby located about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
208
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Cathedral Quarter & California has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,073 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cathedral Quarter & California has a very high crime rate, with approximately 207.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20%

Approximately 20.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Cathedral Quarter & California is £33,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE1 1LY.

Flood risk

Low

Cathedral Quarter & California near DE1 1LY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Derby located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
1,740.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
65.23%
Other White
26
10.16%
African
15
5.86%
Pakistani
8
3.12%
Other
7
2.73%
Total population: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
61.67%
Other social rented
23
19.17%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.17%
Owns outright
7
5.83%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Abbey

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,980 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbey 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 Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£283,100
Flats10£107,500
Semi-Detached23£210,000
Terraced60£140,000

10 year median price trend in Abbey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Schools

In the DE1 1LY postcode area, located within Cathedral Quarter & California, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE1 1LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryAshgate Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughThe Bemrose SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryDerby Cathedral SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE1 1LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE1 1LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShergill's Off License110 Slack Lane, Derby, DE22 3DZWalking directions to Shergill's Off License
0.1 miHowe Street Convenience Store36 Howe Street, Derby, DE22 3ERWalking directions to Howe Street Convenience Store
0.2 miUttoxeter Grocery Store234B Uttoxeter New Road, Derby, DE22 3JDWalking directions to Uttoxeter Grocery Store
0.2 miPremier211-213 Uttoxeter New Road, Derby, DE22 3LJWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseCheviot Street, Derby, DE22 3FAWalking directions to The Food Warehouse

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.