Postcode DE1 2PX is located in an urban city, within the Arboretum area of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Rose Hill & Castleward area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 473.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.9× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rose Hill & Castleward is £36,724 per year. The median sale price in Arboretum is £151,000 (around £163 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,000 and £188,750. The nearest station is Derby, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Derby Arboretum.
Rose Hill & Castleward has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,433 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Rose Hill & Castleward has a very high crime rate, with approximately 473.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rose Hill & Castleward is £36,724 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from DE1 2PX.
Rose Hill & Castleward near DE1 2PX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Derby located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Derby | N/A | Walking directions to Derby |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Derby Arboretum | Large | Walking directions to Derby Arboretum |
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 (about £163 per square foot) in Arboretum area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,279 up to £925,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £552,500 | £212 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £262,500 | £192 |
| Terraced | 43 | £152,000 | £146 |
| Flats | 21 | £128,000 | £197 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £242,950 | £149,950 | £143,000 | £97,500 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £118,996 | £155,000 | £98,500 |
| 2018 | £230,500 | £93,750 | £170,000 | £85,500 |
| 2019 | £152,000 | £93,500 | £150,000 | £108,500 |
| 2020 | £202,500 | £149,950 | £208,691 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £190,500 | £137,950 | £207,500 | £186,000 |
| 2022 | £392,500 | £162,500 | £220,000 | £154,000 |
| 2023 | £288,500 | £181,000 | £145,000 | £128,500 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £187,500 | £240,000 | £132,500 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £155,000 | £144,000 | £137,500 |
| 2026 | £180,000 | £155,000 | £270,000 | £165,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £217 | £120 | £95 |
| 2017 | £153 | £209 | £160 | £97 |
| 2018 | £167 | £159 | £125 | £95 |
| 2019 | £129 | £132 | £116 | £103 |
| 2020 | £208 | £202 | £177 | £121 |
| 2021 | £192 | £191 | £156 | £214 |
| 2022 | £162 | £243 | £183 | £151 |
| 2023 | £165 | £315 | £199 | £137 |
| 2024 | £213 | £344 | £190 | £152 |
| 2025 | £176 | £327 | £157 | £154 |
| 2026 | £288 | £225 | £197 | £155 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE1 2PX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2025 | Dance School, Queens Hall, 125, London Road, Derby, DE1 2QQ | Other | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 125A, London Road, Derby, DE1 2QQ | Other | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 4, Pepperpot Walk, Derby, DE1 2UG | Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 06 May 2025 | 130A, London Road, Derby, DE1 2SR | Other | Freehold | £113,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 29, Saxelbye Avenue, Derby, DE1 2UH | Terraced | Freehold | £247,000 |
In the DE1 2PX postcode area, located within Rose Hill & Castleward, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Castleward Spencer Academy | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
Castleward Spencer Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | St James' Church of England Aided Infant School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Nov 2018. | |
St James' Church of England Aided Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Nov 2018
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Rosehill Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Feb 2020. | |
Rosehill Infant and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Feb 2020
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE1 2PX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 119 London Road, Derby, DE1 2QR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Midland Road Convenience Store | 1 Midland Road, Derby, DE1 2SN | Walking directions to Midland Road Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Derby & Burton Hospitals Charity shop | London Road, Derby, DE1 2QY | Walking directions to Derby & Burton Hospitals Charity shop |
| 0.1 mi | Mr Booze Express | 44 Midland Road, Derby, DE1 2SP | Walking directions to Mr Booze Express |
| 0.1 mi | Nightingale Mini Market | 1 Oxford Street, Derby, DE1 2TE | Walking directions to Nightingale Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Derby district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE1 2PX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ceclie Yvonne Wright
Arboretum - Elected 4 May 2023
Gulfraz Nawaz
Arboretum - Elected 4 May 2023
Shiraz Khan
Arboretum - Elected 4 May 2023
Baggy Shanker
Derby South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE1 2PX records about 474 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. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DE1 2PX in Arboretum is £151,000 (about £163 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to DE1 2PX, including Castleward Spencer Academy (Outstanding), St James' Church of England Aided Infant School (Good) and Rosehill Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DE1 2PX is Derby, about 377 m away.
DE1 2PX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,433 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Derby South covering DE1 2PX is Baggy Shanker (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ceclie Yvonne Wright (Labour Party), Gulfraz Nawaz (Labour Party) and Shiraz Khan (Labour Party).