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DE1 3GU

Chapel Street

Darley

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Detailed insights for DE1 3GU

Overview

Postcode DE1 3GU is located in an urban city, within the Darley 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 1465.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cathedral Quarter & California is £40,348 per year. The nearest station is Derby located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Parker's Piece.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1465
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Cathedral Quarter & California has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,150 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cathedral Quarter & California has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1465.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Cathedral Quarter & California is £40,348 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from DE1 3GU.

Flood risk

No risk

Cathedral Quarter & California near DE1 3GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Derby located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DE1 3GU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Derby

N/A

Walking directions to Derby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE1 3GU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miParker's PieceMediumWalking directions to Parker's Piece
0.5 miChester GreenMediumWalking directions to Chester Green
0.4 miRiverside GardensSmallWalking directions to Riverside Gardens

Area Profile

Population
434
Population density
2,247 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
615.97(+1700%)
Shoplifting
311.15(+3404%)
Anti-social behaviour
262.36(+1497%)
Public order
233.84(+3250%)
Drugs
217.36(+7421%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
57.14%
Other White
52
11.98%
African
23
5.3%
Indian
20
4.61%
Other Asian
14
3.23%
Total population: 434

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
264
61.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
87
20.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
8.67%
No qualifications
15
3.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
2.58%
Total 16+ residents: 427

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
71.88%
Other forms of private rent
12
12.5%
Owns with a mortgage
6
6.25%
Owns outright
5
5.21%
Shared ownership
2
2.08%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Darley

Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Darley area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Darley 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 Darley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£477,000
Flats51£115,000
Semi-Detached32£322,500
Terraced81£226,000

10 year median price trend in Darley

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

Schools

In the DE1 3GU 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 3GU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBridge Street SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miNurseryCentral Community Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryLandau Forte CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE1 3GU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE1 3GU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miQueens Convenience and Off License30 Queen Street, Derby, DE1 3DSWalking directions to Queens Convenience and Off License
0.2 miExpress Stop31 Sadler Gate, Derby, DE1 3NRWalking directions to Express Stop
0.2 miNews Xtra117 Friar Gate, Derby, DE1 1EXWalking directions to News Xtra
0.2 miAsda Express27-31 Duffield Road, Derby, DE1 3BHWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miVictoria Street Convenience Store15 Victoria Street, Derby, DE1 1ESWalking directions to Victoria Street Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Derby district (2025-26).

Band A£1,464
Band B£1,708
Band C£1,952
Band D£2,196
Band E£2,684
Band F£3,172
Band G£3,660
Band H£4,392

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictDerbyE06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyDerby SouthE14001194
WardDarleyE05015517
ParishDerby, unparished areaE43000014
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cathedral Quarter & CaliforniaE02002808
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Derby 013GE01034256
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.