Postcode DE21 2AE is located in an urban city, within the Oakwood area of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Oakwood area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakwood is £62,136 per year. The median sale price in Oakwood is £255,000 (around £303 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £198,000 and £350,000. The nearest station is Derby, about 2.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Oakwood Park.
Oakwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,688 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Oakwood has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Oakwood is £62,136 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from DE21 2AE.
Oakwood near DE21 2AE 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Oakwood Park | Large | Walking directions to Oakwood Park |
Based on 241 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Oakwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £710,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 114 | £358,850 | £320 |
| Semi-Detached | 84 | £211,550 | £299 |
| Terraced | 41 | £170,000 | £277 |
| Flats | 2 | £102,000 | £215 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £236,250 | £142,500 | £120,000 |
| 2017 | £226,750 | £149,950 | £125,500 |
| 2018 | £249,995 | £160,000 | £132,000 |
| 2019 | £272,500 | £174,950 | £150,000 |
| 2020 | £288,495 | £170,500 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £180,250 | £168,000 |
| 2022 | £343,725 | £200,000 | £167,250 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £190,000 | £168,000 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £205,000 | £181,250 |
| 2025 | £345,000 | £214,000 | £175,000 |
| 2026 | £360,000 | £210,000 | £169,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £217 | £207 | £204 |
| 2017 | £219 | £220 | £204 |
| 2018 | £234 | £229 | £219 |
| 2019 | £245 | £233 | £234 |
| 2020 | £254 | £242 | £223 |
| 2021 | £266 | £255 | £259 |
| 2022 | £283 | £284 | £277 |
| 2023 | £310 | £295 | £274 |
| 2024 | £306 | £296 | £297 |
| 2025 | £305 | £294 | £274 |
| 2026 | £321 | £301 | £281 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE21 2AE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2026 | 46, Alport Heights Drive, Derby, DE21 2AE | Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2026 | 1, Wolfscote Close, Derby, DE21 2AQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £261,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2025 | 31, Alport Heights Drive, Derby, DE21 2AD | Detached | Freehold | £312,000 | |
| 06 Sept 2025 | 15, Britland Edge Avenue, Derby, DE21 2AP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £122,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 17, Hartcliffe Close, Derby, DE21 2AN | Detached | Freehold | £263,000 |
In the DE21 2AE postcode area, located within Oakwood, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 DE21 2AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Freya Sylvia Rose Trewhella
Oakwood - Elected 4 May 2023
Jamie Mulhall
Oakwood - Elected 4 May 2023
Matthew James Eyre
Oakwood - Elected 4 May 2023
Jonathan Davies
Mid Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE21 2AE records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around DE21 2AE in Oakwood is £255,000 (about £303 per square foot) based on 241 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to DE21 2AE, including Parkview Primary School (Good), Breadsall CofE VC Primary School (Good) and Tuition Services Co Brookside School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DE21 2AE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,688 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Derbyshire covering DE21 2AE is Jonathan Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Freya Sylvia Rose Trewhella (Conservative and Unionist Party), Jamie Mulhall (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Matthew James Eyre (Conservative and Unionist Party).