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DE21 2BZ

Sandbach Close

Oakwood

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Detailed insights for DE21 2BZ

Overview

Postcode DE21 2BZ is located in an urban city, within the Oakwood ward of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Chaddesden North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chaddesden North is £46,590 per year. The nearest station is Spondon located about 2.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Oakwood Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Chaddesden North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,437 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Chaddesden North has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.9%

Approximately 14.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Chaddesden North is £46,590 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE21 2BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chaddesden North near DE21 2BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Spondon located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE21 2BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miOakwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Oakwood Park

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
5,485.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.55(+42%)
Shoplifting
36.41(+310%)
Other theft
7.42(+28%)
Vehicle crime
7.42(+78%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.74(-59%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
91.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.3%
Other White
5
1.92%
Irish
3
1.15%
Caribbean
2
0.77%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
24.41%
Level 3 (A level)
41
19.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
17.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
39.47%
Owns with a mortgage
41
35.96%
Social rents from council
16
14.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.89%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Oakwood

Based on 210 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 in Oakwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oakwood 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 Oakwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached93£342,000
Semi-Detached85£210,100
Terraced32£176,000

10 year median price trend in Oakwood

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

Schools

In the DE21 2BZ postcode area, located within Chaddesden North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE21 2BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCavendish Close Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryParkview Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryLees Brook AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE21 2BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE21 2BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodBishop's Drive, Derby, DE21 2HTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miOne Stop96 Wood Road, Derby, DE21 4LZWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miOakwood Post OfficeBishop's Drive, Derby, DE21 2HTWalking directions to Oakwood Post Office
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodWollaton Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4HWWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miWood Road News41 Wood Road, Derby, DE21 4LXWalking directions to Wood Road News

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 ConstituencyMid DerbyshireE14001362
WardOakwoodE05015522
ParishDerby, unparished areaE43000014
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chaddesden NorthE02002801
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Derby 006EE01013582
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

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