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DE21 2JQ

Oakwood

Derby

England / East Midlands / Derby / Oakwood / DE21 2JQ

Overview

Postcode DE21 2JQ is located in an urban city, within the Oakwood ward of Derby in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Oakwood area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oakwood is £51,400 per year. The nearest station is Spondon located about 2.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Oakwood Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Oakwood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,404 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Oakwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Oakwood is £51,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Oakwood near DE21 2JQ 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miOakwood ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
6,581.2 per km²

Demographics

British
340
88.31%
Other White
16
4.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.6%
African
5
1.3%
Other Asian
4
1.04%
Total population: 385

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
63
33.16%
Owns outright
60
31.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
57
30%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.63%
Social rents from council
3
1.58%
Total households: 190

Property prices in Oakwood

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 in Oakwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached87£342,000
Flats1£119,000
Semi-Detached76£210,000
Terraced32£176,500

10 years price trend in Oakwood

Schools

In the DE21 2JQ postcode area, located within Oakwood, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryParkview Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryLees Brook AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCavendish Close Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op FoodBishop's Drive, Derby, DE21 2HT
0.3 miOakwood Post OfficeBishop's Drive, Derby, DE21 2HT
0.4 miOne Stop96 Wood Road, Derby, DE21 4LZ
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food49 Smalley Drive, Derby, DE21 2SF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.