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DE21 4QY

Oakwood

Derby

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Detailed insights for DE21 4QY

Overview

Postcode DE21 4QY 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 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 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
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
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

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% 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 4QY.

Flood risk

Medium

Oakwood near DE21 4QY has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Spondon located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE21 4QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miOakwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Oakwood Park

Area Profile

Population
224
Population density
3,700.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
94.25%
Other White
4
1.77%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.88%
Irish
2
0.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.44%
Total population: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
50.54%
Owns with a mortgage
33
35.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7.53%
Social rents from council
3
3.23%
Other social rented
2
2.15%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Oakwood

Based on 216 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 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
Detached96£345,000
Flats1£119,000
Semi-Detached83£215,000
Terraced36£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 4QY postcode area, located within Oakwood, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE21 4QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLees Brook AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCavendish Close Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCavendish Close Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE21 4QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE21 4QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne Stop96 Wood Road, Derby, DE21 4LZWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miCo-op FoodBishop's Drive, Derby, DE21 2HTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miWood Road News41 Wood Road, Derby, DE21 4LXWalking directions to Wood Road News

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.