Postcode DE21 4RJ 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chaddesden North is £46,590 per year. The nearest station is Spondon, about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Chaddesden Park.
Chaddesden North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,737 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Chaddesden North has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.5% 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.
The average income per household in Chaddesden North is £46,590 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE21 4RJ.
Chaddesden North near DE21 4RJ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Spondon located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Chaddesden Park | Large | Walking directions to Chaddesden Park |
Based on 213 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Oakwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £582,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 97 | £355,000 | £318 |
| Semi-Detached | 77 | £210,100 | £298 |
| Terraced | 38 | £165,000 | £274 |
| Flats | 1 | £90,000 | £199 |
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 | £352,500 | £205,000 | £162,500 |
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 | £326 | £298 | £303 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE21 4RJ.
In the DE21 4RJ postcode area, located within Chaddesden North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE21 4RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Wood Road News | 41 Wood Road, Derby, DE21 4LX | Walking directions to Wood Road News |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 96 Wood Road, Derby, DE21 4LZ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Murugan store | 127 Reginald Road South, Derby, DE21 6NJ | Walking directions to Murugan store |
| 0.3 mi | Shop Smart | 127 Reginald Road South, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6NJ | Walking directions to Shop Smart |
| 0.4 mi | Park Road Store | 158 Chaddesden Park Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6HN | Walking directions to Park Road Store |
Annual council tax rates for Derby district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE21 4RJ, 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
Catherine Atkinson
Derby North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE21 4RJ records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DE21 4RJ in Chaddesden North is £250,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 213 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to DE21 4RJ, including Cavendish Close Junior Academy (Good), Cavendish Close Infant School (Good) and Lees Brook Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DE21 4RJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,737 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Derby North covering DE21 4RJ is Catherine Atkinson (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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.