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DE21 4RJ

Oakwood

Derby

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Detailed insights for DE21 4RJ

Overview

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 moderate crime levels, with around 74.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chaddesden North is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Spondon located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Chaddesden Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Chaddesden North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.5%

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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Chaddesden North is £36,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE21 4RJ.

Flood risk

Medium

Chaddesden North near DE21 4RJ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE21 4RJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miChaddesden ParkLargeWalking directions to Chaddesden Park

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
5,235.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
90.36%
Other White
12
3.61%
Other
7
2.11%
Pakistani
4
1.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.2%
Total population: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
44.27%
Owns with a mortgage
45
34.35%
Social rents from council
13
9.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.87%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.05%
Total households: 131

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 4RJ postcode area, located within Chaddesden North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE21 4RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryCavendish Close Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryCavendish Close Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryLees Brook AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE21 4RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE21 4RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWood Road News41 Wood Road, Derby, DE21 4LXWalking directions to Wood Road News
0.3 miOne Stop96 Wood Road, Derby, DE21 4LZWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miMurugan store127 Reginald Road South, Derby, DE21 6NJWalking directions to Murugan store
0.3 miShop Smart127 Reginald Road South, Derby, DE21 6NJWalking directions to Shop Smart
0.4 miPark Road Store158 Chaddesden Park Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6HNWalking directions to Park Road Store

Data Sources

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