Postcode DE21 4SX is located in an urban city, within the Chaddesden North ward of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Breadsall Hilltop area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Breadsall Hilltop is £45,416 per year. The nearest station is Derby, about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Race Course Fields.
Breadsall Hilltop has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,596 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Breadsall Hilltop has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Breadsall Hilltop is £45,416 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 58 ft away from DE21 4SX.
Breadsall Hilltop near DE21 4SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Derby located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Race Course Fields | Large | Walking directions to Race Course Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Darley Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Darley Playing Fields |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £181,250 (about £208 per square foot) in Chaddesden North area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £345,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £223,000 | £240 |
| Semi-Detached | 77 | £183,000 | £206 |
| Terraced | 15 | £163,500 | £212 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163,500 | £115,000 | £113,000 |
| 2017 | £162,950 | £120,000 | £105,000 |
| 2018 | £192,000 | £129,475 | £117,000 |
| 2019 | £174,000 | £127,000 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £173,000 | £130,000 | £129,995 |
| 2021 | £200,250 | £147,250 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £220,000 | £160,000 | £151,000 |
| 2023 | £250,500 | £168,550 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | £232,500 | £170,000 | £167,000 |
| 2025 | £230,000 | £182,000 | £165,000 |
| 2026 | — | £189,950 | £163,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £168 | £127 | £135 |
| 2017 | £182 | £134 | £141 |
| 2018 | £196 | £152 | £157 |
| 2019 | £194 | £149 | £157 |
| 2020 | £201 | £157 | £158 |
| 2021 | £236 | £177 | £171 |
| 2022 | £258 | £190 | £183 |
| 2023 | £271 | £202 | £206 |
| 2024 | £277 | £204 | £208 |
| 2025 | £242 | £210 | £219 |
| 2026 | — | £219 | £204 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE21 4SX.
In the DE21 4SX postcode area, located within Breadsall Hilltop, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE21 4SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Sir Frank Whittle Road, Derby, DE21 4RX | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Stores Road, Derby, DE21 4BD | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Mansfield Road, Derby, DE21 4SY | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Tharun Food and Wine | 1 Pickering Rise, Derby, DE21 4GS | Walking directions to Tharun Food and Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Mansfield Road, Derby, DE21 4SY | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 4SX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Neil Wilson
Chaddesden North - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Hudson
Chaddesden North - Elected 4 May 2023
Catherine Atkinson
Derby North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE21 4SX records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 4SX in Breadsall Hilltop is £181,250 (about £208 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to DE21 4SX, including St Giles' Spencer Academy, Beaufort Community Primary School (Requires improvement) and Derwent Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DE21 4SX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,596 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 4SX is Catherine Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Neil Wilson (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Richard Hudson (Liberal Democrats).
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.