Postcode DE22 1BJ is located in an urban city, within the Darley area of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Darley Abbey area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Darley Abbey is £56,193 per year. The median sale price in Darley is £210,000 (around £235 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £153,750 and £317,000. The nearest station is Derby, about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Darley Park.
Darley Abbey has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,599 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Darley Abbey has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Darley Abbey is £56,193 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from DE22 1BJ.
Darley Abbey near DE22 1BJ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Darley Park | Large | Walking directions to Darley Park |
| 0.4 mi | Darley Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Darley Playing Fields |
| 0.1 mi | Derwent Park | Large | Walking directions to Derwent Park |
Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Darley area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,075,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £478,500 | £318 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £279,000 | £269 |
| Terraced | 88 | £205,500 | £226 |
| Flats | 48 | £116,250 | £181 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £370,000 | £148,250 | £240,250 | £150,500 |
| 2017 | £358,000 | £107,000 | £218,500 | £165,500 |
| 2018 | £360,000 | £119,450 | £242,250 | £157,750 |
| 2019 | £353,000 | £105,000 | £227,500 | £163,000 |
| 2020 | £368,000 | £112,500 | £270,000 | £173,250 |
| 2021 | £439,000 | £118,000 | £297,750 | £190,458 |
| 2022 | £490,000 | £125,000 | £249,950 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | £445,000 | £124,750 | £269,500 | £200,050 |
| 2024 | £436,000 | £112,000 | £310,000 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £480,000 | £116,000 | £292,500 | £225,000 |
| 2026 | £505,000 | £120,000 | £292,500 | £211,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £253 | £186 | £204 | £167 |
| 2017 | £239 | £164 | £208 | £178 |
| 2018 | £258 | £174 | £222 | £188 |
| 2019 | £256 | £170 | £221 | £187 |
| 2020 | £285 | £170 | £233 | £202 |
| 2021 | £281 | £173 | £259 | £203 |
| 2022 | £308 | £184 | £269 | £226 |
| 2023 | £328 | £191 | £235 | £228 |
| 2024 | £327 | £176 | £279 | £230 |
| 2025 | £322 | £170 | £263 | £230 |
| 2026 | £296 | £195 | £290 | £236 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE22 1BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2025 | 8, Park Mews, 190, Duffield Road, Derby, DE22 1BJ | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 157, Duffield Road, Derby, DE22 1AH | Detached | Freehold | £1,190,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2026 | 118, Belper Road, Derby, DE1 3EQ | Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 91, Belper Road, Derby, DE1 3ER | Detached | Freehold | £850,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 83, Belper Road, Derby, DE1 3ER | Detached | Freehold | £549,950 |
In the DE22 1BJ postcode area, located within Darley Abbey, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jan 2023. | |
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jan 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Markeaton Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
Markeaton Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Nov 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited ratingInspection information
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE22 1BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 125 Kedleston Road, Derby, DE22 1FS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | The Cabin | Broadway, Derby, DE22 1AZ | Walking directions to The Cabin |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | 27-31 Duffield Road, Derby, DE1 3BH | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.5 mi | Cowley Street Convenience | 1-3 Cowley Street, Derby, DE1 3SL | Walking directions to Cowley Street Convenience |
| 0.5 mi | Kedleston Street Stores | 36-40 Kedleston Street, Derby, DE1 3SX | Walking directions to Kedleston Street Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Derby district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE22 1BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Martin
Darley - Elected 4 May 2023
Carmel Jean Swan
Darley - Elected 4 May 2023
Martin Jeffrey Repton
Darley - Elected 4 May 2023
Catherine Atkinson
Derby North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE22 1BJ records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around DE22 1BJ in Darley is £210,000 (about £235 per square foot) based on 207 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to DE22 1BJ, including St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), Markeaton Primary School (Good) and Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE22 1BJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,599 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 DE22 1BJ is Catherine Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alison Martin (Labour Party), Carmel Jean Swan (Labour Party) and Martin Jeffrey Repton (Labour Party).