Postcode insights

DE22 1JQ

Abbot Mews

Darley

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Detailed insights for DE22 1JQ

Overview

Postcode DE22 1JQ is located in an urban city, within the Darley ward of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Darley Abbey area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Darley Abbey is £56,193 per year. The nearest station is Derby, about 1.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Darley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Darley Abbey has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,079 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Darley Abbey has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Darley Abbey is £56,193 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE22 1JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Darley Abbey near DE22 1JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Derby located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE22 1JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDarley ParkLargeWalking directions to Darley Park
0.4 miDarley Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Darley Playing Fields
0.5 miDerwent ParkLargeWalking directions to Derwent Park

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
332.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.03(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.44(-38%)
Public order
6.76(-2%)
Vehicle crime
6.76(+64%)
Other theft
5.53(-3%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
93.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.45%
Irish
4
1.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.22%
Other Asian
1
0.41%
Total population: 245

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
50.24%
Level 3 (A level)
38
18.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
8.53%
Apprenticeship
15
7.11%
No qualifications
14
6.64%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
39.26%
Owns with a mortgage
46
34.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.22%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.96%
Social rents from council
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Darley

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£234
Sales (last 12 months)204
Typical range (middle 50%)£146K – £301K

Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £234 per square foot) in Darley area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £1,190,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Darley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£527,000£320
Semi-Detached33£270,000£260
Terraced86£210,000£234
Flats55£116,000£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Darley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£490,000£115,000£293,750£225,000
2026£640,000£132,500£315,000£206,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£323£171£269£230
2026£293£203£261£241
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Darley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE22 1JQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE22 1JQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 20266, Brick Row, Derby, DE22 1DQTerracedFreehold£350,000
27 Jun 20256, Brick Row, Derby, DE22 1DQTerracedFreehold£355,000
26 Jun 20254, Brick Row, Derby, DE22 1DQTerracedFreehold£259,950
17 Mar 20259, Brick Row, Derby, DE22 1DQTerracedFreehold£290,000
30 Mar 20266A, New Road, Derby, DE22 1DRTerracedFreehold£298,000

Schools

In the DE22 1JQ postcode area, located within Darley Abbey, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE22 1JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWalter Evans Church of England Aided Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableOld Vicarage SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miSecondarySaint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Derby district (2025-26).

Band A£1,464
Band B£1,708
Band C£1,952
Band D£2,196
Band E£2,684
Band F£3,172
Band G£3,660
Band H£4,392

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DE22 1JQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alison Martin

Darley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Carmel Jean Swan

Darley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Martin Jeffrey Repton

Darley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Catherine Atkinson

Derby North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictDerbyE06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyDerby NorthE14001193
WardDarleyE05015517
ParishDerby, unparished areaE43000014
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Darley AbbeyE02002800
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Derby 005AE01013526
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about DE22 1JQ

Is DE22 1JQ (Darley Abbey) safe?

The area around DE22 1JQ records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DE22 1JQ?

The median sale price around DE22 1JQ in Darley Abbey is £205,000 (about £234 per square foot) based on 204 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE22 1JQ?

There are 12 schools close to DE22 1JQ, including Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School (Good), Old Vicarage School and Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE22 1JQ?

DE22 1JQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,079 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE22 1JQ (Darley Abbey) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Derby North covering DE22 1JQ 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).

Data Sources

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.