Postcode DE22 1LB 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 low crime levels, with around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% 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 2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Green.
Darley Abbey has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,692 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Darley Abbey has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% 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 111 ft away from DE22 1LB.
Darley Abbey near DE22 1LB 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £527,000 | £320 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £270,000 | £260 |
| Terraced | 86 | £210,000 | £234 |
| Flats | 55 | £116,000 | £183 |
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 | £490,000 | £115,000 | £293,750 | £225,000 |
| 2026 | £640,000 | £132,500 | £315,000 | £206,000 |
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 | £323 | £171 | £269 | £230 |
| 2026 | £293 | £203 | £261 | £241 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE22 1LB.
In the DE22 1LB postcode area, located within Darley Abbey, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE22 1LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Park Farm Drive, Derby, DE22 2QN | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
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 DE22 1LB, 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 1LB records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around DE22 1LB in Darley Abbey is £205,000 (about £234 per square foot) based on 204 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to DE22 1LB, including Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School (Good) and Old Vicarage School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DE22 1LB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,692 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 1LB 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).
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.