Postcode insights

DE22 3UE

Woods Lane

Abbey

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Detailed insights for DE22 3UE

Overview

Postcode DE22 3UE is located in an urban city, within the Abbey ward of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Cathedral Quarter & California area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 191.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cathedral Quarter & California is £40,348 per year. The nearest station is Derby, about 1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Rykneld Rec.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
192
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Cathedral Quarter & California has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,646 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cathedral Quarter & California has a very high crime rate, with approximately 191.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35%

Approximately 35.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Cathedral Quarter & California is £40,348 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE22 3UE.

Flood risk

Low

Cathedral Quarter & California near DE22 3UE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Derby located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE22 3UE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRykneld RecLargeWalking directions to Rykneld Rec

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
10,329.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
99.72(+189%)
Shoplifting
48.47(+458%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.18(+55%)
Other theft
21.73(+281%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.94(+155%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
69.01%
Other White
36
12.68%
Other Asian
6
2.11%
African
6
2.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.11%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
26.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
19.09%
No qualifications
38
15.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
14.94%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.03%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
60
37.5%
Social rents from council
30
18.75%
Other social rented
26
16.25%
Owns outright
20
12.5%
Owns with a mortgage
12
7.5%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Abbey

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£190
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£123K – £210K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £190 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,980 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£342,000£250
Semi-Detached25£211,000£253
Terraced57£140,000£175
Flats16£117,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,248£129,995£135,000£92,250
2017£225,000£101,000£140,000£95,000
2018£259,995£90,000£163,498£105,000
2019£245,000£120,500£155,500£109,250
2020£275,000£97,500£162,475£117,000
2021£325,000£97,000£205,250£120,000
2022£325,000£107,000£210,000£132,250
2023£338,500£125,000£213,600£141,000
2024£345,000£116,000£205,000£145,000
2025£317,500£114,500£217,000£140,000
2026£260,000£122,500£207,000£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£182£155£118
2017£198£147£156£121
2018£197£135£168£132
2019£207£169£169£146
2020£222£141£189£135
2021£221£143£200£146
2022£241£155£224£173
2023£237£173£220£179
2024£290£172£227£196
2025£250£160£246£171
2026£198£154£256£177
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE22 3UE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE22 3UE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jan 2026162, Woods Lane, Derby, DE22 3UETerracedFreehold£160,000
14 Jan 2026131, Woods Lane, Derby, DE22 3UETerracedFreehold£132,000
18 Dec 2025127, Woods Lane, Derby, DE22 3UETerracedFreehold£121,000
29 Sept 2025178, Woods Lane, Derby, DE22 3UESemi-DetachedFreehold£167,549
13 Jun 202561, Riddings Street, Derby, DE22 3UTTerracedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the DE22 3UE postcode area, located within Cathedral Quarter & California, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE22 3UE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFirs Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNurseryStonehill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE22 3UE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE22 3UE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local77 Farm Street, Derby, DE22 3UJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miLeman Shop105 Leman Street, Derby, DE22 3UYWalking directions to Leman Shop
0.2 miBurton Road Convenience Store208 Burton Road, Derby, DE23 6AAWalking directions to Burton Road Convenience Store
0.2 miAbbey Authentic Food Store348 Abbey Street, Derby, DE22 3SZWalking directions to Abbey Authentic Food Store
0.2 miGo Local1 Harrison Street, Derby, DE22 3UZWalking directions to Go Local

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 3UE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Carmel Mary Evelyn Ashby

Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Paul Thomas Hezelgrave

Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Sue Bonser

Abbey - 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
WardAbbeyE05015507
ParishDerby, unparished areaE43000014
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cathedral Quarter & CaliforniaE02002808
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Derby 013CE01013456
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about DE22 3UE

Is DE22 3UE (Cathedral Quarter & California) safe?

The area around DE22 3UE records about 192 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DE22 3UE?

The median sale price around DE22 3UE in Cathedral Quarter & California is £150,000 (about £190 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE22 3UE?

There are 20 schools close to DE22 3UE, including Firs Primary School (Good), Stonehill Nursery School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE22 3UE?

DE22 3UE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,646 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE22 3UE (Cathedral Quarter & California) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Derby North covering DE22 3UE is Catherine Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Carmel Mary Evelyn Ashby (Labour Party), Paul Thomas Hezelgrave (Labour Party) and Sue Bonser (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.