Postcode DE23 1HE is located in an urban city, within the Blagreaves area of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Sunny Hill area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sunny Hill is £46,131 per year. The median sale price in Blagreaves is £228,000 (around £264 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £196,500 and £282,500. The nearest station is Peartree, about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sunnydale Park.
Sunny Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,537 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Sunny Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sunny Hill is £46,131 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE23 1HE.
Sunny Hill near DE23 1HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Peartree located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sunnydale Park | Large | Walking directions to Sunnydale Park |
| 0.5 mi | Sunnyhill Recreational Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Sunnyhill Recreational Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Arkle Green | Small | Walking directions to Arkle Green |
Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £228,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Blagreaves area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £294,250 | £285 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £222,000 | £261 |
| Terraced | 22 | £170,000 | £222 |
| Flats | 1 | £85,000 | £158 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211,000 | £64,950 | £151,000 | £117,500 |
| 2017 | £215,500 | £64,250 | £147,000 | £107,000 |
| 2018 | £222,500 | £80,000 | £164,000 | £119,750 |
| 2019 | £249,000 | £51,975 | £165,500 | £124,975 |
| 2020 | £216,000 | £70,000 | £165,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £253,000 | £40,000 | £190,000 | £135,800 |
| 2022 | £260,000 | £88,375 | £218,500 | £160,000 |
| 2023 | £260,000 | £50,025 | £207,000 | £161,875 |
| 2024 | £260,000 | £71,000 | £210,000 | £169,000 |
| 2025 | £284,000 | £65,000 | £222,000 | £166,500 |
| 2026 | £310,000 | — | £216,750 | £188,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £212 | £106 | £170 | £136 |
| 2017 | £218 | £124 | £170 | £141 |
| 2018 | £215 | £136 | £181 | £164 |
| 2019 | £223 | £91 | £185 | £158 |
| 2020 | £219 | £111 | £194 | £162 |
| 2021 | £246 | £124 | £208 | £180 |
| 2022 | £268 | £161 | £241 | £202 |
| 2023 | £284 | £94 | £237 | £183 |
| 2024 | £289 | £116 | £235 | £223 |
| 2025 | £280 | £129 | £247 | £219 |
| 2026 | £287 | — | £262 | £228 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE23 1HE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 12, Instow Drive, Derby, DE23 1LS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £243,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 1, Trent Drive, Derby, DE23 1QF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 11, Oadby Rise, Derby, DE23 1LX | Detached | Freehold | £293,500 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 9, Witham Drive, Derby, DE23 1QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £272,500 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 8, Maple Avenue, Derby, DE23 1QB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £258,000 |
In the DE23 1HE postcode area, located within Sunny Hill, there are 10 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Gayton Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jun 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Ridgeway Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Oct 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE23 1HE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Littleover Convenience Store | 273 Blagreaves Lane, Derby, DE23 1PT | Walking directions to Littleover Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 432 Stenson Road, Derby, DE23 1LN | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Stenson Road, Derby, DE23 1HG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Sunnyhill Convenience | 88 Sunnyhill Avenue, Derby, DE23 1JR | Walking directions to Sunnyhill Convenience |
| 0.3 mi | Sunnyhill Food Store | 257A Stenson Road, Derby, DE23 1JN | Walking directions to Sunnyhill Food Store |
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 DE23 1HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hardyal Dhindsa
Blagreaves - Elected 4 May 2023
Saquib Amin
Blagreaves - Elected 4 May 2023
Sara Frances Bolton
Blagreaves - Elected 4 May 2023
Baggy Shanker
Derby South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE23 1HE records about 42 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 public order.
The median sale price around DE23 1HE in Blagreaves is £228,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to DE23 1HE, including Gayton Junior School (Good), Ridgeway Infant School (Good) and St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE23 1HE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,537 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Derby South covering DE23 1HE is Baggy Shanker (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Hardyal Dhindsa (Labour and Co-operative Party), Saquib Amin (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Sara Frances Bolton (Labour and Co-operative Party).