Postcode DE23 1RH is located in an urban city, within the Blagreaves area of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Normanton South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Normanton South is £42,132 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 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Sunnyhill Recreational Ground.
Normanton South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,485 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Normanton South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Normanton South is £42,132 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 290 ft away from DE23 1RH.
Normanton South near DE23 1RH 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Peartree | N/A | Walking directions to Peartree |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sunnyhill Recreational Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Sunnyhill Recreational Ground |
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 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE23 1RH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul 2026 | 7, Underhill Close, Derby, DE23 1RH | Terraced | Freehold | £192,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2026 | 66, Underhill Close, Derby, DE23 1RH | Terraced | Freehold | £213,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 19, Underhill Close, Derby, DE23 1RH | Terraced | Freehold | £166,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 65, Underhill Close, Derby, DE23 1RH | Terraced | Freehold | £158,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 62, Underhill Close, Derby, DE23 1RH | Terraced | Freehold | £103,427 |
In the DE23 1RH postcode area, located within Normanton South, there are 8 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Akaal Primary School | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Mar 2022. | |
Akaal Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Mar 2022
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Gayton Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jun 2013. | |
Gayton Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Jun 2013
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Village Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2017. | |
Village Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2017
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11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE23 1RH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Go Local | 137 Caxton Street, Derby, DE23 1RA | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.2 mi | Sunnyhill Convenience | 88 Sunnyhill Avenue, Derby, DE23 1JR | Walking directions to Sunnyhill Convenience |
| 0.2 mi | Sunnyfield Convenience Store | 109 Blackmore Street, Derby, DE23 8BL | Walking directions to Sunnyfield Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Stenson Road, Derby, DE23 1HG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 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 1RH, 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 1RH records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 1RH in Blagreaves is £228,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to DE23 1RH, including Akaal Primary School (Requires improvement), Gayton Junior School (Good) and Village Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DE23 1RH is Peartree, about 1,269 m away.
DE23 1RH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,485 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 1RH 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).