Postcode DE23 3BW is located in an urban city, within the Blagreaves area of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Normanton West area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Normanton West is £54,590 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 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sunnydale Park.
Normanton West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,023 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Normanton West has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Normanton West is £54,590 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE23 3BW.
Normanton West near DE23 3BW 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sunnydale Park | Large | Walking directions to Sunnydale Park |
| 0.5 mi | Millennium Wood | Large | Walking directions to Millennium Wood |
| 0.3 mi | King George V Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to King George V Playing Fields |
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 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE23 3BW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | 2A, Vine Close, Derby, DE23 3BX | Detached | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 30, Harpur Avenue, Derby, DE23 3EJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 10, Ruskin Way, Derby, DE23 3EU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £262,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 15, Ruskin Way, Derby, DE23 3EU | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 5, Windsor Avenue, Derby, DE23 3ER | Other | Freehold | £315,000 |
In the DE23 3BW postcode area, located within Normanton West, there are 8 primary and 2 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 | Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Oct 2011. | |
Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Oct 2011
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Derby Moor Spencer Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Dec 2017. | |
Derby Moor Spencer Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Dec 2017
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Ivy House School | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Mar 2016. | |
Ivy House School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Mar 2016
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE23 3BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 24 Highfield Road, Littleover, Derby, DE23 1DG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Biraks | 55 Brayfield Road, Derby, DE23 6GT | Walking directions to Biraks |
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 3BW, 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 3BW records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 3BW 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 3BW, including Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy (Good), Derby Moor Spencer Academy (Good) and Ivy House School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE23 3BW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,023 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 3BW 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).