Postcode DE23 6AF is located in an urban city, within the Abbey area of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Cathedral Quarter & California area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cathedral Quarter & California is £40,348 per year. The median sale price in Abbey is £145,000 (around £191 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £197,000. The nearest station is Peartree, about 1.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Rykneld Rec.
Cathedral Quarter & California has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,466 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Cathedral Quarter & California has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.9% 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.
The average income per household in Cathedral Quarter & California is £40,348 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from DE23 6AF.
Cathedral Quarter & California near DE23 6AF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Rykneld Rec | Large | Walking directions to Rykneld Rec |
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £285,000 | £250 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £210,000 | £256 |
| Terraced | 69 | £140,000 | £173 |
| Flats | 18 | £122,000 | £154 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £120,500 | £207,000 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £158 | £248 | £171 |
| 2026 | £198 | £150 | £256 | £183 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE23 6AF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | Enfield House, 303, Burton Road, Derby, DE23 6AG | Detached | Freehold | £625,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | Flat 16, The Orchards, 317, Burton Road, Derby, DE23 6AY | Flats | Leasehold | £131,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | Flat 24, The Orchards, 317, Burton Road, Derby, DE23 6AY | Flats | Leasehold | £130,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 9, Spinney Road, Derby, DE22 3TP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | Apartment 4, The Pines, 22, Whitaker Road, Derby, DE23 6AR | Flats | Leasehold | £128,000 |
In the DE23 6AF postcode area, located within Cathedral Quarter & California, there are 15 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 | Nursery | Stonehill Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2019. | |
Stonehill Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jun 2019
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Firs Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2022. | |
Firs Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jun 2022
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery ratingOfsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE23 6AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Leman Shop | 105 Leman Street, Derby, DE22 3UY | Walking directions to Leman Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Go Local | 1 Harrison Street, Derby, DE22 3UZ | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | J.P.M. Sohal | 164 Porter Road, Derby, DE23 6RD | Walking directions to J.P.M. Sohal |
| 0.3 mi | Tamber's Convenience Store | 39 Saint Chads Road, Derby, DE23 6RQ | Walking directions to Tamber's Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | LK Supermarket | Amy Street, Derby, DE22 3PH | Walking directions to LK Supermarket |
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 6AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carmel Mary Evelyn Ashby
Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Thomas Hezelgrave
Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023
Sue Bonser
Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023
Catherine Atkinson
Derby North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE23 6AF records about 84 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DE23 6AF in Abbey is £145,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to DE23 6AF, including Stonehill Nursery School (Good), Firs Primary School (Good) and Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE23 6AF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,466 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 DE23 6AF 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).