Postcode insights

DE23 6ED

Bretton Avenue

Littleover

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Detailed insights for DE23 6ED

Overview

Postcode DE23 6ED is located in an urban city, within the Littleover ward of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Littleover East area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 346 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.6× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Littleover East is £51,525 per year. The nearest station is Peartree, about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 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
346
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
53.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Littleover East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,797 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Littleover East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 346 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.5%

Approximately 53.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Littleover East is £51,525 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from DE23 6ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Littleover East near DE23 6ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Peartree located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE23 6ED
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRykneld RecLargeWalking directions to Rykneld Rec

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
3,247.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
208.97(+507%)
Public order
60.91(+780%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.5(+270%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.27(+38%)
Other theft
17.34(+204%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
74.89%
Indian
10
4.41%
African
8
3.52%
Pakistani
7
3.08%
Other Asian
7
3.08%
Total population: 227

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
37.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
21.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.99%
Level 3 (A level)
20
10.36%
Apprenticeship
15
7.77%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
53
46.49%
Owns outright
21
18.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.04%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.77%
Other social rented
8
7.02%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Littleover

Median price£302,500
Price per sq ft£306
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£239K – £392K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 (about £306 per square foot) in Littleover area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £910,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Littleover over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£392,750£325
Semi-Detached43£272,000£285
Terraced9£195,000£318
Flats6£140,000£217

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Littleover

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littleover.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£273,000£112,000£176,500£166,000
2017£307,000£122,000£197,995£155,000
2018£298,475£100,000£201,950£148,000
2019£319,000£108,000£214,250£146,500
2020£315,000£118,500£210,000£200,000
2021£368,000£153,500£240,000£192,500
2022£370,000£117,500£247,000£180,000
2023£375,000£136,750£261,250£200,000
2024£405,000£133,000£262,500£249,950
2025£390,000£138,500£260,000£206,000
2026£377,000£240,000£297,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littleover.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Littleover.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221£173£209£211
2017£230£186£202£201
2018£238£182£221£192
2019£251£178£222£211
2020£254£182£240£241
2021£267£200£243£249
2022£288£185£264£273
2023£304£196£270£220
2024£316£232£278£280
2025£312£212£279£318
2026£333£225£289£325
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Littleover.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE23 6ED.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE23 6ED
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202514, Queens Drive, Derby, DE23 6DTSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
18 Aug 202518, Queens Drive, Derby, DE23 6DTSemi-DetachedFreehold£326,000
23 May 202587, Bretton Avenue, Derby, DE23 6EEDetachedFreehold£126,000
03 Mar 202531, Bretton Avenue, Derby, DE23 6EEDetachedFreehold£121,000
21 Feb 202575, Bretton Avenue, Derby, DE23 6EEDetachedFreehold£105,000

Schools

In the DE23 6ED postcode area, located within Littleover East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE23 6ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Aided Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableDerby High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWren Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE23 6ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE23 6ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLeague of Friends ShopUttoxeter Road, Derby, DE22 3NEWalking directions to League of Friends Shop
0.2 miLeague of Friends Corridor ShopUttoxeter Road, Derby, DE22 3NEWalking directions to League of Friends Corridor Shop
0.2 miLeague of FriendsUttoxeter Road, Derby, DE22 3NEWalking directions to League of Friends
0.3 miPremier Convenience Store2 Saint David's Close, Derby, DE22 3LHWalking directions to Premier Convenience Store
0.3 miSpar475 Burton Road, Derby, DE23 6FQWalking directions to Spar

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 DE23 6ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ajit Singh Atwal

Littleover - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Emily Claire Lonsdale

Littleover - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Lucy Care

Littleover - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Catherine Atkinson

Derby North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictDerbyE06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyDerby NorthE14001193
WardLittleoverE05015518
ParishDerby, unparished areaE43000014
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Littleover EastE02002812
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Derby 017CE01013542
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about DE23 6ED

Is DE23 6ED (Littleover East) safe?

The area around DE23 6ED records about 346 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near DE23 6ED?

The median sale price around DE23 6ED in Littleover East is £302,500 (about £306 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE23 6ED?

There are 10 schools close to DE23 6ED, including St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School, Derby High School and Wren Park Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE23 6ED?

DE23 6ED scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,797 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE23 6ED (Littleover East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Derby North covering DE23 6ED is Catherine Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ajit Singh Atwal (Liberal Democrats), Emily Claire Lonsdale (Liberal Democrats) and Lucy Care (Liberal Democrats).

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.