Postcode insights

DE23 6JZ

Rowsley Avenue

Blagreaves

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Detailed insights for DE23 6JZ

Overview

Postcode DE23 6JZ is located in an urban city, within the Blagreaves ward of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Normanton West area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Normanton West is £54,590 per year. The nearest station is Peartree, about 1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sunnydale Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Normanton West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,938 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Normanton West has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.8%

Approximately 19.8% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Normanton West is £54,590 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from DE23 6JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Normanton West near DE23 6JZ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE23 6JZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSunnydale ParkLargeWalking directions to Sunnydale Park
0.2 miNormanton ParkLargeWalking directions to Normanton Park

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
5,712 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.85(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.9(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.16(-44%)
Public order
3.57(-48%)
Vehicle crime
3.57(-13%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
127
35.67%
Pakistani
124
34.83%
Indian
31
8.71%
Other
26
7.3%
Other White
16
4.49%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
28.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
74
27.01%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
34.92%
Owns outright
40
31.75%
Social rents from council
23
18.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.7%
Other social rented
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Blagreaves

Median price£232,000
Price per sq ft£261
Sales (last 12 months)135
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £283K

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £232,000 (about £261 per square foot) in Blagreaves area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £1,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blagreaves over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£300,000£278
Semi-Detached74£228,000£261
Terraced19£166,000£219
Flats4£75,000£125

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blagreaves

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blagreaves.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£225,000£166,500
2026£311,625£220,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blagreaves.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blagreaves.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£249£219
2026£258£265£218
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blagreaves.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE23 6JZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE23 6JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202626, Rowsley Avenue, Derby, DE23 6JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
12 Dec 202520, Bonsall Avenue, Derby, DE23 6JWSemi-DetachedFreehold£222,000
19 Sept 202525, Bonsall Avenue, Derby, DE23 6JXSemi-DetachedFreehold£201,000
14 Jul 20251, Bonsall Avenue, Derby, DE23 6JXSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
15 Apr 202624, Repton Avenue, Derby, DE23 6JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000

Schools

In the DE23 6JZ postcode area, located within Normanton West, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE23 6JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAkaal Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryDale Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Aided Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE23 6JZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE23 6JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBuxton Grocers & Off License75 Stenson Road, Derby, DE23 1JFWalking directions to Buxton Grocers & Off License
0.3 miBiraks55 Brayfield Road, Derby, DE23 6GTWalking directions to Biraks
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food471-473 Burton Road, Littleover, Derby, DE23 6FQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miSpar475 Burton Road, Derby, DE23 6FQWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miKaka's Butchers176 Porter Road, Derby, DE23 6RFWalking directions to Kaka's Butchers

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

Local councillors

Hardyal Dhindsa

Blagreaves - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Saquib Amin

Blagreaves - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Sara Frances Bolton

Blagreaves - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Baggy Shanker

Derby South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictDerbyE06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyDerby SouthE14001194
WardBlagreavesE05015512
ParishDerby, unparished areaE43000014
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Normanton WestE02002817
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Derby 022DE01013491
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about DE23 6JZ

Is DE23 6JZ (Normanton West) safe?

The area around DE23 6JZ records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near DE23 6JZ?

The median sale price around DE23 6JZ in Normanton West is £232,000 (about £261 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE23 6JZ?

There are 20 schools close to DE23 6JZ, including Akaal Primary School, Dale Community Primary School (Good) and St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE23 6JZ?

DE23 6JZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,938 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE23 6JZ (Normanton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Derby South covering DE23 6JZ 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).

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.