Postcode DE23 8FD is located in an urban city, within the Arboretum area of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Rose Hill & Castleward area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rose Hill & Castleward is £36,724 per year. The median sale price in Arboretum is £151,000 (around £163 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,000 and £188,750. The nearest station is Derby, about 0.7 miles away. There are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Derby Arboretum.
Rose Hill & Castleward has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 223 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Rose Hill & Castleward has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rose Hill & Castleward is £36,724 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE23 8FD.
Rose Hill & Castleward near DE23 8FD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Derby located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Derby | N/A | Walking directions to Derby |
| 0.8 mi | Peartree | N/A | Walking directions to Peartree |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Derby Arboretum | Large | Walking directions to Derby Arboretum |
| 0.4 mi | Keepers Green | Small | Walking directions to Keepers Green |
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 (about £163 per square foot) in Arboretum area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,279 up to £925,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £552,500 | £212 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £262,500 | £192 |
| Terraced | 43 | £152,000 | £146 |
| Flats | 21 | £128,000 | £197 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £242,950 | £149,950 | £143,000 | £97,500 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £118,996 | £155,000 | £98,500 |
| 2018 | £230,500 | £93,750 | £170,000 | £85,500 |
| 2019 | £152,000 | £93,500 | £150,000 | £108,500 |
| 2020 | £202,500 | £149,950 | £208,691 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £190,500 | £137,950 | £207,500 | £186,000 |
| 2022 | £392,500 | £162,500 | £220,000 | £154,000 |
| 2023 | £288,500 | £181,000 | £145,000 | £128,500 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £187,500 | £240,000 | £132,500 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £155,000 | £144,000 | £137,500 |
| 2026 | £180,000 | £155,000 | £270,000 | £165,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £217 | £120 | £95 |
| 2017 | £153 | £209 | £160 | £97 |
| 2018 | £167 | £159 | £125 | £95 |
| 2019 | £129 | £132 | £116 | £103 |
| 2020 | £208 | £202 | £177 | £121 |
| 2021 | £192 | £191 | £156 | £214 |
| 2022 | £162 | £243 | £183 | £151 |
| 2023 | £165 | £315 | £199 | £137 |
| 2024 | £213 | £344 | £190 | £152 |
| 2025 | £176 | £327 | £157 | £154 |
| 2026 | £288 | £225 | £197 | £155 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE23 8FD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | 48, Holmes Street, Derby, DE23 8GH | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 37, Fleet Street, Derby, DE23 8GU | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 310, Normanton Road, Derby, DE23 6WE | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 292, Normanton Road, Derby, DE23 6WD | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 288 - 292, Normanton Road, Derby, DE23 6WD | Detached | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the DE23 8FD postcode area, located within Rose Hill & Castleward, there are 15 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Arboretum Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2024. | |
Arboretum Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Hardwick Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2025. | |
Hardwick Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Feb 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2023. | |
Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jun 2023
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE23 8FD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Akbar & Sons | 19 Strutt Street, Derby, DE23 8FF | Walking directions to Akbar & Sons |
| 0.1 mi | Pak Foods | 309-331 Normanton Road, Derby, DE23 6UU | Walking directions to Pak Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Kubus | Rose Hill Street, Derby, DE23 8FZ | Walking directions to Kubus |
| 0.1 mi | Iman Islamic Essentials | 17 Pear Tree Road, Derby, DE23 6PZ | Walking directions to Iman Islamic Essentials |
| 0.1 mi | Zam Zam Supermarket | 19 Pear Tree Road, Derby, DE23 6PZ | Walking directions to Zam Zam 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 8FD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ceclie Yvonne Wright
Arboretum - Elected 4 May 2023
Gulfraz Nawaz
Arboretum - Elected 4 May 2023
Shiraz Khan
Arboretum - Elected 4 May 2023
Baggy Shanker
Derby South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE23 8FD records about 132 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DE23 8FD in Arboretum is £151,000 (about £163 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to DE23 8FD, including Arboretum Primary School (Good), Hardwick Primary School (Good) and Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DE23 8FD is Derby, about 1,205 m away.
DE23 8FD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 223 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 8FD is Baggy Shanker (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ceclie Yvonne Wright (Labour Party), Gulfraz Nawaz (Labour Party) and Shiraz Khan (Labour Party).