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DE23 8JN

Blagreaves

Derby

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Detailed insights for DE23 8JN

Overview

Postcode DE23 8JN is located in an urban city, within the Blagreaves area of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Normanton South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Normanton South is £42,132 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 0.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Normanton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
29.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Normanton South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,979 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Normanton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.1%

Approximately 29.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Normanton South is £42,132 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE23 8JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Normanton South near DE23 8JN 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DE23 8JN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Peartree

N/A

Walking directions to Peartree

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE23 8JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNormanton ParkLargeWalking directions to Normanton Park

Area Profile

Population
397
Population density
5,577.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.47(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.29(+8%)
Public order
10.51(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.61(-11%)
Other theft
6.61(+16%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
165
41.56%
Pakistani
108
27.2%
Indian
27
6.8%
Other White
18
4.53%
Other
15
3.78%
Total population: 397

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
25.27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
22.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
20.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
15.88%
Level 3 (A level)
28
10.11%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
31
28.18%
Social rents from council
31
28.18%
Owns with a mortgage
27
24.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
15.45%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.73%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Blagreaves

Median price: £228,000
Price per sq ft: £264
Sales (last 12 months): 143
Typical range (middle 50%): £197K – £283K

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.

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
Detached46£294,250£285
Semi-Detached74£222,000£261
Terraced22£170,000£222
Flats1£85,000£158

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£222,000£166,500
2026£310,000—£216,750£188,500
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£247£219
2026£287—£262£228
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 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE23 8JN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE23 8JN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 2025Flat 29, Holmfield, Stenson Road, Derby, DE23 1QWFlatsLeasehold£65,000
21 Jul 2025128, Stenson Road, Derby, DE23 1JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
21 Nov 202541, Grange Avenue, Derby, DE23 8DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
13 Jul 202654A, Grange Avenue, Derby, DE23 8DGDetachedFreehold£310,000
14 Oct 202522, Grange Avenue, Derby, DE23 8DGSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000

Schools

In the DE23 8JN postcode area, located within Normanton South, there are 14 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE23 8JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAkaal Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryVillage Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNormanton House SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE23 8JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE23 8JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBuxton Grocers & Off License75 Stenson Road, Derby, DE23 1JFWalking directions to Buxton Grocers & Off License
0.2 miDerby Lane Stores67 Derby Lane, Derby, DE23 8UDWalking directions to Derby Lane Stores
0.3 miSunnyfield Convenience Store109 Blackmore Street, Derby, DE23 8BLWalking directions to Sunnyfield Convenience Store
0.4 miKS Gill & Son141 Walbrook Road, Derby, DE23 8SFWalking directions to KS Gill & Son
0.4 miCircle News5-6 Browning Circle, Derby, DE23 8ARWalking directions to Circle News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Derby district.

Band A£1,537
Band B£1,794
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,818
Band F£3,331
Band G£3,843
Band H£4,612

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 8JN, 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 SouthE02002818
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Derby 023AE01013570
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced2026-02-01

Frequently asked questions about DE23 8JN

Is DE23 8JN (Normanton South) safe?

The area around DE23 8JN records about 79 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.

What is the average house price near DE23 8JN?

The median sale price around DE23 8JN in Blagreaves is £228,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE23 8JN?

There are 18 schools close to DE23 8JN, including Akaal Primary School, Village Primary Academy (Good) and Normanton House School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DE23 8JN?

The closest station to DE23 8JN is Peartree, about 1,197 m away.

How deprived is the area around DE23 8JN?

DE23 8JN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,979 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE23 8JN (Normanton South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Derby South covering DE23 8JN 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).