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DE24 8LJ

Alvaston North

Derby

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Detailed insights for DE24 8LJ

Overview

Postcode DE24 8LJ is located in an urban city, within the Alvaston North ward of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Allenton & Osmaston area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 214.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Allenton & Osmaston is £33,900 per year. The nearest station is Peartree located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
214
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Allenton & Osmaston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,809 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Allenton & Osmaston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 214.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32%

Approximately 32.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Allenton & Osmaston is £33,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE24 8LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Allenton & Osmaston near DE24 8LJ 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
803.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
67.85%
Other White
23
7.4%
African
13
4.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.54%
Irish
11
3.54%
Total population: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
30.47%
Social rents from council
35
27.34%
Owns outright
34
26.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.59%
Other social rented
6
4.69%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Alvaston North

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Alvaston North area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,500 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alvaston North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alvaston North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£250,000
Flats11£110,000
Semi-Detached79£178,000
Terraced58£150,000

10 year median price trend in Alvaston North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alvaston North.

Schools

In the DE24 8LJ postcode area, located within Allenton & Osmaston, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE24 8LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLandau Forte Academy MoorheadAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryAlvaston Moor AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miNurseryLord Street Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE24 8LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE24 8LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLakshmi Stores2 Pontefract Street, Derby, DE24 8JDWalking directions to Lakshmi Stores
0.2 miAldiColeman Street, Derby, DE24 8NHWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miFarmfoodsAscot Drive, Derby, DE24 8GWWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miMorrisons DailyHarvey Road, Derby, DE24 8JZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miAllenton Local742 Osmaston Road, Derby, DE24 8GUWalking directions to Allenton Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.