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DE24 8LU

Wilkins Drive

Alvaston North

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Detailed insights for DE24 8LU

Overview

Postcode DE24 8LU 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 189.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Allenton & Osmaston is £40,410 per year. The nearest station is Peartree located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
190
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 189.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.3%

Approximately 50.3% 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 per household in Allenton & Osmaston is £40,410 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from DE24 8LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Allenton & Osmaston near DE24 8LU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
5,682.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
97.72(+186%)
Shoplifting
48.65(+448%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.38(+54%)
Public order
22(+215%)
Other theft
20.73(+257%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
57.92%
African
39
9.65%
Other White
35
8.66%
Other
17
4.21%
Irish
16
3.96%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
94
30.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
18.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
15.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.11%
Level 3 (A level)
38
12.46%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
27.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
25.7%
Social rents from council
40
22.35%
Owns with a mortgage
23
12.85%
Owns outright
18
10.06%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Alvaston North

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Alvaston North area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,500 up to £440,000.

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
Detached16£255,000
Flats12£96,500
Semi-Detached73£181,000
Terraced57£153,000

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 8LU postcode area, located within Allenton & Osmaston, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE24 8LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLandau Forte Academy MoorheadAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryAlvaston Moor AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miNurseryLord Street Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE24 8LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiColeman Street, Derby, DE24 8NHWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miMorrisons DailyHarvey Road, Derby, DE24 8JZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miManns Mini Market629-631 Harvey Road, Derby, DE24 0ELWalking directions to Manns Mini Market
0.3 miAQSA Supermarket801-803 Osmaston Road, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9BQWalking directions to AQSA Supermarket
0.3 miSelect & Save811 Osmaston Road, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9BQWalking directions to Select & Save

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictDerbyE06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyDerby SouthE14001194
WardAlvaston NorthE05015509
ParishDerby, unparished areaE43000014
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Allenton & OsmastonE02002821
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Derby 026AE01013472
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.