Postcode insights

DE24 8NZ

Thorndike Avenue

Alvaston North

Interactive map showing DE24 8NZ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for DE24 8NZ

Overview

Postcode DE24 8NZ is located in an urban city, within the Alvaston North ward of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Alvaston & Crewton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alvaston & Crewton is £44,509 per year. The nearest station is Spondon, about 1.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Alvaston & Crewton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,485 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Alvaston & Crewton has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Alvaston & Crewton is £44,509 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Alvaston & Crewton near DE24 8NZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Spondon located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
7,096 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.53(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.27(-33%)
Other theft
7.71(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.71(+4%)
Public order
6.52(-6%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
77.41%
Other White
31
10.3%
Other Asian
10
3.32%
Indian
6
1.99%
African
5
1.66%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
37.89%
Level 3 (A level)
47
20.7%
No qualifications
29
12.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.37%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
37.39%
Owns outright
32
27.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.39%
Social rents from council
13
11.3%
Other social rented
5
4.35%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Alvaston North

Median price£167,000
Price per sq ft£211
Sales (last 12 months)163
Typical range (middle 50%)£144K – £205K

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Alvaston North area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alvaston North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£250,000£278
Semi-Detached61£175,000£228
Terraced64£157,000£183
Flats11£104,000£161

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Alvaston North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alvaston North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£106,500£125,000£102,500
2017£180,000£99,000£128,500£95,000
2018£190,000£97,000£127,250£110,000
2019£195,000£87,000£130,000£113,000
2020£210,000£89,500£132,000£106,000
2021£218,500£100,000£145,000£127,500
2022£255,000£109,975£167,500£127,500
2023£255,000£115,000£167,000£135,000
2024£260,000£112,500£180,000£145,000
2025£255,000£88,500£177,000£157,000
2026£237,500£116,500£170,000£144,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alvaston North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alvaston North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218£163£148£124
2017£183£155£158£123
2018£195£156£160£133
2019£201£131£170£140
2020£216£155£157£136
2021£212£152£181£157
2022£254£166£209£167
2023£238£180£214£181
2024£269£182£231£180
2025£264£161£222£183
2026£321£141£213£180
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alvaston North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE24 8NZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE24 8NZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Nov 20251, Robson Close, Derby, DE24 8PESemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
05 Dec 202551, Anderson Street, Derby, DE24 8PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£146,500
29 Jan 2026197, Baker Street, Derby, DE24 8SGTerracedFreehold£175,000
26 Sept 2025189, Baker Street, Derby, DE24 8SGSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
30 Apr 2025239, Baker Street, Derby, DE24 8SGTerracedFreehold£150,000

Schools

In the DE24 8NZ postcode area, located within Alvaston & Crewton, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE24 8NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWyndham Spencer AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableKingsmead SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOakwood Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE24 8NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDerby Mini Market1202 London Road, Derby, DE24 8QLWalking directions to Derby Mini Market
0.2 miBhathal Stores303 Baker Street, Derby, DE24 8SJWalking directions to Bhathal Stores
0.2 miHorus One Convenience Store706-708 Harvey Road, Derby, DE24 0EGWalking directions to Horus One Convenience Store
0.2 miSangra Stores1154 London Road, Derby, DE24 8QEWalking directions to Sangra Stores
0.3 miAlvaston Pound Plus1240 London Road, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 8QPWalking directions to Alvaston Pound Plus

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 DE24 8NZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Wayne Graves

Alvaston North - Elected 4 May 2023

Reform Derby and Reform UK

John Evans

Alvaston North - Elected 4 May 2023

Reform Derby and Reform UK

Kirk Lewis Kus

Alvaston North - Elected 4 May 2023

Reform Derby and Reform UK

Member of parliament

Baggy Shanker

Derby South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictDerbyE06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyDerby SouthE14001194
WardAlvaston NorthE05015509
ParishDerby, unparished areaE43000014
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Alvaston & CrewtonE02002820
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Derby 025CE01013475
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about DE24 8NZ

Is DE24 8NZ (Alvaston & Crewton) safe?

The area around DE24 8NZ records about 94 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DE24 8NZ?

The median sale price around DE24 8NZ in Alvaston & Crewton is £167,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE24 8NZ?

There are 16 schools close to DE24 8NZ, including Wyndham Spencer Academy (Outstanding), Kingsmead School (Good) and Oakwood Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE24 8NZ?

DE24 8NZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,485 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE24 8NZ (Alvaston & Crewton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Derby South covering DE24 8NZ is Baggy Shanker (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alan Wayne Graves (Reform Derby and Reform UK), John Evans (Reform Derby and Reform UK) and Kirk Lewis Kus (Reform Derby and Reform UK).

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.