Postcode DE24 8SZ is located in an urban city, within the Alvaston North area of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Alvaston & Crewton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alvaston & Crewton is £44,509 per year. The median sale price in Alvaston North is £166,500 (around £219 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £140,250 and £207,500. The nearest station is Derby, about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Alvaston Park.
Alvaston & Crewton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,871 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Alvaston & Crewton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.3% 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.
The average income per household in Alvaston & Crewton is £44,509 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from DE24 8SZ.
Alvaston & Crewton near DE24 8SZ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Alvaston Park | Large | Walking directions to Alvaston Park |
| 0.4 mi | Kiwi Park | Medium | Walking directions to Kiwi Park |
Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £166,500 (about £219 per square foot) in Alvaston North area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,000 up to £440,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £255,000 | £270 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £176,000 | £235 |
| Terraced | 68 | £157,250 | £184 |
| Flats | 17 | £108,000 | £171 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £260,000 | £96,250 | £177,000 | £156,000 |
| 2026 | £260,000 | £115,000 | £180,000 | £160,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £266 | £166 | £222 | £181 |
| 2026 | £282 | £150 | £236 | £182 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE24 8SZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul 2025 | 20, Brighton Road, Derby, DE24 8SY | Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 46, Commerce Street, Derby, DE24 8TQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 03 Dec 2025 | 36, Commerce Street, Derby, DE24 8TQ | Detached | Freehold | £216,500 | |
| 05 Mar 2026 | 51, Commerce Street, Derby, DE24 8TR | Terraced | Freehold | £134,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 43, Commerce Street, Derby, DE24 8TR | Terraced | Freehold | £95,000 |
In the DE24 8SZ postcode area, located within Alvaston & Crewton, there are 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Lakeside Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Jul 2025. | |
Lakeside Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Jul 2025
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Kingsmead School | Academy special converter | Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Wyndham Spencer Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
Wyndham Spencer Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Mar 2025
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE24 8SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Brighton Road Convenience Store | 35-41 Brighton Road, Derby, DE24 8SZ | Walking directions to Brighton Road Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Smart Mini Market | 111 Brighton Road, Derby, DE24 8SZ | Walking directions to Smart Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Brighton Road Store | 159 Brighton Road, Derby, DE24 8TE | Walking directions to Brighton Road Store |
| 0.3 mi | Bhathal Stores | 303 Baker Street, Derby, DE24 8SJ | Walking directions to Bhathal Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | Baker Street, Derby, DE24 8RS | Walking directions to Go Local |
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 DE24 8SZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alan Wayne Graves
Alvaston North - Elected 4 May 2023
John Evans
Alvaston North - Elected 4 May 2023
Kirk Lewis Kus
Alvaston North - Elected 4 May 2023
Baggy Shanker
Derby South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE24 8SZ records about 106 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DE24 8SZ in Alvaston North is £166,500 (about £219 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to DE24 8SZ, including Lakeside Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Kingsmead School and Wyndham Spencer Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE24 8SZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,871 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 DE24 8SZ 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).