Postcode insights

DE24 9BX

Mellor Street

Alvaston South

Interactive map showing DE24 9BX and surrounding area

Detailed insights for DE24 9BX

Overview

Postcode DE24 9BX is located in an urban city, within the Alvaston South 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 140.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Allenton & Osmaston is £40,410 per year. The nearest station is Peartree, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
56.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Allenton & Osmaston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,245 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Allenton & Osmaston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.6%

Approximately 56.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 183 ft away from DE24 9BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Allenton & Osmaston near DE24 9BX 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
543
Population density
7,719.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.22(+113%)
Shoplifting
23.01(+165%)
Public order
20.4(+195%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.83(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.98(+48%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
333
61.33%
Other White
81
14.92%
Other Asian
25
4.6%
African
24
4.42%
Other
24
4.42%
Total population: 543

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
25.58%
Level 4+ (Degree)
72
20.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
64
18.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
16.86%
Level 3 (A level)
36
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
89
53.61%
Owns with a mortgage
27
16.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
16.27%
Owns outright
11
6.63%
Other social rented
5
3.01%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Alvaston South

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£253
Sales (last 12 months)185
Typical range (middle 50%)£183K – £271K

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £253 per square foot) in Alvaston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £445,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£299,950£297
Semi-Detached99£209,080£241
Terraced32£170,000£241
Flats2£79,750£177

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Alvaston South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alvaston South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£149,500£85,000£125,000£119,500
2017£171,000£61,248£135,000£101,000
2018£172,975£53,000£131,000£123,750
2019£181,000£60,000£147,750£120,000
2020£205,000£70,000£155,500£136,750
2021£190,000£35,000£159,000£129,975
2022£220,000£77,750£180,250£159,000
2023£271,000£63,000£182,000£170,000
2024£289,950£125,000£199,000£160,000
2025£299,950£82,000£204,750£172,000
2026£276,500£77,500£212,000£162,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alvaston South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alvaston South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199£139£156£160
2017£197£107£156£152
2018£190£96£159£158
2019£227£122£171£150
2020£224£140£177£169
2021£229£77£190£173
2022£287£164£215£206
2023£283£127£219£226
2024£297£271£236£226
2025£297£186£241£225
2026£248£167£243£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alvaston South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE24 9BX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE24 9BX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 202522, Bingham Street, Derby, DE24 9BSSemi-DetachedFreehold£107,000
19 Feb 2026870, Osmaston Road, Derby, DE24 9ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
27 Nov 202510, Poole Street, Derby, DE24 9DATerracedFreehold£141,000
22 May 20259, Poole Street, Derby, DE24 9DATerracedFreehold£151,000
31 Mar 2026Chaucer Foods Ltd, Uppermoor Road, Derby, DE24 9BYOtherFreehold£206,098

Schools

In the DE24 9BX postcode area, located within Allenton & Osmaston, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE24 9BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryLord Street Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAllenton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLandau Forte Academy MoorheadAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE24 9BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE24 9BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miOsmaston Mini Market839A Osmaston Road, Derby, DE24 9BRWalking directions to Osmaston Mini Market
0.1 miAllenton Convenience Store15-17 Chellaston Road, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9ADWalking directions to Allenton Convenience Store
0.1 miHeron Foods840 Osmaston Road, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9ABWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.1 miKing Bazar824 Osmaston Road, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9AAWalking directions to King Bazar
0.1 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DE24 9BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Lindsey

Alvaston South - Elected 4 May 2023

Reform Derby

Stephen William Fowke

Alvaston South - Elected 4 May 2023

Reform Derby

Timothy Prosser

Alvaston South - Elected 4 May 2023

Reform Derby

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 SouthE05015510
ParishDerby, unparished areaE43000014
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Allenton & OsmastonE02002821
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Derby 026CE01013504
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about DE24 9BX

Is DE24 9BX (Allenton & Osmaston) safe?

The area around DE24 9BX records about 141 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DE24 9BX?

The median sale price around DE24 9BX in Allenton & Osmaston is £215,000 (about £253 per square foot) based on 185 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE24 9BX?

There are 13 schools close to DE24 9BX, including Lord Street Nursery School (Good), Allenton Primary School (Good) and Landau Forte Academy Moorhead (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE24 9BX?

DE24 9BX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,245 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE24 9BX (Allenton & Osmaston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Derby South covering DE24 9BX is Baggy Shanker (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alan Lindsey (Reform Derby), Stephen William Fowke (Reform Derby) and Timothy Prosser (Reform Derby).

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.