DE1 — DERBY | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in DE1

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in DE1 is £218,852, which is 24% below the Derbyshire average of £289,862.

Properties in DE1 cost 23.7% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in DE1 have fallen 17.7% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£363,593	21
Semi-detached	£218,724	72
Terraced	£186,884	352
Flat	£162,047	902
All types	£218,852	1460

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in DE1

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 300.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, DE1 has a crime rate significantly 269% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

131.6 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

8.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

9.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

55.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

62.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in DE1

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

DE1 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Central Community Nursery School	Nursery	Not inspected	mi
Ashgate Nursery School	Nursery	Not inspected	mi
Whitecross Nursery School	Nursery	Not inspected	mi
Landau Forte College	Secondary	Outstanding	mi
Derby Cathedral School	Secondary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

117,493

Population

Median Age

38%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

38.0%

Private rent

13.0%

Social rent

10.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in DE1 are 335.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

335.0 Mbps

Avg Download

60.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

85%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in DE1 is collected by South Derbyshire. The Band D rate is £2,033/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

DE1 — DERBY

Area Summary

DE1 (DERBY) offers affordable property prices (£218,852, 24% below national average), higher-than-average crime (269% above national average), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (335 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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DERBY

£306K

▲ 1.0% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in DE1?

The average house price in DE1 (DERBY) is £218,852, based on 1460 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 24% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 17.7% over the past year.

Is DE1 a safe area to live?

Crime in DE1 is above the national average (300.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (131.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (55.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in DE1?

There are 9 schools in or near DE1. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in DE1?

Council tax in DE1 is collected by South Derbyshire. The Band D rate is £2,033 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in DE1?

The average broadband download speed in DE1 is 335 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92% of premises, ultrafast to 85%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in DE1 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 38% of homes in DE1 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 10% are social housing. The total population is approximately 117,493.