DE21 — DERBY | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in DE21

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in DE21 is £257,017, which is 11% below the Derbyshire average of £289,862.

Properties in DE21 cost 10.4% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in DE21 have fallen 15.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£321,827	577
Semi-detached	£200,834	1100
Terraced	£166,935	414
Flat	£111,288	79
All types	£257,017	2234

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in DE21

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

With 59.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, DE21 has a crime rate well 27% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

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

Burglary

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

Vehicle crime

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

Antisocial behaviour

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

Other theft

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

This area

National average

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Schools in DE21

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

DE21 has 24 schools within or near its boundaries, including 9 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Little Eaton Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Cavendish Close Infant School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Meadow Farm Community Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Breadsall CofE VC Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

130,451

Population

Median Age

31%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

31.0%

Private rent

13.0%

Social rent

13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in DE21 are 352.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

352.0 Mbps

Avg Download

63.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

88%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in DE21 is collected by Amber Valley. The Band D rate is £2,086/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

DE21 — DERBY

Area Summary

DE21 (DERBY) offers property prices near the national average (£257,017), low crime (27% below national average), 24 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (352 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in DE21?

The average house price in DE21 (DERBY) is £257,017, based on 2234 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 10% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 15.6% over the past year.

Is DE21 a safe area to live?

Crime in DE21 is significantly below the national average (59.1 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (27.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (6.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in DE21?

There are 24 schools in or near DE21. 38% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 9 Good. 3 schools require improvement.

What is the council tax in DE21?

Council tax in DE21 is collected by Amber Valley. The Band D rate is £2,086 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in DE21?

The average broadband download speed in DE21 is 352 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 88%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in DE21 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 31% of homes in DE21 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 130,451.