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DE24

DERBY

Derbyshire, East Midlands, England

DE24 encompasses DERBY and its surrounding areas in Derbyshire, East Midlands.

Avg price £228,823
1yr change ▼ 6.8%
Crime 19% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£228,823

▼ 6.8% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

20% below national avg

Crime Rate

96.9/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

19% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

29 schools

Broadband Speed

393 Mbps

Property Prices in DE24

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in DE24 is £228,823, which is 21% below the Derbyshire average of £289,862.

Properties in DE24 cost 20.3% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in DE24 have fallen 6.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £281,364 631
Semi-detached £193,246 1099
Terraced £157,912 656
Flat £99,339 84
All types £228,823 2565

5-Year Price History

£210K £219K £229K £238K £247K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in DE24

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

With 96.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, DE24 has a crime rate 19% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
43.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
3.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
11.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
15.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in DE24

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

DE24 has 29 schools within or near its boundaries, including 10 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Lord Street Nursery School Nursery Not inspected mi
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School Primary Not inspected mi
Shelton Infant School Primary Good mi
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Primary Not inspected mi
Redwood Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

10

Good

3

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

117,493

Population

62

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 DE24 are 393.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

393.0 Mbps

Avg Download

71.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

98%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in DE24 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

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DE24 — DERBY

Area Summary

DE24 (DERBY) offers affordable property prices (£228,823, 20% below national average), higher-than-average crime (19% above national average), 29 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (393 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in DE24?
The average house price in DE24 (DERBY) is £228,823, based on 2565 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 20% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 6.8% over the past year.
Is DE24 a safe area to live?
Crime in DE24 is close to the national average at 96.9 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (43.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (11.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in DE24?
There are 29 schools in or near DE24. 34% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 10 Good. 3 schools require improvement.
What is the council tax in DE24?
Council tax in DE24 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 DE24?
The average broadband download speed in DE24 is 393 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 98%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in DE24 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 38% of homes in DE24 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 10% are social housing. The total population is approximately 117,493.