# DE24 8LQ: area report for a postcode in Derby

DE24 8LQ is a postcode in Derby.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Derby. Open the map at DE24 8LQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Derby](https://openindex.co.uk/derby) › [DE24](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/de24) › [DE24 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/de24-8)

## Around this postcode

- **94 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 8% on July. Derby 026A: 331 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ
- **Peartree, 1.7 km**: About 21 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 630 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ
- **No property in DE24 8LQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Derby 026A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ
- **£207,250 average price**: For the whole of Derby, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DE24 8LQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ
- **Low road and rail noise at DE24 8LQ**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ
- **16.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Landau Forte Academy Moorhead](https://openindex.co.uk/school/landau-forte-academy-moorhead-e138790) | Primary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Alvaston Moor Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alvaston-moor-academy-e148538) | Secondary | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), November 2023 | Attainment 8 of 33.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Lord Street Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lord-street-nursery-school-e112471) | Nursery | 750 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2023 | – |
| [Kingsmead School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kingsmead-school-e151934) | Special | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2021 | – |
| [Allenton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/allenton-primary-school-e141324) | Primary | 830 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2023 | 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ashwood Spencer Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ashwood-spencer-academy-e146079) | Primary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wyndham Spencer Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wyndham-spencer-academy-e138443) | Primary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lakeside Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lakeside-primary-academy-e146080) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2025 | £163,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| August 2023 | £177,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| September 2025 | £161,250 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| March 2024 | £155,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2023 | £150,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| January 2026 | £161,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| May 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| November 2025 | £177,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: JHL PHARMACIES (300 m); BOOTS (510 m); DAY-NIGHT PHARMACY (590 m)
- Dental practices: COLEMAN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY) (300 m); ALLENTON DENTAL CARE (680 m)
- Supermarkets: Aldi Alvaston Derby (260 m, Aldi); Morrisons Daily Harvey Road (340 m, Morrisons); Farmfoods Allenton Derby (360 m, Farmfoods); Heron Ormaston Road (550 m, Heron); Co-op Osmaston Road Derby (750 m, Central England Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £207,250** (July 2026). Derby’s average house price was £207,250 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,428** (2025). Full-time workers living in Derby earned a median of £36,428 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 107th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.7×** (2025). A home in Derby costs 5.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 72nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 28.2** (2025). Derby has a deprivation score of 28.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 52nd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Derby 026A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 55.0** (2025). Derby 026A has a deprivation score of 55.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,589th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £163,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Derby 026A was £163,500 in 2025. Joint 3,356th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,364** (2021). Derby 026A had 2,364 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,640th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.5%** (January 2026). In Derby 026A, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## DE24 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £200,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in DE24 was £200,000 in 2025. Joint 372nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 59,680** (2021). DE24 had 59,680 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 96th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 55%** (2022). About 55% of people in DE24 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.5%** (January 2026). In DE24, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Derby](https://openindex.co.uk/derby)
- Centre: 52.8945, -1.4481

Council: [Derby](https://openindex.co.uk/derby) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Derby South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/derby-south): Baggy Shanker (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.4481,52.8945,DE248LQ

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/de24-8lq.

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