DE1 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the DE1 postcode district in Derby. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price

UK House Price Index

Sales in sample
9

Median £37,500

Crimes, last 6 months
6,020

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
12

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about DE1

the median of the 9 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside DE1 is £37,500.

Of 36 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in DE1, band C is the most common, and 33.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 6,020 crimes around the centre of DE1 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (2137).

There are 12 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of DE1 in Derby, including Becket Primary School.

The district covers the Abbey, Arboretum, Darley, Etwall ward areas.

Energy ratings in DE1
A
0 · 0%
B
0 · 0%
C
24 · 66.7%
D
11 · 30.6%
E
0 · 0%
F
0 · 0%
G
1 · 2.8%

Sample of 36 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in DE1, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2023. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Busiest streets for sales in DE1
WATSON STREET
2 sales · median £31,000
CHESTER GREEN ROAD
1 sales · median £37,500
NORTH STREET
1 sales · median £59,950
MANSFIELD ROAD
1 sales · median £36,500
COWLEY STREET
1 sales · median £36,750
SOUTH STREET
1 sales · median £36,950
TIVOLI GARDENS
1 sales · median £51,100
CHARNWOOD STREET
1 sales · median £80,000
Recorded crime in DE1
Violence and sexual offences2137
Anti-social behaviour671
Public order634
Drugs621
Shoplifting582
Other theft369
Criminal damage and arson310
Vehicle crime143
Burglary130

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near DE1

Primary

  • Becket Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Central Community Nursery SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Castleward Spencer AcademyOutstanding · 0.5 mi
  • St James' Church of England Aided Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary AcademyNot rated · 0.6 mi

Secondary

  • Landau Forte CollegeOutstanding · 0.4 mi
  • Castle SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Aurora Ryefields SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Derby Cathedral SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • Jasmine Hall SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
Wards covered by DE1

Abbey · Arboretum · Darley · Etwall · Mackworth & New Zealand

Common questions about DE1

What is the average house price in DE1?

We do not currently have a published average for DE1. Search a specific address for its own sale history and valuation context.

Is DE1 a safe area?

Police recorded 6,020 crimes near the centre of DE1 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 2137 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in DE1 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 36 certificates from DE1, with 33.3% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near DE1?

12 schools within a mile of the DE1 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Landau Forte College. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this DE1 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.