Schools
65 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 8 secondary schools. Parkview Primary School is the nearest published school at 419 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DE21 2HT
Oakwood · Derby · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DE21 2HT
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1993
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- DE
- Postcode district
- DE21
- Postcode sector
- DE21 2
- Latitude
- 52.941603
- Longitude
- -1.432954
- British National Grid easting
- 438,204
- British National Grid northing
- 338,394
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Derby · E06000015
- Electoral ward
- Oakwood · E05015522
- Parish or community
- E43000014
- Westminster constituency
- Mid Derbyshire · E14001362
- Output area
- E00068561
- Lower layer super output area
- Derby 006E · E01013582
- Middle layer super output area
- Derby 006 · E02002801
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DE21
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oakwood District Centre, Unit 12, Danebridge Crescent, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2HT | 3 April 2020 | £200,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 65
- Primary
- 38
- Secondary
- 8
- 419 m
Parkview Primary School
Community school
- 767 m
Cavendish Close Infant School
Community school
- 896 m
Cavendish Close Junior Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,836
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 894
- Anti social behaviour 163
- Public order 132
- Criminal damage and arson 122
- Vehicle crime 106
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 1
- Postcode households
- 1
- Residents per household
- 1.0
- DE21 2 residents
- 10,285
1 female, 0 male
Age bands in DE21 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 16.2%
1,525 residents
1,223 residents
2,725 residents
3,091 residents
1,655 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE21 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 88.9%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 88.9%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
15
within 5 km
THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
MAINE DRIVE, CHADDESDEN, DERBY, DE21 6LA
ODS code C81051
1.4 km
DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRAC, 20 ST. MARKS ROAD, DERBY, DE21 6AT
ODS code C81014
2.3 km
CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
10 CHAPEL STREET, SPONDON, DERBY, DE21 7RJ
ODS code C81068
3.0 km
DERWENT MEDICAL CENTRE
26 NORTH STREET, DERBY, DE1 3AZ
ODS code C81652
3.5 km
PARK LANE SURGERY
2 PARK LANE, ALLESTREE, DERBY, DE22 2DS
ODS code C81040
3.5 km
MACKLIN STREET SURGERY
90 MACKLIN STREET, DERBY, DE1 1JX
ODS code C81073
4.0 km
WILSON STREET SURGERY
11 WILSON STREET, DERBY, DE1 1PG
ODS code C81009
4.0 km
FRIAR GATE SURGERY
AGARD STREET, DERBY, DE1 1DZ
ODS code C81036
4.1 km
BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
183 KEDLESTON ROAD, DERBY, DE22 1FT
ODS code C81653
4.1 km
HORIZON HEALTHCARE
3-5 BURTON ROAD, DERBY, DE1 1TH
ODS code C81006
4.1 km
OSMASTON SURGERY
212 OSMASTON ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8JX
ODS code C81071
4.1 km
PARK FARM MEDICAL CENTRE
3 PARK FARM CENTRE, ALLESTREE, DERBY, DE22 2QN
ODS code C81064
4.2 km
VERNON STREET MEDICAL CTR
13 VERNON STREET, DERBY, DE1 1FW
ODS code C81007
4.3 km
OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
207 VICTORIA AVENUE, BORROWASH, DERBY, DE72 3HG
ODS code C81066
4.9 km
PEARTREE MEDICAL CENTRE
159 PEAR TREE ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8NQ
ODS code C81616
5.0 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Wayfaring Road
BCT · Oakwood
- 0.0 miles
Wayfaring Road
BCT · Oakwood
- 0.1 miles
Oak and Acorn
BCT · Oakwood
- 0.1 miles
Springwood Drive Leisure Centre
BCT · Oakwood
- 0.1 miles
Chinley Road
BCT · Chaddesden
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Derby 006E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
4 of 10
Overall England rank
12,653 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,836 published events cover 12 months, averaging 153 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 894 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.