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DE21 2RX

Oakwood · Derby · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Derby
Ward
Oakwood
Local authority
Derby
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire
Postcode district
DE21
Postcode sector
DE21 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE21 2RH 44 m
DE21 2RY 47 m
DE21 2RW 67 m
DE21 2RN 74 m
DE21 2RU 83 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE21 2RX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE21
Postcode sector
DE21 2
Latitude
52.946401
Longitude
-1.419482
British National Grid easting
439,105
British National Grid northing
338,935

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
E00068553
Lower layer super output area
Derby 003C · E01013576
Middle layer super output area
Derby 003 · E02002798

Postcode source versions

Explore DE21

Property

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22 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Talgarth Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2RX 25 April 2025 £340,000
12, Talgarth Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2RX 13 November 2017 £222,000
4, Talgarth Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2RX 31 March 2017 £160,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
31
Secondary
6

  1. Parkview Primary School

    Community school

    795 m

  2. Lees Brook Academy

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

  3. Cavendish Close Infant School

    Community school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
730
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 358
  • Anti social behaviour 64
  • Shoplifting 58
  • Vehicle crime 53
  • Criminal damage and arson 48

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

11 female, 12 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
2.1
DE21 2 residents
10,285

Age bands in DE21 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

1,525 residents

Age 15 to 24
12%

1,223 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

2,725 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.2%

3,091 residents

Age 65 and over
16.2%

1,655 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
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

7

within 5 km

  • THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MAINE DRIVE, CHADDESDEN, DERBY, DE21 6LA

    ODS code C81051

    2.1 km

  • CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 CHAPEL STREET, SPONDON, DERBY, DE21 7RJ

    ODS code C81068

    3.0 km

  • DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRAC, 20 ST. MARKS ROAD, DERBY, DE21 6AT

    ODS code C81014

    3.4 km

  • PARK LANE SURGERY

    2 PARK LANE, ALLESTREE, DERBY, DE22 2DS

    ODS code C81040

    4.2 km

  • DERWENT MEDICAL CENTRE

    26 NORTH STREET, DERBY, DE1 3AZ

    ODS code C81652

    4.5 km

  • WEST HALLAM MEDICAL CTR

    THE DALES, WEST HALLAM VILLAGE, ILKESTON, DE7 6GR

    ODS code C81046

    4.6 km

  • OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    207 VICTORIA AVENUE, BORROWASH, DERBY, DE72 3HG

    ODS code C81066

    4.7 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

  • Saundersfoot Way

    BCT · Oakwood

    0.0 miles

  • Hallgate Close

    BCT · Oakwood

    0.1 miles

  • Ryegrass Road

    BCT · Oakwood

    0.1 miles

  • Ryegrass Road

    BCT · Oakwood

    0.1 miles

  • Smalley Drive End

    BCT · Oakwood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Derby 003C, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,980 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
10 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

Property market

The five-year median is £340,000 from 1 recorded sale in DE21 2RX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Derby is £204,016 in June 2026, up 2.3% year on year.

Schools

48 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 6 secondary schools. Parkview Primary School is the nearest published school at 795 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

730 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 358 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.