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DE24

UK postcode district

Part of Derby

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,280
Current units
1,191
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East Midlands
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
89

Postcode sectors in DE24

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

6 sectors
29,247 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Ramson Close, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3ER 24 July 2026 £140,000
45, Luccombe Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0XD 23 July 2026 £166,500
Keepers Gate, 2, Apartment 16, Nightingale Road, Derby, DE24 8AR 21 July 2026 £79,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
29
Primary
20
Secondary
4

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
5,579
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,617
  • Anti social behaviour 542
  • Public order 471
  • Criminal damage and arson 409
  • Other theft 334

Census 2021

Population and age profile

DE24 usual residents
59,999
Age-profile population
60,131

Age bands in DE24

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
20.3%
12,213 residents
Age 15 to 24
11.6%
6,978 residents
Age 25 to 44
29%
17,452 residents
Age 45 to 64
24%
14,424 residents
Age 65 and over
15.1%
9,064 residents

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

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,184 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

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%

In this district, 1,163 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 1,124 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

in this district

  • ALVASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 BOULTON LANE, ALVASTON, DERBY, DE24 0GE

    ODS code C81047

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £186,000 from 4,486 recorded sales in DE24. 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

29 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

5,579 published events cover 12 months, averaging 465 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,617 events.

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