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DE24 5DS

Aston · South Derbyshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Derby
Ward
Aston
Local authority
South Derbyshire
Constituency
South Derbyshire
Postcode district
DE24
Postcode sector
DE24 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE24 5DR 43 m
DE24 5DH 119 m
DE24 5DN 123 m
DE24 5DT 155 m
DE24 5DE 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE24 5DS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE24
Postcode sector
DE24 5
Latitude
52.879451
Longitude
-1.403851
British National Grid easting
440,217
British National Grid northing
331,496

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
South Derbyshire · E07000039
Electoral ward
Aston · E05008809
Parish or community
E04002901
Westminster constituency
South Derbyshire · E14001483
Output area
E00180304
Lower layer super output area
South Derbyshire 004F · E01034653
Middle layer super output area
South Derbyshire 004 · E02004121

Postcode source versions

Explore DE24

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Hornby Drive, Boulton Moor, Derby, DE24 5DS 26 June 2025 £330,000
7, Hornby Drive, Boulton Moor, Derby, DE24 5DS 9 November 2022 £475,000
3, Hornby Drive, Boulton Moor, Derby, DE24 5DS 31 March 2022 £299,995

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
39
Primary
30
Secondary
4
  1. Clover Leys Spencer Academy

    Free schools

    764 m
  2. Oak Grange Primary School

    Free schools

    1.7 km
  3. Alvaston Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
796
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 353
  • Shoplifting 96
  • Anti social behaviour 89
  • Public order 60
  • Criminal damage and arson 50

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE24 5 residents
2,475

Age bands in DE24 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.5%
581 residents
Age 15 to 24
12.2%
329 residents
Age 25 to 44
37%
999 residents
Age 45 to 64
23.8%
643 residents
Age 65 and over
5.5%
149 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

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

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • ALVASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 BOULTON LANE, ALVASTON, DERBY, DE24 0GE

    ODS code C81047

    2.4 km

  • OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    207 VICTORIA AVENUE, BORROWASH, DERBY, DE72 3HG

    ODS code C81066

    4.0 km

  • CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 CHAPEL STREET, SPONDON, DERBY, DE21 7RJ

    ODS code C81068

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Featherstone Road

    BCT · Thulston

    311 m
  • Elvaston Castle Gates

    BCT · Thulston

    443 m
  • Chellaston Lane

    BCT · Thulston

    455 m
  • Chellaston Lane

    BCT · Thulston

    458 m
  • Elvaston Castle Gates

    BCT · Thulston

    462 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Derbyshire 004F, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,869 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
9 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
1
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 £279,495 from 10 recorded sales in DE24 5DS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Derbyshire is £258,672 in June 2026, up 5.6% year on year.

Schools

39 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 4 secondary schools. Clover Leys Spencer Academy is the nearest published school at 764 m.

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

Recorded crime

796 published events cover 12 months, averaging 66 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 353 events.

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