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DE3

UK postcode district

Part of Derby

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
2,671
Current units
463
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
12

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East Midlands
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
2,208

Postcode sectors in DE3

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

10 sectors
11,874 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
11, Snowdrop Road, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0HF 14 July 2026 £315,000
156, Vicarage Road, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0EG 13 July 2026 £250,000
Radbourne Court Apartments, 84, Starflower Way, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0BS 13 July 2026 £157,500

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
10
Primary
7
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
4,018
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,846
  • Anti social behaviour 445
  • Public order 356
  • Criminal damage and arson 281
  • Other theft 269

Census 2021

Population and age profile

DE3 usual residents
18,647
Age-profile population
18,583

Age bands in DE3

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
16.4%
3,055 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.1%
1,696 residents
Age 25 to 44
24.3%
4,509 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.6%
4,952 residents
Age 65 and over
23.5%
4,371 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 456 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, 449 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 442 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

2

in this district

  • MICKLEOVER MEDICAL CENTRE

    VICARAGE ROAD, MICKLEOVER, DERBY, DE3 0HA

    ODS code C81042

  • MICKLEOVER SURGERY

    10 CAVENDISH WAY, MICKLEOVER, DERBY, DE3 9BJ

    ODS code C81113

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £279,972 from 2,320 recorded sales in DE3. 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

10 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

4,018 published events cover 12 months, averaging 335 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,846 events.

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