DE1 2FP Derby
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Darley. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in Derby in 2026-27: Band D £2,306 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,537 | £1,794 | £2,050 | £2,306 | £2,818 | £3,331 | £3,843 | £4,612 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (59% of about 1,280 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- MAGISTRATES COURT, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Bio House, Derwent Street, Derby, not permissioned (190 m)
- St Georges Phase 2, Land between St Mary’s Gate and Sadler Gate, Derby, not permissioned (360 m)
- Burdett House, Becket Street, Derby, permissioned (440 m)
- Becketwell, Victoria Street/Macklin Street, Derby, pending decision (440 m)
- Former Anochrome Jigs site, 8-14 Mansfield Road, Derby, permissioned (480 m)
- Bramble Business centre, Becket Street, Derby, permissioned (490 m)
- Land at Cathedral Road/Walker Lane, Corner of Cathedral Road and Walker Lane, Derby, permissioned (550 m)
- Upper floors above 25-33 Babington Lane, Derby, permissioned (550 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km |
| Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 24 stops within 400 m, 58 within 800 m; nearest Corporation Street Derby | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 200 m |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m; nearest NCP | 370 m |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 210 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 14.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Macklin Street Surgery | 570 m |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Derby House Dental Practice | 370 m |
| Hospital | Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Cdc | 1.1 km |
| Police station | Derby City Centre Police Station | 150 m |
| Cash machines | 13 machines within 800 m; nearest R & D News Cashzone | 140 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Riverside Gardens 1.5 ha | 50 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Darley Abbey Park 26 ha | 490 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 740 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Bass's Recreation Ground 2.7 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | Markeaton Leisure Garden Allotments 1.4 ha | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 27 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cathedral Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 290 m north-west. 184 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 6 of them Grade I and 19 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 290 m north-west |
| 48, Sadler Gate | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m west |
| Bakewell's Gates at The Silk Mill Industrial Museum | Listed building, Grade I | 310 m north-west |
| Church of St Peter and Attached Boundary Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m south-west |
| St Mary's Bridge | Scheduled monument | 450 m north |
| Roman bath house at Parker's Piece | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km north |
| Littlechester Roman site | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km north |
| Derby Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.3 km south |
| The Old Cemetery, Derby | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Fleam | Lake or reservoir | 500 m south-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km north-west |
| Markeaton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km north-west |
| Nut Wood | Wood | 2.6 km north |
| Markeaton Hill | Hill | 2.7 km west |
| Holme Nook | Island | 3.1 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 12% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 17% |
| Private rented | 51% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 25% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.