DE1 3AY Derby
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Darley. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- North Parade, Derby: 106 addresses
- Bath Street, Derby: 1 address
- Darley Grove, Derby: 1 address
- Well Street, Derby: 1 address
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 (60% of about 1,230 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Strutts Park (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 4.
- 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
- 1-16, NORTH PARADE, grade II
- 6 BOLLARDS AT JUNCTION WITH WELL STREET, grade II
- KINGSTON TERRACE INCLUDING FORECOURT WALLS, RAILINGS AND GATE PIERS, grade II
- ST ALKMUNDS WELL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Britannia Court, Duke Street, Derby, permissioned (170 m)
- St Helen’s House, King Street, permissioned (200 m)
- Aida Bliss Factory, City Road, Derby, not permissioned (290 m)
- Former Anochrome Jigs site, 8-14 Mansfield Road, Derby, permissioned (440 m)
- Land at Cathedral Road/Walker Lane, Corner of Cathedral Road and Walker Lane, Derby, permissioned (460 m)
- Oaklands, 103 Duffield Road, Derby, permissioned (520 m)
- St Georges Phase 2, Land between St Mary’s Gate and Sadler Gate, Derby, not permissioned (560 m)
- Burleigh Court, Nuns Street, permissioned (620 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 109 addresses are between 47 m and 55 m above sea level (52 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km |
| Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km | |
| Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 48 within 800 m; nearest Seven Stars Derby | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 910 m |
| Car parks | RCP Parking | 820 m |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 14.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Derwent Medical Centre | 150 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Derwent Pharmacy | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest 57 Fg LTD | 770 m |
| Hospital | Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Cdc | 1.8 km |
| Police station | Derbyshire Constabulary Divisional Headquarters | 500 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Derby Market Place | 660 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Darley Abbey Park 26 ha | 90 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 480 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Chester Green 4.9 ha | 400 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Derwent Park Allotments 3,900 m² | 740 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 34 hectares in all.
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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 40 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 69 | 109 |
40 of the postcode's 109 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 54% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 16% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on North Parade.