DE22 4DW Derby
Live postcode, introduced August 1992. Ward: Mackworth & New Zealand. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Holborn Drive, Derby: 16 addresses
- Harlesden Avenue, Derby: 1 address
- Prince Charles Avenue, Derby: 1 address
- Tufnell Gardens, Derby: 1 address
- Vauxhall Avenue, 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 (91% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 20 addresses are between 68 m and 77 m above sea level (73 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 | 4.0 km |
| Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km | |
| Duffield 67,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 20 stops within 400 m, 46 within 800 m; nearest Tufnell Gardens Mackworth Estate | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 3.2 km |
| Car parks | Markeaton Car Park | 860 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 850 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 16.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Brook Medical Centre | 1.7 km |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Dean & Smedley LTD | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Humbleton Drive (Dental Practice) | 810 m |
| Hospital | Kingsway Hospital | 1.4 km |
| Police station | Derby City Centre Police Station | 2.9 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Central England Co-Op - Prince Charles Avenue Cashzone | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m; nearest Barnes Green 4.0 ha | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Markeaton Park 80 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 690 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.8 ha | 670 m |
| Allotments | Mackworth Allotments 7,670 m² | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 5 parks and gardens, 88 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 20 |
8 of the postcode's 20 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 | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 36% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 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) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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 Holborn Drive.