DE23 6SR Derby
Live postcode, introduced August 1992. Ward: Arboretum. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Moore Street, Derby: 3 addresses
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 (62% of about 730 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former St Joseph’s Church Hall, Mill Hill Lane, Derby, permissioned (210 m)
- Former Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, Between Osmaston Road and London Road, Derby, permissioned (730 m)
- Upper floors above 25-33 Babington Lane, Derby, permissioned (730 m)
- Nightingale House, 117a London Road, Derby, permissioned (900 m)
- 67-71 Macklin Street, Derby, permissioned (920 m)
- Former California Works, Parliament Street, Derby, permissioned (950 m)
- Becketwell, Victoria Street/Macklin Street, Derby, pending decision (1.0 km)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 addresses are about 74 m above sea level.
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 | 1.2 km |
| Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 56 within 800 m; nearest Mill Hill Lane Rose Hill | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 1.2 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest National Car Parks | 360 m |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km; nearest PoGo Charge | 300 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 13.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Horizon Healthcare | 530 m |
| Pharmacies | 18 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Lander & Hunter | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Mill Hill Road (Dental Surgery) | 80 m |
| Hospital | Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Cdc | 800 m |
| Police station | Normanton and Rose Hill Police SNT | 640 m |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m; nearest Rose Hill Derby NatWest | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,900 m² | 510 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,950 m² | 480 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.8 ha | 430 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Glebe Gardens Allotments 2.4 ha | 680 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Derby Arboretum, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 530 m east. 41 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Derby Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 530 m east |
| College of Art Annexe | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m north |
| Church of St Luke | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m north-west |
| Green Man Inn | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m north |
| Old Grammar School | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m north |
| The Old Cemetery, Derby | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km north-west |
| St Mary's Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Fleam | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km north-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km north-west |
| Ash Wood | Wood | 2.3 km south-east |
| Elm Wood | Wood | 2.8 km south-east |
| Markeaton Hill | Hill | 2.9 km north-west |
| Holme Nook | Island | 4.3 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 3 | 3 |
None of the postcode's 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 40% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 57% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 14% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 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 Moore Street.