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Housing in DE1 2HE

What the homes in DE1 2HE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
New Normanton
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,544 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (46.1%). Flats make up 67%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

DE1 2HEEngland
Detached5.2%22.9%
Semi-detached7.4%31.5%
Terraced20.4%23%
Purpose-built flat46.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house13.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building7.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE1 2HE area is less than half that, at 14.2%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 50.6% of households against 20.5%. 7.4% own outright and 6.8% with a mortgage.

DE1 2HE
14%
51%
35%
England
  • Owned14.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented50.6%20.5%
  • Social rented34.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DE1 2HEEngland
Owned outright7.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan6.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent48.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council15%8.3%
From a housing association19.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 56.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DE1 2HEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 47.9%. 13.4% of households include dependent children.

DE1 2HEEngland
Living alone, under 6647.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.7%12.8%
Couple, no children12.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children8.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Derby

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Derby, August 2026, +3.1% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

DerbyEngland
All homes£860£1,459
One bedroom£608£1,195
Two bedrooms£778£1,335
Three bedrooms£937£1,489
Four or more£1,302£2,161
Detached£1,079£1,640
Semi-detached£913£1,449
Terraced£845£1,435
Flat or maisonette£709£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE1 2HE sits in (New Normanton): about 2,544 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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