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Housing in DE23 8WG

What the homes in DE23 8WG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Normanton South
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,243 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (54.2%). Flats make up 5.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DE23 8WGEngland
Detached11.3%22.9%
Semi-detached54.2%31.5%
Terraced29.4%23%
Purpose-built flat2.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

46.3% of households in the DE23 8WG area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 32.2% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 21% own outright and 25.3% with a mortgage.

DE23 8WG
46%
32%
20%
England
  • Owned46.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented32.2%20.5%
  • Social rented20.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.7%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DE23 8WGEngland
Owned outright21%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent29.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council14.5%8.3%
From a housing association6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 23.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DE23 8WGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (26%). 36% of households include dependent children.

DE23 8WGEngland
Living alone, under 6615.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.2%12.8%
Couple, no children9.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children26%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households15.2%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE23 8WG (Normanton South) (about 2,243 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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