Housing in DE24 8SL
What the homes in DE24 8SL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Alvaston & Crewton
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,015 (2024)
DE24 8SLDerby
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (43.9%). Flats make up 10.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE24 8SL area is below that, at 50.2%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 34.6% of households against 20.5%. 26.2% own outright and 24% with a mortgage.
- Owned50.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented34.6%20.5%
- Social rented14.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.5%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 38.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 24.8%. 26.9% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE24 8SL sits in (Alvaston & Crewton): about 2,015 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.