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Housing in DE24 8YB

What the homes in DE24 8YB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Allenton & Osmaston
Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,501 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (47.1%). Flats make up 12.6%, well below the 22.2% across England.

DE24 8YBEngland
Detached4.2%22.9%
Semi-detached36.1%31.5%
Terraced47.1%23%
Purpose-built flat8.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE24 8YB area is less than half that, at 27.3%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 39.1% of households against 20.5%. 12.2% own outright and 15.1% with a mortgage.

DE24 8YB
27%
39%
33%
England
  • Owned27.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented39.1%20.5%
  • Social rented32.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DE24 8YBEngland
Owned outright12.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan15.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent36.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council19.6%8.3%
From a housing association13%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DE24 8YBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 22.3%. 37.5% of households include dependent children.

DE24 8YBEngland
Living alone, under 6622.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.2%12.8%
Couple, no children11.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children16.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.4%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 DE24 8YB sits in (Allenton & Osmaston): about 2,501 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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