Housing in DE24 9QL
What the homes in DE24 9QL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Chellaston West & Shelton Lock
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,382 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (34.4%). Flats make up 35.1%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE24 9QL area is below that, at 44.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.6% of households against 20.5%. 24.8% own outright and 19.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned44.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership3%1%
- Private rented11.6%20.5%
- Social rented40.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 50.7% 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 25.3%. 18.6% 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 9QL sits in (Chellaston West & Shelton Lock): about 1,382 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.