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DE24 9ZT area guide

Who lives in DE24 9ZT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Allenton & Osmaston
Council: Derby
Region: East Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,834 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

DE24 9ZTDerby

At a glance

What DE24 9ZT is like

DE24 9ZT is a postcode in the Allenton & Osmaston area of Derby. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,834 people. 49.8% of households own their home, 16.3% rent privately and 32.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 55.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in DE24 9 sold for a median of £195,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DE24 9ZT compares

Headline figures for DE24 9ZT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 54.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£195,000

Median over 137 sales in DE24 9, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 24 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£40,410

Average annual income before tax, higher than 12% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DE24 9ZT differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
54.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
32.7% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.

Questions

DE24 9ZT FAQs

Is DE24 9ZT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 54.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in DE24 9ZT?

The median sale price over the last year was £195,000.

Homes in DE24 9 sold for a median of £195,000 across 137 sales in the year to August 2026, 0% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is DE24 9ZT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 54.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around DE24 9ZT, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in DE24 9ZT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 9.9% of residents. 49.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (68.9%).

Which council covers DE24 9ZT?

The local authority for DE24 9ZT is Derby.

DE24 9ZT comes under Derby in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DE24 9ZT?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 24 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Peartree Rail Station, 1 mile away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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