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Housing in S31

What the homes in S31 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
North East Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
9,278 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (41.2%). Flats make up 7.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S31England
Detached34.6%22.9%
Semi-detached41.2%31.5%
Terraced16.3%23%
Purpose-built flat5.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; S31 is broadly in line with that, at 68.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.5% of households against 20.5%. 36.1% own outright and 32% with a mortgage.

S31
68%
15%
17%
England
  • Owned68.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented14.5%20.5%
  • Social rented17.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S31England
Owned outright36.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council15.2%8.3%
From a housing association1.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S31England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.4%. 25.8% of households include dependent children.

S31England
Living alone, under 6615.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.6%12.8%
Couple, no children17.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North East Derbyshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North East Derbyshire, August 2026, +3.8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

North East DerbyshireEngland
All homes£791£1,459
One bedroom£569£1,195
Two bedrooms£723£1,335
Three bedrooms£878£1,489
Four or more£1,209£2,161
Detached£1,039£1,640
Semi-detached£853£1,449
Terraced£745£1,435
Flat or maisonette£655£1,444

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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