Derby

19°COvercast

• Today: 19° / 10° · 70% rain
• Tomorrow: 21° / 15° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:33Sunset 19:31

12h 58m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

25US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Chesterfield Roadside, United Kingdom

1064 reported · July 2026▲ 1% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences440
• Anti-social behaviour187
• Public order111
• Drugs73

95 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Derby City · Derbyshire

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

419 reported road collisions (2024)

108 killed or seriously injured · 518 casualties · 16 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

• 331 rated 4–5 ★ (253 top)
• 47 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

• Nearest station: Derby (0.6 km)
• 74 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£857 average monthly rent▲ 2.4% YoY

• 1 bed £606
• 2 bed £775
• 3 bed £933

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

5.3× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 5.3 times median annual pay (5.6× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 137.8p · AppleGreen (12 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 142.8p · AppleGreen (12 km)

14 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

64 charging locations within ~8 km

• 23 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 200 kW
• Nearest: London Road Community Hospital (0.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres7
• Gyms19
• Swimming pools1
• Sports pitches31
• Playgrounds12

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

261,364 residents in Derby · 3,350/km²

• Under 16: 20%
• 16–64: 64%
• 65+: 16%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

More deprived than the average in England

Ranked 90 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

16% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,306 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (51% of 114,880)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

117 schools · 47,251 pupils

74 primary · 15 secondary · 28 other

Ofsted: 44 of 51 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (86%)

106inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Derby

298 CQC-registered services

• Care homes74
• GP practices33
• Dentists53
• Homecare agencies122
• Hospitals & hospices6

CQC ratings: 90% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 1 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Derby

• Not in the Green Belt
• 218 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

196 applications decided

89.8% granted · 176 granted, 20 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Baggy Shanker

Labour (Co-op)

Derby South

Source: UK Parliament

Labour (minority)

• Lab 24
• Con 14
• LD 3
• Ref 6
• Oth 4

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools18
• GPs & clinics10
• Pharmacies13
• Supermarkets9
• Parks & greens26
• Restaurants & cafés355

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

9,270 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

3,136 jobs advertised · £40,703 avg

e.g. Nursery Practitioner Level 3, Gopuff Delivery Drivers or Riders - Work when you want!, Gopuff Delivery Drivers or Riders - Choose when you work!

Source: Adzuna

£734 median full-time weekly pay

5% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£19,635 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

41% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 129,205 certificates

12.8% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

85% low-carbon electricity

Wind 56% · Solar 17% · Gas 15% · Biomass 8%

69 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 82.7 yrs women · 77.9 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 57.4 women · 57.7 men

71% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.4
• Feeling worthwhile7.7
• Happiness yesterday7.3
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.6

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

18 GP surgeries · 9 pharmacies in DE1

• Horizon Healthcare
• Vernon Street Medical Ctr
• Wilson Street Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Derby South:

• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills624 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s365 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Raise Human Rights Issues in Azad Kashmir with the Government of Pakistan 314 local signatures · 19,618 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office283 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership260 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Florence Nightingale Community Hospital · 0.1 km

  The Florence Nightingale Community Hospital, formerly the London Road Community Hospital, is a community hospital on London Road in Derby, England. It was established in 2009. It is managed by the University Hospitals…

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  Litchurch · 0.2 km

  Litchurch is a historical area in the city of Derby, in Derbyshire, England. From Medieval times it was a rural township associated with Derby but outside the burgh boundary, before experiencing rapid urbanisation and…

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  Derbyshire Royal Infirmary · 0.3 km

  The Derbyshire Royal Infirmary was a hospital in Derby that opened in 1810. It was managed by the Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Following the transfer of community services to the London Road Communit…

• St Andrew's Church, Derby · 0.3 km

  St Andrew's Church, London Road was a parish church in the Church of England in Derby, Derbyshire. It was built between 1864 and 1867 and demolished in 1971.

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  W. W. Winter · 0.3 km

  W. W. Winter is a photography studio in Derby, the "longest running photography business in Britain". The origins of the business have been traced back to 1852. The studio in Midland Road was built in 1867 by Walter W…

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  Arboretum (ward) · 0.3 km

  Arboretum is an electoral ward in the city of Derby, England. It includes Derby city centre and the inner city suburbs of Pear Tree and Rose Hill, as well as part of Normanton. It covers much of the area of the histor…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)