Derby

17°CMist

• Today: 21° / 14° · 46% rain
• Tomorrow: 23° / 15° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:34Sunset 19:28

12h 54m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

30US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Chesterfield Roadside, United Kingdom

1114 reported · July 2026▼ 5% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences446
• Anti-social behaviour167
• Public order118
• Drugs80

99 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

• 372 rated 4–5 ★ (285 top)
• 18 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

• Nearest station: Derby (1.2 km)
• 107 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 (11.9 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 142.8p · AppleGreen (11.9 km)

15 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

67 charging locations within ~8 km

• 24 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 200 kW
• Nearest: Council House (0.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres12
• Gyms21
• Swimming pools1
• Sports pitches44
• Playgrounds17

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

• In a conservation area (City Centre)
• Not in the Green Belt
• 264 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)

• Schools21
• GPs & clinics16
• Pharmacies16
• Supermarkets9
• Parks & greens47
• Restaurants & cafés326

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

34% low-carbon electricity

Gas 62% · Biomass 24% · Wind 8% · Imports 4%

273 gCO₂/kWh · very high 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

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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  Derby Guildhall · 0.0 km

  Derby Guildhall is a municipal building in the Market Place, Derby, England. It is a Grade II listed building.

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  Derby Catacombs · 0.0 km

  The Derby Catacombs are a series of tunnels running beneath the city of Derby, most notably beneath the Marketplace and Derby Guildhall. Access to the tunnels is available via a back room of the nearby Tiger pub.

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  Derby War Memorial · 0.0 km

  The Derby War Memorial was designed by Charles Clayton Thompson and stands before the Derby Guildhall. It features a bronze figure of the Virgin Mary holding the baby Jesus in her arms by the sculptor George Arthur Wa…

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  Derby Market Hall · 0.1 km

  Derby Market Hall is an indoor market located in the English city of Derby, United Kingdom. The market was built between 1864 and 1866 at a cost of £29,000. The initial design was by Thomas C Thorburn the then Borough…

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  Metro Cinema (Derby) · 0.1 km

  The Metro Cinema was an independent cinema in Derby, United Kingdom, with one screen. It showed many independent, arthouse and foreign films, as well as some older mainstream films.

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  Quad (arts centre) · 0.1 km

  Quad, is an arts centre in Derby, England, first opened on 26 September 2008. Quad provides an art gallery, three cinemas, artists’ studios, and a cafe bar. The centre also has spaces in which people can create their…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)