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Location in DerbyshireAllestree sits where the marker shows within the county.

53,880
Population
20,078
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£52,983
Avg. household income
1,441
Businesses
1,731
People per km²
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About Allestree

Allestree is a residential area located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE22 postcode district. It lies just to the north of the city of Derby, forming part of the wider urban area. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, many of which were built during the mid to late 20th century. Allestree is well-served by local amenities, including schools, shops, and community centres, making it a convenient place to live for families and professionals alike.

The area is also known for its proximity to green spaces, including Allestree Park, which offers walking paths, a lake, and recreational facilities. The park is a popular spot for local residents and visitors, particularly during warmer months. Transport links are good, with regular bus services connecting Allestree to Derby city centre and surrounding towns. Its location provides easy access to major roads, including the A52 and A50, facilitating travel across the region.

School Ratings in Allestree

Allestree is served by 147 schools. Maple View School and Lawn Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Allestree

Property prices average £251K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £225K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Allestree

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Allestree, with 198 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Allestree

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Allestree falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Allestree

There are 41 GP surgeries within three miles of Allestree, the nearest being Park Lane Surgery (0.4 miles away).

Local Data for Allestree

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Property Prices 7,390 sales

Average Price £251K
£100 , £12.5M
Detached £374K 2,187
Semi £225K 2,205
Terraced £158K 2,203
Flat £116K 606

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

86 Primary
13 Secondary
48 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 12

Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE22 postcode area.

Portway Junior School Primary 0.2 miles Portway Infant School Primary Good 0.3 miles Old Vicarage School Not applicable 0.4 miles Allestree Woodlands School Secondary Good 0.6 miles Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Lawn Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.7 miles Include - St Matthews Not applicable 0.7 miles Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Secondary Good 0.8 miles University of Derby Not applicable 1 miles St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary Good 1 miles The Curzon CofE Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Markeaton Primary School Primary 1.3 miles

Household Income in Allestree ONS 2023

The average total household income in Allestree is approximately £52,983 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,593. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Allestree £52,983
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,593.

Businesses in Allestree ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,441 active businesses based in Allestree, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,441 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Allestree IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Allestree in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 19%
9,366 Children (0-15) 17%
34,531 Working Age 64%
9,965 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 23.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Allestree 1,452 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Allestree is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 508
Anti-Social Behaviour 198
Drugs 146
Public Order 141
Shoplifting 127
Other Theft 93
Criminal Damage & Arson 71
Burglary 34
Vehicle Crime 33
Robbery 26
Other Crime 23
Bicycle Theft 20
Weapons 20
Theft from Person 12
Local Policing
Derbyshire Allestree and Darley Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Duffield Train Station 2.6 miles
Peartree Train Station 3.9 miles
Spondon Train Station 4.2 miles
Belper Train Station 5 miles
Ambergate Train Station 7.5 miles
Langley Mill Train Station 8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Darley Abbey 0.9 miles Breadsall Hilltop 1.4 miles Quarndon 1.4 miles Quarndon Common 1.4 miles Markeaton 1.4 miles Little Chester 1.4 miles Little Eaton 1.8 miles Breadsall 1.9 miles Flaxholme 1.9 miles The Holmes 2 miles Chaddesden 2.2 miles Mackworth 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Derby
County Derbyshire
Ward Darley
Constituency Derby North
Parish Derby, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Allestree

Of the 23,568 households in and around Allestree, 60% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 60% Social rented 16% Private rented 24%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Allestree.

Frequently Asked Questions about Allestree

What is the population of Allestree?
Allestree has a population of approximately 53,880 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Allestree?
The average property in and around Allestree sold for about £250,533, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Allestree a deprived area?
Allestree sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Allestree?
Allestree is covered by the DE22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Allestree?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Allestree, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Allestree?
The nearest railway station to Allestree is Duffield Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.

Streets in DE22 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Hill Road 1 Abbey Lane 1 Abbey Street 8 Abbey Wood Close 1 Abbey Yard 1 Abbeycroft Lane 1 Abbeyfields Close 1 Abbotts Barn Close 1 Acresview Close 1 Acton Road 1 Albany Road 2 Aldwych 1 Allestree Lane 7 Alstonfield Drive 1 Alton Close 1 Amber Road 3 Amy Street 1 Anmer Drive 1 Argyle Street 1 Arnold Street 2 Arthur Hind Close 1 Arundel Street 1 Ash Close 1 Ashberry Court 1 Ashbourne Road 18 Ashbrook Close 1 Ashley Street 1 Ashover Road 1 Askerfield Avenue 2 Bakewell Street 1

Postcodes in DE22 50 shown View all postcodes

DE22 1AA DE22 1AE DE22 1AF DE22 1AG DE22 1AH DE22 1AJ DE22 1AL DE22 1AN DE22 1AP DE22 1AQ DE22 1AR DE22 1AS DE22 1AT DE22 1AU DE22 1AW DE22 1AX DE22 1AY DE22 1AZ DE22 1BA DE22 1BB DE22 1BD DE22 1BE DE22 1BF DE22 1BG DE22 1BH DE22 1BJ DE22 1BL DE22 1BN DE22 1BP DE22 1BQ DE22 1BR DE22 1BT DE22 1BU DE22 1BW DE22 1BX DE22 1BY DE22 1BZ DE22 1DA DE22 1DB DE22 1DD DE22 1DE DE22 1DF DE22 1DG DE22 1DH DE22 1DJ DE22 1DL DE22 1DN DE22 1DP DE22 1DQ DE22 1DR