About Sinfin

Sinfin is a suburb located in the city of Derby, within Derbyshire, England. It falls under the postcode area DE24. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that cater to various preferences. Sinfin offers local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. The suburb is well-connected to the wider Derby area, with public transport options available for easy access to the city centre and surrounding regions. Sinfin is also in proximity to several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Overall, it serves as a convenient residential area with essential services and transport links.

School Ratings in Sinfin

Families in Sinfin have access to 155 local schools. Derby Pride Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sinfin

Homes sell for an average of £211K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £161K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sinfin

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Sinfin, with 95 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sinfin

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sinfin around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sinfin

Sinfin benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,532 sales

Average Price £211K
£2K — £81.1M
Detached £238K 1,603
Semi £161K 3,112
Terraced £135K 2,137
Flat £93K 328

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

86 Primary
15 Secondary
54 Other
Sinfin Children and Young People's Centre 62 yards Redwood Primary School Primary Good 62 yards Grampian Primary Academy Primary Good 0.2 miles City of Derby Academy Secondary Requires Improvement 0.3 miles Cottons Farm Primary Academy Primary 0.5 miles Ash Croft Primary Academy Primary Good 0.6 miles Stenson Fields Primary Community School Primary Good 0.7 miles Gayton Junior School Primary Good 1 miles Ridgeway Infant School Primary Good 1.2 miles St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary Outstanding 1.2 miles Akaal Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Austin Sunnyhill Children's Centre 1.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Sinfin IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Sinfin are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
14,441 Children (0-15) 21%
42,338 Working Age 63%
14,034 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.3% 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 Sinfin 863 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Sinfin are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

383 Violence & Sexual Offences
95 Anti-Social Behaviour
71 Criminal Damage & Arson
70 Public Order
51 Other Theft
44 Drugs
41 Shoplifting
31 Vehicle Crime
22 Burglary
22 Other Crime
16 Weapons
11 Robbery
5 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Derbyshire Sinfin and Osmaston 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

Peartree Train Station 1.5 miles
Spondon Train Station 4 miles
Duffield Train Station 7.5 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 8.2 miles
Burton-On-Trent Train Station 8.2 miles
Belper Train Station 10 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Sinfin Moor 0.6 miles Sunny Hill 0.9 miles Normanton 1.2 miles Allenton 1.4 miles Pear Tree 1.4 miles Hillcross 1.4 miles Stenson 1.8 miles Osmaston 1.8 miles Littleover 1.8 miles Shelton Lock 1.9 miles Chellaston 2 miles Barrow upon Trent 2 miles

Local Government

District Derby
County Derbyshire
Ward Boulton
Constituency Derby South
Parish Derby, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Streets in DE24 30 shown View all streets

Abingdon Street 6 Acorn Close 1 Addison Road 5 Adrian Street 1 Ainley Close 1 Albrighton Avenue 1 Alderfen Close 1 Allen Street 2 Allestree Close 1 Allestree Street 4 Alum Close 1 Alvaston Street 5 Alward's Close 1 Amber Street 1 Amberley Drive 2 Anderson Street 2 Anthony Crescent 1 Anthony Drive 1 Appian Way 1 Applecross Court 1 Archer Street 1 Arkwright Street 1 Arleston Lane 4 Arlington Drive 2 Arran Close 2 Arreton Court 1 Ascot Drive 6 Ashby Street 1 Ashcroft Close 1 Ashton Drive 2

Postcodes in DE24 50 shown View all postcodes

DE24 0AA DE24 0AB DE24 0AD DE24 0AE DE24 0AG DE24 0AH DE24 0AJ DE24 0AL DE24 0AN DE24 0AP DE24 0AQ DE24 0AR DE24 0AS DE24 0AT DE24 0AU DE24 0AW DE24 0AX DE24 0AY DE24 0AZ DE24 0BA DE24 0BB DE24 0BD DE24 0BE DE24 0BG DE24 0BH DE24 0BJ DE24 0BN DE24 0BP DE24 0BR DE24 0BS DE24 0BT DE24 0BU DE24 0BW DE24 0BX DE24 0BY DE24 0BZ DE24 0DA DE24 0DB DE24 0DD DE24 0DE DE24 0DF DE24 0DG DE24 0DH DE24 0DJ DE24 0DL DE24 0DN DE24 0DP DE24 0DQ DE24 0DR DE24 0DU