Area Report
Last updated 10 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around DE23 8DJ.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
40 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 55 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Village Primary Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi
35crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 35 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 21.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
15GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 12 GP, 3 hospitals, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: VILLAGE SURGERY — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 42 bus stops nearby
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 36 ha total — largest park 9.2 ha (0.45 mi away)
Nearest: St Giles Church — 0.1 mi
33supermarkets
33 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Tesco, Sainsburys, Central England Co-operative… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Lidl Derby Foresters Park — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DE23 8DJ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
11.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DE23.
Average sold price by property type across the DE23 district, 2021–2026 — 3,583 sales.
About DE23 8DJ
DE23 8DJ scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Lidl Derby Foresters Park about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DE23 8DJ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 3,108 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 55 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is Akaal Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is VILLAGE SURGERY, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LONDON ROAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.