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 DE24 8BU.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
39 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 50 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Ashwood Spencer Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
33crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 33 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 16.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
22GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 20 GP, 2 hospitals, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CYGNET HOSPITAL DERBY - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT — 0.8 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 35.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (0.41 ha) — 0.1 mi
32supermarkets
32 supermarkets within 2 mi — Central England Co-operative, Farmfoods, Heron, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Co-op Osmaston Road Derby — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DE24 8BU.
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
14.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
66dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DE24.
Average sold price by property type across the DE24 district, 2021–2026 — 4,715 sales.
About DE24 8BU
DE24 8BU scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Osmaston Road Derby about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DE24 8BU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,072 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 50 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 36 rated Good. The nearest school is Ashwood Spencer Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 33 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CYGNET HOSPITAL DERBY - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT, 0.8 mi away. The nearest hospital is DOVEDALE DAY HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
