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Sub-area · Little Chester · Derby · East Midlands

Living in Derby 008C

Part of Little Chester · 2,551 residents

Derby 008C is a sub-area in Little Chester, Derby that skews 18–34 year-old and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £847 a month, up 2.5% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £192/mo. Safety ranks in the top quartile of UK sub-areas (10th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£847+2.5%
vs last year
Liveability
78/100
Composite score
Safety
15/100
Higher is safer
Transport
79/100
Transit + walk
Schools
94/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1825%
18–3457%
35–499%
50–646%
65+4%
Population2,551
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied21%
Private rent42%
Social rent35%
Flats69%
Terraced24%
Semi-detached6%
Detached1%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person52%Couple with children7%Lone parent7%Other12%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 33.70
White81%Asian7%Black7%Mixed3%Other2%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian26%Muslim3%No religion55%Other4%
Country of birth
Born in UK80%
Born outside UK20%
General health (self-reported)
Good85%Fair11%Bad4%
Disability prevalence19%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above23%
Apprenticeship2%
No qualifications6%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Derby 008C?

Derby 008C sits inside Little Chester, part of the wider Derby council area in East Midlands. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Derby 008C for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Derby 008C?
The median monthly rent across Derby 008C is £847.
How safe is Derby 008C?
Derby 008C has a safety score of 15/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Derby 008C?
Transport score: 79/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Derby 008C part of?
Derby 008C sits inside the Little Chester neighbourhood, in Derby, East Midlands.