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Sub-area · Sinfin · Derby · East Midlands

Living in Derby 029D

Part of Sinfin · 1,672 residents

Derby 029D is a sub-area in Sinfin, Derby that skews under 18 and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £847 a month, up 2.5% on the year, with council tax in band B adding roughly £192/mo. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (32nd percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£847+2.5%
vs last year
Liveability
71/100
Composite score
Safety
44/100
Higher is safer
Transport
75/100
Transit + walk
Schools
70/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

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

Age structure
Under 1824%
18–3420%
35–4923%
50–6416%
65+18%
Population1,672
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied76%
Private rent19%
Social rent5%
Flats4%
Terraced13%
Semi-detached73%
Detached10%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person24%Couple with children30%Lone parent8%Other9%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 62.80
White49%Asian35%Black3%Mixed3%Other10%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian30%Muslim8%No religion22%Other34%
Country of birth
Born in UK67%
Born outside UK33%
General health (self-reported)
Good81%Fair14%Bad5%
Disability prevalence15%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above21%
Apprenticeship6%
No qualifications25%

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

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What's it like to rent in Derby 029D?

Derby 029D sits inside Sinfin, 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 029D 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 029D?
The median monthly rent across Derby 029D is £847.
How safe is Derby 029D?
Derby 029D has a safety score of 44/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Derby 029D?
Transport score: 75/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Derby 029D part of?
Derby 029D sits inside the Sinfin neighbourhood, in Derby, East Midlands.