Living in DE24: Liveability Score 58/100
Derby, East Midlands
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 8,337 offences recorded across 36 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
7 Outstanding, 45 Good out of 56 rated schools.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 2 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
98% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 3/10, above-average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,306/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 404 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
DE24 covers 1,188 active postcodes in Derby, East Midlands.
Frequently asked questions
Is DE24 a safe area to live?
DE24 scores 22/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 8,337 offences recorded across 36 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in DE24?
Schools in DE24 score 74/100. 7 Outstanding, 45 Good out of 56 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in DE24?
Broadband in DE24 scores 93/100. 98% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does DE24 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include DE99, DE23, DE1. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for DE24?
DE24 scores 58/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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