DE22 or DE3?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 10% less in DE3 than in DE22.
- DE3 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
|
DE22
Derby
|
DE3
Derby
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £270,000
from 157 sales |
£243,525
from 152 sales |
| Average sold price | £255,300 | £232,201 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +6.6% (Derbyshire) | +6.6% (Derbyshire) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 100 m² | 219 m² |
| Built | 1950–1966 | 1900–1929 |
| Energy rating | C | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £570/yr | £2686/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 284 recorded | 91 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 10 of 10 | 10 of 10 |
Common questions
Is DE22 or DE3 cheaper?
DE3 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around DE22 sell for about £270,000 and around DE3 for about £243,525, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, DE22 or DE3?
DE3 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (284 in DE22 against 91 in DE3, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is DE22 or DE3 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, DE22 sits in decile 10 of 10 and DE3 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in DE22 or DE3?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.