DE1 postcode: what it's like to live there
The DE1 district covers Cathedral Quarter & California, Rose Hill & Castleward, Little Chester. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in DE1
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from DE1 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Nottingham: 45 min by train, door to door
- Leicester: 51 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in DE1
- Castleward Spencer Academy · DE1 2RJ · Outstanding (2024)
Secondary schools in DE1
- Derby Cathedral School · DE1 1LR · Good (2023) · Bottom 24% in England
- Landau Forte College · DE1 2LF · Outstanding (2024) · Top 16% in England
Fee-paying schools in DE1
- Aurora Ryefields School · DE1 3HF · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in DE1
- The Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery · DE1 1RX · Good (Ofsted)
- The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Burnaston · DE1 9TA
GP surgeries in DE1
- Macklin Street Surgery · DE1 1JX
- Wilson Street Surgery · DE1 1PG
- Derwent Medical Centre · DE1 3AZ
- Friar Gate Surgery · DE1 1DZ
- Horizon Healthcare · DE1 1TH
- Vernon Street Medical Ctr · DE1 1FW
Neighbourhoods in DE1
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of DE1 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Quarter & California | 31% | £135k | Very high | 8 min |
| Rose Hill & Castleward | 26% | £155k | Very high | 5 min |
| Little Chester | 25% | £162k | Very high | 13 min |
| New Normanton | 8% | £135k | Very high | 5 min |
| New Zealand | 5% | £149k | High | 9 min |
| Darley Abbey | 3% | £285k | Average | 7 min |
Questions
Where is the DE1 postcode?
DE1 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Cathedral Quarter & California, Rose Hill & Castleward, Little Chester, with 706 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in DE1?
The typical home price across DE1's neighbourhoods is £155k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in DE1?
1 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a DE1 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from DE1?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Nottingham 45 minutes; Leicester 51 minutes.