Sinfin

Derby · East Midlands · population 10,812 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

19Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,544 of 6,856 in England
  • #472 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #23 of 31 in Derby
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents10,804
Median age (est.)36
Density2,001per km²
No qualifications24%
Degree or above22%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 12%25–44 28%45–64 23%65+ 14%

Tenure

Own outright: 26%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 31%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 26%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 31%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 12%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 18%Other: 15%
One person 26%Couple, no children 12%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 18%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 20% · Process & plant 13% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary20%
Process & plant13%
Caring & leisure12%
Professional12%
Skilled trades10%
Associate professional9%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative7%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

White: 59%Asian: 24%Black: 7%Mixed: 5%Other: 6%
White 59%Asian 24%Black 7%Mixed 5%Other 6%

Religion & identity

Christian 35% · No religion 30% · Sikh 13%

Born outside the UK: 28%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Sinfin is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,544 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #23 of 31 in Derby. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (76) but weak on Education (14). Typical homes here sold for about £175,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+6%) (from 70 sales), 20% below the wider Derby median of £220,000. Typical household take-home income is around £32,564 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 114 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 14 · #5,859
Employment 16 · #5,756
Education 14 · #5,907
Health 22 · #5,366
Crime 32 · #4,659
Housing & access 54 · #3,151
Living environment 76 · #1,609

House prices ?

£175,000median (12m) · -2.8% yr · n=70
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£175,00070-2.8%+6.1%
Detached£230,00011-17.9%-17.1%
Semi-detached£185,00029-5.6%+20.1%
Terraced£165,00030+8.6%+33.1%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£175,000
Derby£220,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£32,564±£4,798 · #5,812 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£28,057
Price-to-income ?5.4×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

48Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

114 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,238 offences
Derby120
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #5,326 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences621
Theft215
Burglary49
Vehicle crime38
Criminal damage & arson81
Public order & weapons152
Drugs43
Robbery13
Other26

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 191 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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