Spondon South

Derby · East Midlands · population 7,095 · 4 LSOAs

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

38Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,241 of 6,856 in England
  • #376 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #15 of 31 in Derby
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,058
Median age (est.)42
Density1,229per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above23%
No car or van21%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 25%45–64 25%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 35%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 20%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 35%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 20%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 13%Other: 15%
One person 31%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 13%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Associate professional 13% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades13%
Elementary11%
Caring & leisure10%
Managers & directors10%
Administrative10%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 0%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 0%

Religion & identity

No religion 47% · Christian 44% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

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

Spondon South is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,241 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 31 in Derby. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (77) and lowest on Health (23). Typical homes here, about £220,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 28% in five years (from 77 sales), in line with the wider Derby median of £220,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,897 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £32,619 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 35 · #4,433
Employment 29 · #4,872
Education 30 · #4,762
Health 23 · #5,304
Crime 53 · #3,193
Housing & access 77 · #1,547
Living environment 58 · #2,857

House prices ?

£220,000median (12m) · +2.3% yr · n=77
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£220,00077+2.3%+28.3%
Detached£245,00018-7.5%+10.1%
Semi-detached£222,00039+3.9%+36.6%
Terraced£176,00012-2.8%+10.0%
Flat£136,0008+36.3%
This area£220,000
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)£32,619±£4,784 · #5,800 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£31,196
Price-to-income ?6.7×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 ?

72Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

90 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 640 offences
Derby120
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #4,554 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences286
Theft144
Burglary22
Vehicle crime54
Criminal damage & arson51
Public order & weapons58
Drugs8
Robbery1
Other16

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 61 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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