DE24 3AQ postcode in Derby, Derbyshire

DE24 3AQ is a postcode in Derby, in the Stenson ward of South Derbyshire. It is in the South Derbyshire parliamentary constituency and the Derbyshire police force area, and has been in use since August 1992.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at DE24 3AQ can get it Across South Derbyshire: 93% Typical price £225,000 Homes sold in DE24 3, last 12 months. ▼ 6.8% on the year before Nearest station Peartree 3.2 km in a straight line

Where DE24 3AQ is, and what is near it

Map of DE24 3AQ and what is near it Map of DE24 3AQ: its centre point, with the 177 other postcodes in the DE24 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. DE24 3AB: also in DE24 3DE24 3AF: also in DE24 3DE24 3AG: also in DE24 3DE24 3AH: also in DE24 3DE24 3AJ: also in DE24 3DE24 3AL: also in DE24 3DE24 3AN: also in DE24 3DE24 3AP: also in DE24 3DE24 3BA: also in DE24 3DE24 3BB: also in DE24 3DE24 3BD: also in DE24 3DE24 3BE: also in DE24 3DE24 3BG: also in DE24 3DE24 3BH: also in DE24 3DE24 3BJ: also in DE24 3DE24 3BL: also in DE24 3DE24 3BN: also in DE24 3DE24 3BQ: also in DE24 3DE24 3BS: also in DE24 3DE24 3BW: also in DE24 3DE24 3BZ: also in DE24 3DE24 3DA: also in DE24 3DE24 3DG: also in DE24 3DE24 3DJ: also in DE24 3DE24 3DL: also in DE24 3DE24 3DN: also in DE24 3DE24 3DP: also in DE24 3DE24 3DR: also in DE24 3DE24 3DT: also in DE24 3DE24 3DW: also in DE24 3DE24 3EH: also in DE24 3DE24 3EN: also in DE24 3DE24 3EQ: also in DE24 3DE24 3ET: also in DE24 3DE24 3GQ: also in DE24 3DE24 3HR: also in DE24 3DE24 3JD: also in DE24 3DE24 3LJ: also in DE24 3 Bus stop 400 mSchool 650 mSchool 2.7 kmVillage Surgery 2.8 kmGP 3.1 kmWillington station 4.9 kmStenson DE24 3AQ Map of DE24 3AQ and what is near it Map of DE24 3AQ: its centre point, with the 177 other postcodes in the DE24 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. School 2.7 kmStenson DE24 3AQ
  • DE24 3AQ
  • Other postcodes in DE24 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.8724, longitude -1.4981)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DE24 3AQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DE24 3AQ?

Every home and business at DE24 3AQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DE24 3AQ 100% South Derbyshire 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DE24 3AQ 100% South Derbyshire 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DE24 3AQ?

South Derbyshire District Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DE24 3AQ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DE24 3AQ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across South Derbyshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DE24 3AQ: 991 properties in South Derbyshire are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for South Derbyshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DE24 3AQ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DE24 3AQ?

Homes in DE24 3 sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 73 sales, down 6.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£225,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£241,300 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 6.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £280,000 27 sales
  • Semi-detached £217,000 27 sales
  • Terraced £163,250 18 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DE24 district: a typical £197,000 from 585 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DE24 3AQ

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in DE24 3AQ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 August 2026. The middle price was £246,000, from £220,000 to £280,000. Across DE24 3, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £225,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DE24 3AQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 590 homes in the neighbourhood around DE24 3AQ. Over half of them (61%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (83%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DE24 3AQ

Band D in South Derbyshire for 2026‑27: £2,340. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,560 (band A) to £2,340 (band D); band B, the most common, is £1,820.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (7%)£1,560
Band Babout 360 (61%)£1,820
Band Cabout 160 (27%)£2,080
Band Dabout 30 (5%)£2,340
Band Efewer than 5£2,860
Band Ffewer than 5£3,379
Band Gfewer than 5£3,899
Band Hfewer than 5£4,679

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 83% 1965 to 1982
  6. 17% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for South Derbyshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DE24 3AQ is in (ONS area E01019874), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DE24 3AQ?

The nearest open schools to DE24 3AQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DE24 3AQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DE24 3AQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DE24 3AQ is Peartree Rail Station, 3.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Peartree Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
  • Willington Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Derwent Drive, 88 m away.

More stations near DE24 3AQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DE24 3AQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DE24 3AQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DE24 3AQ?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DE24 3AQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 3.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DE24 3AQ?

The nearest to the centre of DE24 3AQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DE24 3AQ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DE24 3AQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DE24 3AQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DE24 3AQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DE24 3AQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DE24 3AQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of DE24 3AQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DE24 3AQ in a conservation area?

The centre of DE24 3AQ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DE24 3AQ?

Police.uk records 150 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DE24 3AQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences76 reports
Anti-social behaviour19 reports
Criminal damage and arson14 reports
Public order11 reports
Other theft8 reports
Shoplifting6 reports

Also: vehicle crime 5, burglary 4, possession of weapons 2, other crime 2, theft from the person 1, drugs 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DE24 3AQ

Ward
Stenson
Parish
Stenson Fields
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Derby
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
August 1992

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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All of DE24

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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