Derby postcode area Census 2021

87.1% people are white, 7.5% people are asian, 2.3% people are mixed.
45.2% are Christian, 40.6% have no religion, 5.8% provided no answer.
40.5% households have 1 car, 30.0% households have 2 cars, 18.9% households have no car.

Derby population ethnic group

Ethnicity Share: Derby postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Ethnicity	Derby postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Asian	7.5%	9.3%
Black	1.8%	4.0%
Mixed	2.3%	2.9%
Other	1.3%	2.1%
White	87.1%	81.7%

Derby population health

Health Quality Share: Derby postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Health	Derby postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
very good	45.9%	48.4%
good	35.0%	33.6%
average	13.8%	12.7%
poor	4.2%	4.0%
very poor	1.2%	1.2%

Derby population religion

Religion Share: Derby postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Religion	Derby postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%
Christian	45.2%	46.2%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%
Jewish	0.0%	0.5%
Muslim	5.3%	6.5%
No answer	5.8%	6.0%
No religion	40.6%	37.2%
Other	1.6%	0.9%
Sikh	0.5%	0.6%

Derby population economic activity

Economic Activity Share: Derby postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Economic activity	Derby postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Employee	47.7%	46.0%
Empl. owner w/ empl.	1.3%	1.5%
Empl. self, no empl.	6.8%	7.9%
Empl. student	1.6%	1.7%
Inactive home,family	4.6%	4.8%
Inactive sick,other	7.2%	7.3%
Retired	23.6%	21.6%
Student, no work	4.7%	6.3%
Unemployed	2.5%	2.8%

Derby car availability in a household

On average, there are 1.33 cars per household in Derby postcode area. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.

Number of Cars in a Household Share: Derby postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Number of cars in a household	Derby postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
No car	18.9%	23.3%
1 car	40.5%	41.3%
2 cars	30.0%	26.2%
3+ cars	10.6%	9.2%

Derby household deprivation

A : very good .. E : very bad. A : household is not deprived, B : deprived in 1 dimension, ... E : household is deprived in all four dimensions (education, employment, health, housing).