| Council | Derby |
| Crime Rate | High for an East Midlands suburb 85% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🎉 Living for the Weekend🍸 Dinner & Drinks🌳 Parklife |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
The average house price in Little Chester is £172,368, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Little Chester house price trends over the last 30 years.
£172,368
£385,625
£112,035
£226,167
£208,474
Is Little Chester a nice place to live?
Little Chester is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Derbyshire. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Little Chester?
Little Chester has a high crime rate for an East Midlands suburb, with around 138 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 85% above the national average, and 93% above the Derbyshire average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Little Chester?
Little Chester has 39 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Castleward Spencer Academy, Landau Forte College, Lawn Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Derwent Primary School and St James' Church of England Aided Junior School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Little Chester?
The majority of residents in Little Chester identify as White (British) (77%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (84%). The most common religion is No religion (51%).