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Chellaston West & Shelton Lock

Middle area

South Derby. 8,664 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 79% of people in Chellaston West & Shelton Lock live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£247,500
Joint 2,627th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,675
2,501st most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
79%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Chellaston West & Shelton Lock

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chellaston West & Shelton Lock at a rate of 83.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 133.1 per 1,000 people across Derby.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences254
Anti-social behaviour114
Other crime104
Shoplifting79
Vehicle crime62
Criminal damage and arson59
Burglary20
Drug offences17
Robbery6
Theft from the person4

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Chellaston West & Shelton Lock compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Chellaston West & Shelton LockMiddle
Median sale price31 middle areas, Derby · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Derby31 areas from £130,000 to £317,500. The middle area is £201,000. Chellaston West & Shelton Lock is £247,500.
£247,50011th most expensive
Population31 middle areas, Derby · 2021
Population: every middle area in Derby31 areas from 5,597 to 12,441. The middle area is 7,966. Chellaston West & Shelton Lock is 8,675.
8,67513th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares31 middle areas, Derby · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Derby31 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 10.0%. Chellaston West & Shelton Lock is 79.0%.
79%6th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage31 middle areas, Derby · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Derby31 areas from 88.6% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.0%. Chellaston West & Shelton Lock is 96.8%.
96.8%7th lowest

Is Chellaston West & Shelton Lock safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chellaston West & Shelton Lock at a rate of 83.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 133.1 per 1,000 people across Derby.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 45 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Chellaston West & Shelton Lock.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (254), anti-social behaviour (114) and other crime (104).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Derby

These figures are published for the whole of Derby, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Derby and not Chellaston West & Shelton Lock alone. See Derby

Average house price
£210,076
Up 2.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,428
107th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.8×
Joint 78th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
28.2
52nd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Chellaston West & Shelton Lock in brief

The median price paid for a home in Chellaston West & Shelton Lock was £247,500 in 2025.

Chellaston West & Shelton Lock had 8,675 usual residents at the census.

About 79% of people in Chellaston West & Shelton Lock live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Chellaston West & Shelton Lock, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.