Crap Towns / South Derbyshire / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in South Derbyshire?
In the South Derbyshire council area, 426 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 0.83% of all homes, 29% lower than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 287 | 0.70% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 325 | 0.79% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 319 | 0.76% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 297 | 0.70% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 324 | 0.75% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 322 | 0.73% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 317 | 0.70% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 450 | 0.97% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 375 | 0.79% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 407 | 0.84% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 412 | 0.83% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 452 | 0.89% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 426 | 0.83% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Erewash | 1.30% |
| Derby | 1.21% |
| Derbyshire Dales | 1.14% |
| East Staffordshire | 1.01% |
| North West Leicestershire | 0.84% |
| South Derbyshire | 0.83% |
| Tamworth | 0.76% |
| Across England | 1.17% |