Oakwood has a population of 13,419, making it the 3rd largest place in Derby.
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Derby population trends, 2001–2024.
Oakwood in context
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Oakwood sits in postcode district DE21.
Council tax
The area Band D council tax for Derby, the billing authority covering Oakwood, is £2,306 for 2026–27.
From MHCLG's council tax statistics (Table 9): the area average including police, fire and parish precepts, so it is the council's figure rather than the town's, and your own band depends on your property's 1991 valuation.
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| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby | 270,468 |
| 2 | Sinfin | 15,128 |
| 3 | Chaddesden | 13,413 |