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Derby (/ˈdɑːrbi/ DAR-bi) is a city in Derbyshire, England, on the banks of the River Derwent. In 2011, it had a population of 248,700. Derby was settled by Romans – who established the town of Derventio – Saxons and Vikings, who made Derby one of the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw. Initially a market town, Derby grew rapidly in the industrial era. Home to Lombe's Mill, an early British factory, Derby has a claim to be one of the birthplaces of the Industrial Revolution. With the arrival of the railways in the 19th century, the city became a centre of the British rail industry. Derby is an internationally renowned centre for advanced transport manufacturing, home to the world’s second largest aero-engine manufacturer, Rolls-Royce, and Derby Litchurch Lane Works, for many years the UK's only train manufacturer. Toyota Manufacturing UK's automobile headquarters is south west of the city at Burnaston. Wikipedia

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Facts and Stats for Derby*

  • Pollution Statistics in Derby

    Know the pollution level of Derby before you plan your visit.

    • Air Pollution 27.78 (Low)
    • Water Pollution 27.78 (Low)
    • Noise and Light Pollution 41.67 (Moderate)
    • Unattended dirt and garbage 47.22 (Moderate)
    • Drinking Water Pollution and Inaccessibility 13.89 (Very Low)
    • Dissatisfaction with Garbage Disposal 25 (Low)
    • Dissatisfaction to Spend Time in the City 25 (Low)
    • Dissatisfaction with Green zones and parks 25 (Low)

  • Derby: Crime and Safety

    How safe is Derby for tourists? Understand risks and safety concerns that can hamper your travel experience in Derby.

    • Burglary and Theft 50 (Moderate)
    • Mugging and Robbery 50 (Moderate)
    • Assault and Armed Robbery 48.44 (Moderate)
    • Corruption and Bribery 25 (Low)
    • Car Stealing 45.59 (Moderate)
    • Robbery of Car belongings 55.88 (Moderate)
    • Attacks 57.35 (Moderate)
    • Drug offense 65.28 (High)
    • Safety walking alone during daylight 69.12 (High)
    • Safety walking alone during night 35.29 (Low)
    • Insulting and offensive behaviour 55.88 (Moderate)
    • Hate crime due to Racism, Religion, ethnic origin 35.29 (Low)
    • Property crimes and Vandalism 64.71 (High)

  • Living in Derby - Quality of Life

    Quality of Life Index of Derby is 188.63 (Very High)

    • Safety Index 49.56 (Moderate)
    • Climate Index 87.17 (Very High)
    • Pollution Index 32.18 (Low)
    • Traffic Commute Time Index 42.67 (Moderate)
    • Cost of Living Index 67.14 (Moderate)
    • Health Care Index 75 (High)
    • Property Price to Income Ratio 5.69 (Low)
    • Purchasing Power Index 149.95 (Very High)

    • Indices such as Quality of life, Climate & Healthcare index are good to be high whereas others such as Property price, Traffic & Cost of living Index are good to be low.

  • Cost for Essentials in Derby

    Here's how much it will cost to shop in Derby

    • Local calling per minute on Prepaid mobile 0.05 USD
    • International Movie per seat 13.62 USD
    • Summer clothing in a chain store 33.8 USD
    • Pair of Basic Nike Shoes 78.88 USD
    • Pair of Basic Levis Jeans 90.14 USD

*Stats and figures mentioned are crowd-sourced ​and subjected to change without notice.

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