Noise Levels in Derby
Derbyshire · East Midlands · Average: 57 dB (Moderate)
All Postcode Districts in Derby
| Postcode | Noise Level | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DE1 | 72 dB | Very Noisy |
| DE72 | 65 dB | Noisy |
| DE24 | 62 dB | Noisy |
| DE65 | 62 dB | Noisy |
| DE7 | 62 dB | Noisy |
| DE75 | 61 dB | Noisy |
| DE11 | 60 dB | Noisy |
| DE21 | 60 dB | Noisy |
| DE6 | 60 dB | Noisy |
| DE13 | 57 dB | Moderate |
| DE3 | 57 dB | Moderate |
| DE74 | 57 dB | Moderate |
| DE15 | 56 dB | Moderate |
| DE23 | 56 dB | Moderate |
| DE5 | 56 dB | Moderate |
| DE56 | 56 dB | Moderate |
| DE12 | 53 dB | Moderate |
| DE73 | 53 dB | Moderate |
| DE14 | 52 dB | Moderate |
| DE22 | 52 dB | Moderate |
| DE4 | 52 dB | Moderate |
| DE55 | 52 dB | Moderate |
| DE45 | 43 dB | Quiet |
About Noise in Derby
Derby in Derbyshire has an average environmental noise level of 57 dB, rated as Moderate. Across the 23 postcode districts in Derby, noise levels range from 43 dB to 72 dB.
The main sources of environmental noise in Derby are road. These factors vary across postcodes — use the table above to compare specific districts.
If you're considering moving to Derby or looking to reduce noise in your current home, understanding the noise profile of each postcode can help you make an informed decision.
Useful Guides
- How noise affects house prices — research shows noise can reduce property values by 5-15%
- Soundproofing your home — practical solutions from £15 to £3,000
- How to report noise — your rights under the Environmental Protection Act
- Decibel guide — what different dB levels sound and feel like
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