Living in Derby, Derbyshire
Thinking of moving to Derby? Our area guide covers everything you need to know about living in Derby, Derbyshire - from school ratings and house prices to broadband speeds and local amenities.
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Property Market in Derby
Average Prices by Type in DerbyThis is the average asking price of homes currently listed for sale on Domovita in this area - not sold prices. For prices homes actually sold for, see our sold-price pages.
| Type | Avg. Price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| House | £260,000 | 1 |
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Local administration around Derby
Boundary data: mySociety MapIt. MP data: UK Parliament Members API. Based on the town-centre postcode, so a larger town may span more than one ward, constituency or MP - check your exact address for certainty.
Nearest GP surgeries to Derby
| Surgery | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macklin Street Surgery | 90 Macklin Street, Derby | 0.3 mi | 01332 340381 |
| Wilson Street Surgery | 11 Wilson Street, Derby | 0.3 mi | 01332 332628 |
| Horizon Healthcare | 3-5 Burton Road, Derby | 0.4 mi | 01332 737777 |
| Friar Gate Surgery | Agard Street, Derby | 0.5 mi | 01332 203787 |
| Derwent Medical Centre | 26 North Street, Derby | 0.5 mi | 01332 292939 |
Source: NHS England Organisation Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Nearest to the town centre, straight-line distance. Being nearby does not mean a practice is accepting new patients - confirm the catchment area and list status with the surgery.
Nearest pharmacies to Derby
| Pharmacy | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superdrug Pharmacy | Unit 1, 14-16 Cornmarket, Derby | 0.1 mi | 01332 207376 |
| Boots | 1 Devonshire Walk, Westfield Centre, Derby | 0.2 mi | 01332 345886 |
| Superdrug Pharmacy | Unit 170a Level 1, South Mall, Derbion Shopping Centre, Derby | 0.2 mi | 01332 344853 |
| Day-Night Pharmacy | 93 Macklin Street, Derby | 0.3 mi | 01332 345552 |
| Day-Night Pharmacy | 5 Wilson Street, Derby | 0.3 mi | 01332 611787 |
Source: NHS England Organisation Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Nearest to the town centre, straight-line distance. Check opening hours and services with the pharmacy or on the NHS Find a Pharmacy service at nhs.uk.
Nearest dentists to Derby
| Practice | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby House Dental Practice | 63-65 Green Lane, Derby | 0.2 mi | |
| Derby City Dental Care | 113 London Road, Derby | 0.4 mi | |
| Koshal Dental Surgery | 52-56 Curzon Street, Derby | 0.4 mi | |
| The Dove Dental Practice | 33-35 Normanton Road, Derby | 0.4 mi | |
| 57 Fg LTD | 57 Friar Gate, Derby | 0.6 mi |
Source: NHS England Organisation Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Nearest to the town centre, straight-line distance. Being listed does not mean a practice is taking new patients - check with the practice or on the NHS Find a Dentist service at nhs.uk.
Dental practices listed may be NHS, private or mixed - NHS availability changes. Check the NHS Find a Dentist service.
Recent Sold Prices in Derby
| Address | Price | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| APARTMENT 9, AMBER HOUSE, RAILWAY TERRACE | £130,000 | Flat | Jul 2026 |
| FLAT 11, NIGHTINGALE MEWS, CALVERT STREET | £155,000 | Flat | May 2026 |
| 8, LIVERSAGE ROAD | £210,000 | Terraced | May 2026 |
| FLAT 2, 11, TRINITY STREET | £169,000 | Flat | Apr 2026 |
| 15, CASTLEWARD COURT, TRINITY WALK | £160,000 | Flat | Mar 2026 |
| 24, PARK STREET | £190,000 | Flat | Mar 2026 |
| 29, SAXELBYE AVENUE | £247,000 | Terraced | Mar 2026 |
| APARTMENT 5, AMBER HOUSE, RAILWAY TERRACE | £120,000 | Flat | Feb 2026 |
| 12, LIVERSAGE SQUARE | £315,000 | Terraced | Feb 2026 |
| 62, SAXELBYE AVENUE | £210,000 | Terraced | Jan 2026 |
Contains HM Land Registry data. Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Schools in Derby
Primary Schools
| School | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Becket Primary School | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Castleward Spencer Academy | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
| St James' Church of England Aided Infant School | Not rated | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Not rated | 0.7 mi |
| Rosehill Infant and Nursery School | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Ashgate Primary School | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Derwent Primary School | Good | 0.8 mi |
| St James' Church of England Aided Junior School | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Firs Primary School | Good | 0.9 mi |
Secondary Schools
| School | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Landau Forte College | Outstanding | 0.3 mi |
| Derby Cathedral School | Good | 0.7 mi |
| UTC Derby Pride Park | Good | 0.9 mi |
Broadband in Derby
Local Amenities in Derby
Parks & Green Spaces
- Playground 0.1 mi
- Riverside Gardens 0.1 mi
- Cathedral Green 0.2 mi
- Pitch 0.3 mi
- Park 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsbury's 0.2 mi
- Chung Wah Chinese Supermarket 0.4 mi
- Lidl 0.5 mi
- Aldi 0.5 mi
- SuperSam XL 0.5 mi
Train Stations
- Derby Rail Station 0.6 mi
- Peartree Rail Station 1.8 mi
- Spondon Rail Station 2.7 mi
- Duffield Rail Station 4.6 mi
Hospitals & Healthcare
- Council House, Derby 0.1 mi
- Superdrug 0.1 mi
- Boots 0.2 mi
- Day Night Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Macklin Street Surgery 0.3 mi
Area Profile for Derby
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Planning & Heritage in Derby
No special planning designations found near the town centre.