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Derbyshire

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.

£260,000 Average asking priceThis 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.
1 Homes for sale
11 Schools good or betterThe number of nearby schools rated Ofsted "Good" or "Outstanding" (grades 1 and 2). Straight-line distance, not catchment.
5.5 Gbps Max broadband

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The market

Property Market in Derby

£260,000 Average asking priceThis 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.
1 Properties for sale

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.

TypeAvg. PriceListings
House £260,000 1

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For hay-fever sufferers

Pollen forecast for Derby

Today
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 2
Tue
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 2
Wed
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 2
Thu
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 2
Fri
None
Grass 0 Tree 0 Weed 0

Pollen data from Google Pollen. Index runs 0 (none) to 5 (very high).

Local democracy

Local administration around Derby

Derby City Council Local council
Derby South Parliamentary constituency
Arboretum Ward

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.

On the record

Recent Sold Prices in Derby

AddressPriceTypeDate
9, MORLEDGE £76,250 Terraced Jun 2017
5, MORLEDGE £160,000 Detached Feb 2009
11, MORLEDGE £48,000 Terraced Dec 1999

Contains HM Land Registry data. Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Education

Schools in Derby

Primary Schools

SchoolOfstedDistance
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

SchoolOfstedDistance
Landau Forte College Outstanding 0.3 mi
Derby Cathedral School Good 0.7 mi
UTC Derby Pride Park Good 0.9 mi
Connectivity

Broadband in Derby

5500 Mbps Max Download
5500 Mbps Median DownloadThe middle of Ofcom's predicted download speeds across the addresses in this area (half are faster, half slower). Predicted availability, not a live line test - your actual speed depends on your provider and line.
Superfast Ultrafast Full Fibre (FTTP) Availability
Local life

Local Amenities in Derby

Parks & Green Spaces

  • Playground 0.1 mi
  • Riverside Gardens 0.1 mi
  • Cathedral Green 0.2 mi
  • Playground 0.2 mi
  • Playground 0.2 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
  • Superdrug 0.2 mi
  • Day Night Pharmacy 0.3 mi
Planning & heritage

Planning & Heritage in Derby

No special planning designations found near the town centre.

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