Amber Road Derby
58 addresses across 3 postcodes (DE22), about 380 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10800053.
- Sales: 69 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £535,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 36 homes have an energy certificate (C: 19, D: 11, E: 4, F: 2).
- Flood: 12 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Derby costs £2,306 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Derby, about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 290 m away, and Markeaton Park (80 hectares) is about 470 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 66 to 73 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Farm Medical Centre, about 430 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £535,000 | £535,000 | £535,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2024 | 5 | £343,000 | £315,000 | £370,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £307,452 | £307,452 | £307,452 |
| 2022 | 3 | £352,000 | £330,000 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £277,000 | £277,000 | £277,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £352,000 | £352,000 | £352,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £240,000 | £236,000 | £253,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £304,500 | £244,000 | £365,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £174,975 | £170,000 | £179,950 |
| 2014 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2026 | 13 DE22 2QB | Detached | £535,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2025 | 49 DE22 2QB | Terraced | £335,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2024 | 45 DE22 2QB | Semi-detached | £329,250 | |
| 18 Dec 2024 | 43 DE22 2QB | Detached | £370,500 | |
| 27 Sep 2024 | 5 DE22 2QB | Semi-detached | £343,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2024 | 25 DE22 2QB | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2024 | 49 DE22 2QB | Terraced | £210,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Apr 2024 | 35 DE22 2QB | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 5 May 2023 | 30 DE22 2QA | Semi-detached | £307,452 | |
| 9 Nov 2022 | 17 DE22 2QB | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2022 | 42 DE22 2QA | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2022 | 29 DE22 2QB | Detached | £352,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2020 | 24 DE22 2QA | Detached | £277,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2019 | 58 DE22 2QA | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2018 | 40 DE22 2QA | Semi-detached | £352,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2017 | 43 DE22 2QB | Detached | £236,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2017 | 56 DE22 2QA | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2017 | 1 DE22 2QB | Semi-detached | £253,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2016 | 39 DE22 2QB | Detached | £244,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2016 | 13 DE22 2QB | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2015 | 45 DE22 2QB | Terraced | £179,950 | |
| 5 Jun 2015 | 39 DE22 2QB | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2014 | 43 DE22 2QB | Detached | £183,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2013 | 13 DE22 2QB | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2013 | 37 DE22 2QB | Detached | £222,500 | |
| 5 Apr 2013 | 28 DE22 2QA | Detached | £223,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2012 | 20 DE22 2QA | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2012 | 51 DE22 2QB | Detached | £224,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2012 | 52 DE22 2QA | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2011 | 42 DE22 2QA | Terraced | £177,500 | |
| 21 Feb 2011 | 4 DE22 2QA | Semi-detached | £149,500 | |
| 27 Oct 2010 | 4 DE22 2QA | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2010 | 41 DE22 2QB | Detached | £166,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2009 | 11 DE22 2QB | Semi-detached | £154,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2009 | 37 DE22 2QB | Detached | £198,500 | |
| 5 Dec 2008 | 7 DE22 2QB | Detached | £158,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2008 | 29 DE22 2QB | Detached | £207,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2008 | 47 DE22 2QB | Detached | £219,950 | |
| 14 Sep 2007 | 17 DE22 2QB | Detached | £282,500 | |
| 12 Jan 2007 | 26 DE22 2QA | Terraced | £209,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 40 DE22 2QA | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2005 | 34 DE22 2QA | Detached | £174,500 | |
| 9 Nov 2005 | 17 DE22 2QB | Detached | £188,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2005 | 20 DE22 2QA | Semi-detached | £155,179 | |
| 26 Aug 2005 | 51 DE22 2QB | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2004 | 26 DE22 2QA | Terraced | £153,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2003 | 5 DE22 2QB | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2003 | 44 DE22 2QA | Detached | £149,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2003 | 3 DE22 2QB | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2002 | 51 DE22 2QB | Detached | £132,000 |
Energy performance certificates
36 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 105 m². Most common: House, detached (22); House, semi-detached (14). Built: 1950-1966 (16); 1967-1975 (12); 1930-1949 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (32).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 1, Amber Road, Allestree
- 2, Amber Road, Allestree
- 4, Amber Road, Allestree
- 6, Amber Road, Allestree
- 9, Amber Road, Allestree
- 11, Amber Road, Allestree
- 12, Amber Road, Allestree
- 18, Amber Road, Allestree
- 20, Amber Road, Allestree
- 22, Amber Road, Allestree
- 24, Amber Road, Allestree
- 28, Amber Road, Allestree
- 37, Amber Road, Allestree
- 39, Amber Road, Allestree
- 40, Amber Road, Allestree
- 42, Amber Road, Allestree
- 45, Amber Road, Allestree
- 51, Amber Road, Allestree
- 56, Amber Road, Allestree
Council tax
What each band costs in Derby in 2026-27: Band D £2,306 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,537 | £1,794 | £2,050 | £2,306 | £2,818 | £3,331 | £3,843 | £4,612 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (38% of about 1,450 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Boiler House (Leylands), The Boiler House/Maintenance Building, Leylands Estate, Broadway, Derby, pending decision (780 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 8 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE22 2QA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DE22 2QB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE22 2NZ | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 8 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 58 addresses are between 66 m and 73 m above sea level (70 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE22 2NZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE22 2QA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE22 2QB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Duffield 67,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Birchover Way 49 Allestree | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Markeaton Car Park | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 240 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 17 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Farm Medical Centre | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allestree Dental Practice | 340 m |
| Hospital | Kingsway Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Derbyshire Constabulary Divisional Headquarters | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central England Co-Op - Kedleston Road Cashzone | 80 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 290 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Markeaton Park 80 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kedleston Road Allotments 1.2 ha | 360 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 81 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Darley Abbey (remains of), a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1 mile) east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Darley Abbey (remains of) | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Littlechester Roman site | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| The Old Cemetery, Derby | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Derwent Valley Mills | World Heritage Site | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gravelpit Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Osierbed Wood | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Markeaton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Markeaton Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Holme Nook | Island | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Serpentine Pond | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 58 | 58 |
None of the street's 58 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Derby: see them on the Derby page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Markeaton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Allestree Woodlands School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Portway Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Portway Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitecross Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Ashgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns Methodist Church DE22 2QG | Other catering premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2023 |
| Central England Co-operative Society DE22 2TF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 80 m | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| School's Out Club DE22 2QL | Other catering premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2024 |
| The Markeaton DE22 2TF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2022 |
| Park Farm Greengrocers DE22 2QQ | Retailers - other | 330 m | 4 Good | 17 Oct 2025 |
| St Nicholas Church & Church Hall DE22 2PE | Other catering premises | 340 m | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2024 |
| B&M Store DE22 2QQ | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2024 |
| Savers DE22 2QQ | Retailers - other | 340 m | Exempt | |
| Co-operative DE22 2QQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza DE22 2QN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Wingers DE22 2QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Toast & Co DE22 2QQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Park Farm Butchers DE22 2QN | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Nutrition Angel DE22 2QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Birds (Derby) Ltd DE22 2QN | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 27 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (12); On or near Lilac Way (4); On or near Coppice End Road (2); On or near Osiers Close (2); On or near Haskeys Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DE22 2QA: 29 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- DE22 2QB: 28 addresses
- DE22 2NZ: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Birchover Way · The Green · Coppice End Road · Dovedale Rise · Haskeys Close · Lilac Way · Osiers Close · Ashover Road · Nether Park Drive · Melbourne Close · Longford Close · Findern Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.