Borrowfields Borrowash, Erewash
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE72), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14000132.
10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2013 the median was £169,950 across 1 sale. 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, E: 1). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Erewash costs £2,361 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Spondon, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 130 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 47 to 48 m above sea level. The nearest GP surgery is Overdale Medical Practice, about 920 m away. About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 22 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | £169,950 | £169,950 | £169,950 |
| 2008 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2000 | 3 | £70,000 | £68,950 | £71,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £70,975 | £63,000 | £78,950 |
| 1998 | 1 | £67,000 | £67,000 | £67,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2013 | 21 DE72 3LB | Detached | £169,950 | |
| 4 Apr 2008 | 19 DE72 3LB | Detached | £164,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2006 | 17 DE72 3LB | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2003 | 17 DE72 3LB | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2000 | 4 DE72 3LB | Detached | £68,950 | |
| 25 Feb 2000 | 5 DE72 3LB | Detached | £71,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2000 | 19 DE72 3LB | Detached | £70,000 | |
| 9 Jul 1999 | 17 DE72 3LB | Detached | £63,000 | |
| 26 May 1999 | 10 DE72 3LB | Detached | £78,950 | |
| 6 Nov 1998 | 11 DE72 3LB | Detached | £67,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1950-1966 (2); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Erewash in 2026-27: Band D £2,361 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,574 | £1,836 | £2,098 | £2,361 | £2,885 | £3,410 | £3,934 | £4,721 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (27% of about 1,470 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 1.0 km
- The Foresters, Barrons Way, Borrowash, Derbyshire, DE72 3FY, permissioned (250 m)
- Land Rear Of, 45 Nottingham Road, Borrowash, Derbyshire, DE72 3FL: up to 5 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- Land off Harrington Avenue, Charnwood Avenue and Briar Close, Charnwood Avenue, Borrowash, Derbyshire: up to 29 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- 49 - 51 Derby Road, Borrowash, Derbyshire, DE72 3HA: up to 9 homes, permissioned (540 m)
- Riverside Farm, Station Road, Borrowash, Derbyshire, DE72 3LJ: up to 9 homes, permissioned (550 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 47 m and 48 m above sea level (47 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE72 3JZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE72 3LB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km |
| Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km | |
| Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 24 within 800 m; nearest Barrons Way Borrowash | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 6.5 km |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 8.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Overdale Medical Practice | 920 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Wilsons Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 480 m |
| Hospital | Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Cdc | 6.2 km |
| Police station | Chaddesden, Oakwood and Spondon Police SNT | 3.9 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Borrowash, Borrowash Cashzone | 510 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 130 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 400 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 400 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.9 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbrook Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 630 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Ashbrook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 630 m | No published inspection |
| Asterdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Redhill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ockbrook and Borrowash Tennis Club DE72 3FL | Other catering premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Ockbrook & Borrowash Community Food Bank DE72 3LR | Other catering premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Borrowash Express DE72 3FP | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2022 |
| Nags Head DE72 3FP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 8 Mar 2022 |
| Caffe Torta DE72 3JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 2 Aug 2025 |
| Umami Derby Ltd DE72 3JU | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Corner Deli DE72 3LG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2026 |
| Rajni DE72 3JW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Finest of Fish DE72 3JW | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2026 |
| Lonely Boy Bar DE72 3HE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jun 2026 |
| El Camino DE72 3HE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Evelyn Close (4); On or near Central Avenue (4); On or near Barron'S Way (4); On or near Ashmeadow (3); On or near Outram Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 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
Nearby streets
Robinscross · Towle Close · Weyacres · Ashmeadow · Brook Road · St Stephens Close · Maylands · Royal Close · Pollards Oaks · Mill Close · Evelyn Close · Mear Drive
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.