Croft Close Derby
31 addresses across 3 postcodes (DE21), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10800618.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £192,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (D: 10, E: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 B; 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 Spondon, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 81 to 99 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chapel Street Medical Centre, about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 770 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £192,500 | £150,000 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £196,000 | £195,000 | £197,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £165,000 | £150,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £174,000 | £174,000 | £174,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £165,000 | £100,000 | £188,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £207,475 | £169,950 | £245,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £141,475 | £108,000 | £174,950 |
| 2006 | 2 | £159,250 | £151,500 | £167,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £133,000 | £118,000 | £148,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 2024 | 24 DE21 7EF | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2024 | 28 DE21 7EF | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2023 | 6 DE21 7EF | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2023 | 8 DE21 7EF | Semi-detached | £197,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2022 | 26 DE21 7EF | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2021 | 29 DE21 7EF | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2019 | 29 DE21 7EF | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2018 | 11 DE21 7EF | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2018 | 27 DE21 7EF | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 16 May 2017 | 26 DE21 7EF | Detached | £174,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2016 | 23 DE21 7EF | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 23 DE21 7EF | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 5 DE21 7EF | Semi-detached | £188,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2015 | 26 DE21 7EF | Detached | £169,950 | |
| 24 Apr 2015 | 18 DE21 7EF | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 7 DE21 7EF | Semi-detached | £174,950 | |
| 3 Jan 2014 | 7 DE21 7EF | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 24 DE21 7EF | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 24 May 2006 | 5 DE21 7EF | Semi-detached | £151,500 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 24 DE21 7EF | Detached | £118,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2005 | 18 DE21 7EF | Detached | £148,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2003 | 30 DE21 7EF | Detached | £97,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2002 | 23 DE21 7EF | Detached | £97,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2002 | 15 DE21 7EF | Detached | £106,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2001 | 28 DE21 7EF | Detached | £33,500 | |
| 13 Nov 2000 | 29 DE21 7EF | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 19 Nov 1999 | 22 DE21 7EF | Detached | £59,000 | |
| 17 Sep 1999 | 26 DE21 7EF | Semi-detached | £64,500 | |
| 10 Sep 1999 | 15 DE21 7EF | Detached | £69,950 | |
| 16 Aug 1999 | 29 DE21 7EF | Detached | £59,950 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 23 DE21 7EF | Detached | £54,000 | |
| 6 May 1997 | 15 DE21 7EF | Detached | £58,800 | |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 15 DE21 7EF | Detached | £59,995 | |
| 28 Sep 1995 | 20 DE21 7EF | Detached | £59,000 | |
| 17 Jul 1995 | 27 DE21 7EF | Detached | £56,000 | |
| 16 Jun 1995 | 26 DE21 7EF | Semi-detached | £37,000 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (7); House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (6); 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13).
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 B (45% of about 1,350 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)
- Former Yarn Spinner Public House, Stoney Lane, Spondon, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE21 7EF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE21 7ED | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE21 7LF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 81 m and 99 m above sea level (98 m on average); the ground rises about 17 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE21 7ED | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE21 7EF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE21 7LF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Glendale Drive Spondon | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chapel Street Medical Centre | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chapel Street Pharmacy | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 260 m |
| Hospital | Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Cdc | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Chaddesden, Oakwood and Spondon Police SNT | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Natwest | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,440 m² | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,080 m² | 310 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 2.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Homestead with gatepiers, a listed building (Grade I), 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Homestead with gatepiers | Listed building, Grade I | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Anglo-Scandinavian high cross shaft in the churchyard of St Werburgh's Church, Spondon | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Locko Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spondon Wood | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Half Moon Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Brook Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Crow Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 31 |
1 of the street's 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borrow Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 360 m | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Springfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Werburgh's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Asterdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| Cherry Tree Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chaddesden Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Redhill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shalis Indian Takeaway DE21 7DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Oriental Inn DE21 7DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Premier Dale Road DE21 7DJ | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Mellors Catering Services @ Borrow Wood Primary School DE21 7QW | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Pixie Valley Sweets DE21 7DJ | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chesterton Road (2); On or near Stewart Close (2); On or near A6096 (2); On or near Croft Close (2); On or near Fellside (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 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 9 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
- DE21 7EF: 29 addresses
- DE21 7ED: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
- DE21 7LF: 1 address of 48 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Gerard Close · Dale Road · Borrowash Bypass · Old Orchard Walk · Moor End · Orchard Court · Dreyfus Close · Stewart Close · Frazer Close · Chesterton Road · Hamilton Road · Farningham 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.