Donington Close Derby
60 addresses across 1 postcode (DE23), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10816847.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2009 the median was £43,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 51 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 42, D: 6).
- 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 Peartree, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 56 to 60 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 60 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Village Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 45% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 109 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | £43,500 | £43,500 | £43,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £67,000 | £67,000 | £67,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £53,000 | £53,000 | £53,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £15,000 | £15,000 | £15,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £18,750 | £18,750 | £18,750 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 2009 | 14 DE23 1NB | Flat or maisonette | £43,500 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Mar 2006 | 51 DE23 1NB | Terraced | £67,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Apr 2005 | 51 DE23 1NB | Terraced | £53,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Nov 2000 | 25 DE23 1NB | Semi-detached | £15,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 1997 | 13 DE23 1NB | Flat or maisonette | £18,750 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
51 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 52 m². Most common: Flat (18); Maisonette, end-terrace (8); Maisonette, mid-terrace (8). Built: 1976-1982 (43); 1967-1975 (7); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (36); rented (private) (3); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (32 addresses)
- 1, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 3, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 5, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 6, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 7, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 13, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 16, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 18, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 19, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 20, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 21, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 24, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 26, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 27, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 29, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 30, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 32, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 35, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 36, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 37, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 41, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 43, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 45, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 47, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 49, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 55, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 57, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 59, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 63, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 71, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 73, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
- 77, Donington Close, Sunnyhill
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (61% of about 690 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.
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 8 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 60 addresses are between 56 m and 60 m above sea level (58 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE23 1NB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Willington 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Donington Drive Sunny Hill | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 12.9 km (8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Village Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Village Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Blagreaves Dental Practice | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Derby Hospital (Nuh) | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Littleover Police Station | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 80 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.4 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Sunnydale Allotments 2.1 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hell Meadow | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Meadow Drain | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Ash Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Elm Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Moor Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Barrow-hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 59 | 60 | 60 |
1 of the street's 60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grampian Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gayton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ridgeway Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cottons Farm Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Akaal Primary School Sikh | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Redwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Village Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stenson Fields Primary Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| City of Derby Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Not met |
| Derby Moor Spencer Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Griffe Field Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zanfish Stenson DE23 1LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Pizza Plaza DE23 1PT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 30 Aug 2023 |
| One Stop DE23 1LN | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Old Delhi Indian Street Food DE23 1PT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 4 Good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Panninis DE23 1PT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Littleover Convenience Store DE23 1PT | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2026 |
| New Peacock Fountain Chinese Takeaway DE23 1PS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Warm Welcome Cafe/Toddler Group DE23 1PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 4 Good | 10 Oct 2023 |
| Sunnyhill Premier Convenience DE23 1JR | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Blossom Garden DE23 1JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2023 |
| I & I Cafe DE23 8AF | Other catering premises | 330 m | 4 Good | 8 Jul 2023 |
| Spice Fusion / Grillz DE23 1HF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Stenson Road (19); On or near Mimosa Crescent (15); On or near Dewchurch Drive (11); On or near Hathern Close (9); On or near Staunton Avenue (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- DE23 1NB: 60 addresses
Nearby streets
Donington Drive · Instow Drive · Breedon Avenue · Hathern Close · Lawnlea Close · Hartland Drive · Mimosa Crescent · Bideford Drive · Charnwood Avenue · Quorn Rise · Oadby Rise · Dewchurch 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 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.