Draycott Road Draycott, Erewash
163 addresses across 5 postcodes (DE72), about 1 km (0.6 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 14000386.
- Sales: 106 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £280,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 44 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 26, E: 9, F: 2).
- Flood: 10 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 B; Band D in Erewash costs £2,361 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 55% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Long Eaton, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 900 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 33 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 101 of its 163 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is College Street Medical Practice, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 1,140 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 29% 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 vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £280,000 | £250,000 | £310,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £310,000 | £245,000 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £503,000 | £181,000 | £825,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £257,000 | £219,000 | £295,000 |
| 2021 | 7 | £325,000 | £196,000 | £525,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £270,726 | £190,000 | £365,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £265,000 | £252,666 | £660,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £287,500 | £265,000 | £310,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £190,000 | £149,995 | £230,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £194,000 | £194,000 | £194,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £254,975 | £124,950 | £385,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £259,975 | £229,950 | £290,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2026 | 89 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2026 | 53 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 39 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 29 May 2025 | 129 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £3,100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 May 2025 | 24 DE72 3DA | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2025 | 149 - 149A DE72 3DB | Other | £450,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Sep 2023 | 86 DE72 3DB | Detached | £825,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2023 | 129 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £181,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2022 | 143 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £194,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Aug 2022 | 119 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £219,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2022 | 45 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 35 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 59 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £380,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 37 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 109 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £196,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2021 | 45 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £223,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Mar 2021 | 115 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2021 | 198 DE72 3DB | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 49 DE72 3DA | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2020 | 96 DE72 3DB | Detached | £600,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 24 DE72 3DA | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2020 | 78 DE72 3DA | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2020 | 39 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £316,451 | |
| 31 Mar 2020 | 117 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2019 | 51 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £252,666 | |
| 28 May 2019 | 79 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2019 | 50 DE72 3DA | Detached | £660,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2018 | 41 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2018 | 78 DE72 3DA | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2017 | 53 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2017 | 117 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £149,995 | |
| 20 Feb 2017 | 53 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £164,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Jan 2017 | 113 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2016 | 99 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £194,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2015 | 96 DE72 3DB | Detached | £235,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jul 2015 | 92 DE72 3DB | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 27 May 2015 | 103 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £124,950 | |
| 13 Oct 2014 | 35 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £229,950 | |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 49 DE72 3DA | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2014 | 22 DE72 3DA | Terraced | £99,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Dec 2013 | 51 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £184,000 | |
| 24 May 2013 | 21 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2013 | 91 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £166,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 115 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £147,500 | |
| 23 Nov 2012 | 49 DE72 3DA | Detached | £183,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2012 | 115 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2011 | 113 DE72 3DB | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2009 | 35 DE72 3DA | Semi-detached | £198,250 | |
| 30 Apr 2007 | 34 DE72 3DA | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2007 | 33 DE72 3DA | Detached | £231,000 |
Energy performance certificates
44 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (26); House, detached (10); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (20); 1900-1929 (14); 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (34); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (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 (35% of about 2,210 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)
- (Plot 4), 64 Sawley Road, Draycott, Derbyshire, DE72 3QE: up to 1 home, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 10 September 2026 to 11 September 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 8 at medium risk and 36 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 111 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 24 low and 2 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE72 3DA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| DE72 3DB | zone 2 | 1 / 7 / 10 | unlikely |
| DE72 3DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE72 3DF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| DE72 3QB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 17 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 163 addresses are between 33 m and 38 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE72 3DA | 100% | 55% | 55% | 0% |
| DE72 3DB | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| DE72 3DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE72 3DS | 93% | 73% | 73% | 0% |
| DE72 3QB | 99% | 99% | 99% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Long Eaton 652,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| East Midlands Parkway 355,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hills Road Breaston | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northbound Services Trowell | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | College Street Medical Practice | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Draycott Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Cdc | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Police station | Long Eaton Police SNT | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | One Stop Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 9,460 m² | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,150 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,100 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Chad's Water | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Church Wilne Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Dungeon Hole | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Parkhead Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Derwent Mouth | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Bellington Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 62 | 149 | 163 |
101 of the street's 163 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 14 from railways, 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 Erewash: see them on the Erewash page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draycott Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Firfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draycott Off Licence DE72 3QB | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 7 Sep 2026 |
| Olympic Hotel DE72 3QB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Wilson's Chemist DE72 3QB | Retailers - other | 340 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Draycott Road (7); On or near Hayes Avenue (4); On or near Festival Avenue (4); On or near Hind Avenue (3); On or near Stevenson Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 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
- DE72 3DA: 93 addresses of 95 in the postcode
- DE72 3DB: 60 addresses of 62 in the postcode
- DE72 3DS: 6 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- DE72 3DF: 3 addresses of 42 in the postcode
- DE72 3QB: 1 address of 97 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hayes Avenue · Hills Road · Albert Road · Stevenson Avenue · Hind Avenue · Station Road · Festival Avenue · Bridge Field · Gregory Avenue · Spring Close · Harrington Street · Western Mere 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.