Farningham Close Derby
36 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE21), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10800845.
25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £235,000 across 1 sale. 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 8, D: 4). 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 A; Band D in Derby costs £2,306 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Spondon, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 110 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 93 to 95 m above sea level. 1 of its 36 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Chapel Street Medical Centre, about 600 m away. About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 31% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £215,500 | £215,500 | £215,500 |
| 2020 | 2 | £175,000 | £170,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £191,950 | £191,950 | £191,950 |
| 2014 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £138,000 | £136,000 | £140,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £112,000 | £105,000 | £119,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £90,500 | £89,000 | £92,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £66,500 | £52,000 | £81,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 2025 | 23 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2023 | 28 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 6 May 2021 | 26 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £215,500 | |
| 22 Dec 2020 | 25 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2020 | 23 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2020 | 10 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £140,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Oct 2017 | 16 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £191,950 | |
| 12 Nov 2014 | 31 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £164,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2012 | 20 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 16 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2006 | 11 DE21 7DZ | Terraced | £136,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2005 | 8 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £119,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2005 | 8 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2004 | 4 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2002 | 4 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2002 | 30 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 16 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £81,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2001 | 12 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2000 | 9 DE21 7DZ | Terraced | £36,000 | |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 4 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 5 Jul 1999 | 8 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 1 May 1998 | 20 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £47,250 | |
| 28 Jul 1997 | 16 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £46,500 | |
| 12 Jun 1997 | 29 DE21 7DZ | Semi-detached | £46,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1997 | 11 DE21 7DZ | Terraced | £38,500 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, mid-terrace (1); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (10); 1976-1982 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
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 A (46% 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former Yarn Spinner Public House, Stoney Lane, Spondon, permissioned (440 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 7DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE21 7DY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 36 addresses are between 93 m and 95 m above sea level (94 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE21 7DY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE21 7DZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km |
| Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km | |
| Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m, 44 within 800 m; nearest Glendale Drive Spondon | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 5.0 km |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 11.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Chapel Street Medical Centre | 600 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Chapel Street Pharmacy | 620 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 390 m |
| Hospital | Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Cdc | 5.0 km |
| Police station | Chaddesden, Oakwood and Spondon Police SNT | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Natwest | 660 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 110 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,610 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.0 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,080 m² | 540 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 2.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Homestead with gatepiers, a listed building (Grade I), 790 m south-west. 11 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Homestead with gatepiers | Listed building, Grade I | 790 m south-west |
| Anglo-Scandinavian high cross shaft in the churchyard of St Werburgh's Church, Spondon | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km west |
| Locko Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spondon Wood | Wood | 1.0 km north-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km north |
| Half Moon Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km west |
| Crow Wood | Wood | 2.0 km north-east |
| Brook Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km north-west |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 2.4 km 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 | 35 | 36 |
1 of the street's 36 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borrow Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 140 m | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Asterdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 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 |
| St Werburgh's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.0 km | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Springfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| West Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| Redhill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashbrook Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.8 km | 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 | 1.8 km | No published inspection |
| Cherry Tree Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2.0 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellors Catering Services @ Borrow Wood Primary School DE21 7QW | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Shalis Indian Takeaway DE21 7DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Oriental Inn DE21 7DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Premier Dale Road DE21 7DJ | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Pixie Valley Sweets DE21 7DJ | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Caernarvon Close (5); On or near Hill View Grove (4); On or near Arundel Drive (4); On or near A6096 (2); On or near Croft Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 89% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Lawnside · Dreyfus Close · Dale Road · Borrowash Bypass · Caernarvon Close · Beaumaris Court · Glendale Drive · Arundel Drive · Croft Close · Hill View Grove · Ludlow Close · Hampton 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 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.