Frost Fields Castle Donington, North West Leicestershire
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE74), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28503123.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £245,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 2).
- Flood: 5 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 North West Leicestershire costs £2,418 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is East Midlands Parkway, about 5.2 km (3.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 36 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Castle Donington Surgery, about 370 m away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 40 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 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £186,000 | £186,000 | £186,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £185,495 | £150,000 | £205,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £145,500 | £145,500 | £145,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £217,598 | £217,595 | £217,600 |
| 2006 | 5 | £185,000 | £135,000 | £216,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | £177,955 | £124,340 | £182,696 |
| 2004 | 3 | £190,553 | £138,499 | £197,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 2025 | 5 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2024 | 11 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2022 | 9 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £186,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 7 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £192,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Oct 2018 | 19 DE74 2EF | Terraced | £185,495 | |
| 27 Jul 2018 | 3 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2018 | 11 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2017 | 15 DE74 2EF | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2015 | 11 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £145,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2013 | 15 DE74 2EF | Terraced | £161,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Aug 2010 | 21 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2007 | 19 DE74 2EF | Terraced | £217,595 | |
| 23 Feb 2007 | 15 DE74 2EF | Terraced | £217,600 | |
| 21 Dec 2006 | 1 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £216,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2006 | 17 DE74 2EF | Terraced | £187,965 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2006 | 21 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £185,000 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2006 | 23 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £185,000 | New build. |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 9 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2005 | 7 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £182,696 | New build. |
| 22 Apr 2005 | 11 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £124,340 | New build. |
| 24 Mar 2005 | 5 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £177,955 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2004 | 9 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £138,499 | New build. |
| 8 Oct 2004 | 1 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £190,553 | New build. |
| 27 Aug 2004 | 3 DE74 2EF | Semi-detached | £197,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 2003-2006 (7); 2007 onwards (2); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (7); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in North West Leicestershire in 2026-27: Band D £2,418 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,612 | £1,881 | £2,150 | £2,418 | £2,956 | £3,493 | £4,030 | £4,836 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (42% of about 720 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, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE74 2EF | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| DE74 2EP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 35 m and 36 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE74 2EF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE74 2EP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | East Midlands Parkway 355,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Long Eaton 652,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Lamb Castle Donington | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Springfield House Melbourne | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Midlands Parking Ltd | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Sainsburys Castle Donnington Smart Charge | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Castle Donington Surgery | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evans Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Castle Donington Dental Care | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Loughborough Hospital | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) |
| Police station | Long Eaton Police SNT | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,050 m² | 10 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.5 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Enclosure castle at Castle Donington, a scheduled monument, 230 m south. 55 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Enclosure castle at Castle Donington | Scheduled monument | 230 m south |
| Church of St Edward King and Martyr | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) south |
| The Nunnery | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Hemington Chapel | Scheduled monument | 850 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill | Hill | 220 m south |
| Daleacre Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Hemington Hole | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Dalby's Covert | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| King Street Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Captain's Gorse | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
1 of the street's 12 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 North West Leicestershire: see them on the North West Leicestershire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Castle Donington College | Secondary | 11–16 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hemington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Foxbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamb Inn DE74 2NJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Ultra Sport Europe Limited DE74 2HP | Distributors/Transporters | 150 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Castle Donington Community Hub DE74 2NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Castle Donington Volunteer Centre DE74 2NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Aldi Stores Limited DE74 2NJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 220 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2023 |
| The Jolly Potters DE74 2NH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| The Cross Keys DE74 2NR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2024 |
| Castle Pizza DE74 2PE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Donington Fish Bar DE74 2LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Curry Tonight DE74 2LB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Griddle \& Glaze DE74 2LB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Hopscotch Pre-school | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Castle Donington Londis Convenience Store DE74 2LB | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Station House Childrens Day Nursery. DEN Nursery Group DE74 2NL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Halliday Bakes DE74 2JE | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tanyard Close (10); On or near Carnival Way (10); On or near Upton Close (6); On or near Hillside (5); On or near Glover Road (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 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
- Food hygiene ratings Halliday Bakes (retailers - other, DE74 2JE) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Derbyshire Drive · Upton Close · Glover Road · Blyth Court · Carnival Way · Tanyard Close · Hillside · Montford Mews · Castle Hill · Bondgate · The Moat · Victoria Street
All the streets in DE74 and across North West Leicestershire.
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.