Maize Close Derby
29 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE23), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10816912.
- Sales: 47 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £457,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 5).
- 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 F; 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 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Maize Close Park, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 57 to 62 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hollybrook Medical Centre, about 740 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £457,500 | £457,500 | £457,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £518,500 | £518,500 | £518,500 |
| 2017 | 3 | £450,000 | £360,000 | £520,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £331,500 | £331,500 | £331,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £380,000 | £342,500 | £417,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £286,500 | £250,000 | £323,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2021 | 24 DE23 3YP | Detached | £457,500 | |
| 17 Apr 2020 | 28 DE23 3YP | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2018 | 21 DE23 3YP | Detached | £518,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2017 | 18 DE23 3YP | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2017 | 9 DE23 3YP | Detached | £520,000 | |
| 5 May 2017 | 6 DE23 3YP | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2013 | 22 DE23 3YP | Detached | £331,500 | |
| 16 Nov 2012 | 21 DE23 3YP | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2011 | 7 DE23 3YP | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2009 | 9 DE23 3YP | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2008 | 16 DE23 3YP | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 21 DE23 3YP | Detached | £417,500 | |
| 12 Jan 2007 | 7 DE23 3YP | Detached | £342,500 | |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 24 DE23 3YP | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2005 | 18 DE23 3YP | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2005 | 28 DE23 3YP | Detached | £323,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 9 DE23 3YP | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2002 | 16 DE23 3YP | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2001 | 5 DE23 3YP | Detached | £226,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2001 | 10 DE23 3YP | Detached | £227,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2001 | 3 DE23 3YP | Detached | £198,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 16 DE23 3YP | Detached | £162,495 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 9 DE23 3YP | Detached | £209,995 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 15 DE23 3YP | Semi-detached | £174,495 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 11 DE23 3YP | Detached | £171,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 8 DE23 3YP | Detached | £162,495 | New build. |
| 9 Jun 2000 | 14 DE23 3YP | Detached | £160,000 | New build. |
| 31 May 2000 | 7 DE23 3YP | Detached | £184,495 | |
| 31 May 2000 | 24 DE23 3YP | Detached | £162,495 | New build. |
| 11 May 2000 | 10 DE23 3YP | Detached | £195,995 | New build. |
| 8 May 2000 | 17 DE23 3YP | Detached | £202,995 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 6 DE23 3YP | Detached | £177,495 | New build. |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 22 DE23 3YP | Detached | £165,495 | New build. |
| 31 Mar 2000 | 30 DE23 3YP | Detached | £162,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2000 | 26 DE23 3YP | Detached | £162,495 | New build. |
| 17 Mar 2000 | 20 DE23 3YP | Semi-detached | £152,995 | |
| 28 Jan 2000 | 28 DE23 3YP | Detached | £157,995 | New build. |
| 23 Dec 1999 | 5 DE23 3YP | Detached | £189,995 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 1999 | 18 DE23 3YP | Detached | £126,995 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 1999 | 12 DE23 3YP | Detached | £123,995 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 1999 | 3 DE23 3YP | Detached | £186,995 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 1999 | 2 DE23 3YP | Detached | £152,995 | New build. |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 19 DE23 3YP | Detached | £160,995 | New build. |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 4 DE23 3YP | Detached | £154,995 | New build. |
| 3 Nov 1999 | 32 DE23 3YP | Detached | £125,995 | New build. |
| 29 Oct 1999 | 21 DE23 3YP | Detached | £189,995 | New build. |
| 15 Oct 1999 | 1 DE23 3YP | Detached | £168,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 172 m². Most common: House, detached (10). Built: 1996-2002 (10). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
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 F (43% 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE23 3YP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DE23 3XX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 57 m and 62 m above sea level (59 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE23 3XX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE23 3YP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Willington 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Maize Close Littleover | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hollybrook Medical Centre | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dean & Smedley LTD | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hollybrook Way Dental Practice | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Derby Hospital (Nuh) | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Littleover Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central England Co-Op - Heatherton Village, District Centre, Hollybrook Way Cashzone | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Maize Close Park 5,120 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 7.4 ha | 180 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George V Playing Field 9.8 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Sunnydale Allotments 2.1 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Section of Rykneld Street Roman road and remains of Bronze Age cemetery at Littleover, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Section of Rykneld Street Roman road and remains of Bronze Age cemetery at Littleover | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bunkers Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Hell Meadow | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Ash Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Four Acre Plantation | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Meadow Drain | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) east |
| Markeaton Hill | Hill | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
1 of the street's 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffe Field Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 170 m | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Derby Moor Spencer Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Highfields Spencer Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Littleover Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ridgeway Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gayton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Brookfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wren Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Grampian Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire Catering Service at Griffe Field Primary School DE23 3UQ | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Griffe Field Primary School - Breakfast Club DE23 3UQ | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Grosvenor Drive (14); On or near Wheathill Grove (10); On or near Queensbury Chase (10); On or near Richmond Close (5); On or near Palladium Drive (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 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 | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 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) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Callow Hill Way · Fieldfare Court · Queensbury Chase · Squires Way · Wheathill Grove · Portico Road · Cherrydale Court · Richmond Close · Adelphi Close · Appledown Way · Fairford Gardens · Kelvedon 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.