Queen Street Derby
103 addresses across 7 postcodes (DE1), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10801826.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £89,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 1, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 A; Band D in Derby costs £2,306 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 53% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Derby, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Darley Abbey Park, is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 52 to 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: 93 of its 103 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Derwent Medical Centre, about 390 m away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 750 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 18% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 389 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £79,950 | £79,950 | £79,950 |
| 2012 | 7 | £57,000 | £52,500 | £75,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2024 | FLAT 2, 53 DE1 3DE | Flat or maisonette | £89,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jun 2022 | GROUND FLOOR, ST MARY'S CHAMBERS, 53 - 55 DE1 3DE | Flat or maisonette | £180,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Jun 2022 | 2 - 3 DE1 3DL | Other | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Jun 2019 | FLAT 8, 53 DE1 3DE | Flat or maisonette | £83,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Nov 2018 | 4 DE1 3DL | Other | £170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Dec 2016 | FLAT 1, 53 DE1 3DE | Flat or maisonette | £79,950 | Leasehold. |
| 6 May 2016 | 5 DE1 3DL | Other | £305,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Aug 2012 | FLAT 1, 53 DE1 3DE | Flat or maisonette | £57,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 6 Aug 2012 | FLAT 3, 53 DE1 3DE | Flat or maisonette | £52,500 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jun 2012 | FLAT 5, 53 DE1 3DE | Flat or maisonette | £72,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 7 Jun 2012 | FLAT 6, 53 DE1 3DE | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2012 | FLAT 7, 53 DE1 3DE | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 Apr 2012 | FLAT 8, 53 DE1 3DE | Flat or maisonette | £68,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 Apr 2012 | FLAT 4, 53 DE1 3DE | Flat or maisonette | £53,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 43 m². Most common: Flat (9). Built: 1900-1929 (5); 2007-2011 (2); 1930-1949 (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 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (59% of about 2,510 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, City Centre (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 1, QUEEN STREET, grade II
- 18-19, IRON GATE, grade II
- 27- 28 Queen Street, grade II
- 3, ST MARYS GATE, grade II
- 37-38 St Marys Gate, grade II
- 40-42, ST MARYS GATE, grade II
- POST NEAR NORTH WEST CORNER OF CHURCH HOUSE, grade II
- THE OLD DOLPHIN PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- TWO POSTS AT WEST END OF COLLEGE PLACE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at Cathedral Road/Walker Lane, Corner of Cathedral Road and Walker Lane, Derby, permissioned (210 m)
- St Helen’s House, King Street, permissioned (220 m)
- St Georges Phase 2, Land between St Mary’s Gate and Sadler Gate, Derby, not permissioned (240 m)
- Britannia Court, Duke Street, Derby, permissioned (320 m)
- Former Anochrome Jigs site, 8-14 Mansfield Road, Derby, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Bio House, Derwent Street, Derby, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Burdett House, Becket Street, Derby, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Bramble Business centre, Becket Street, Derby, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 5 September 2026: BT, Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE1 3DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE1 3DE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE1 3DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE1 3JD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| DE1 3DR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE1 3PA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DE1 3SU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 103 addresses are between 52 m and 53 m above sea level (53 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE1 3DE | 53% | 53% | 53% | 0% |
| DE1 3DL | 88% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| DE1 3DR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE1 3DS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE1 3JD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE1 3PA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE1 3SU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 61 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queen Street Derby | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NCP Derby St Peters Courtyard | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 110 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Derwent Medical Centre | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Derwent Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Derby House Dental Practice | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Cdc | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Derby City Centre Police Station | 300 m |
| Cash machines | 9 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Derby Market Place | 340 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Darley Abbey Park 26 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 480 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chester Green 4.9 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Markeaton Leisure Garden Allotments 1.4 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 34 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman Catholic Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 150 m north. 210 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 6 of them Grade I and 21 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m north |
| Cathedral Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 160 m south-east |
| St Helens House Including Attached Former School Buildings and Front Wall | Listed building, Grade I | 190 m north-west |
| Bakewell's Gates at The Silk Mill Industrial Museum | Listed building, Grade I | 190 m east |
| St Mary's Bridge | Scheduled monument | 260 m north-east |
| Roman bath house at Parker's Piece | Scheduled monument | 700 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Littlechester Roman site | Scheduled monument | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| The Old Cemetery, Derby | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Derby Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Fleam | Lake or reservoir | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Markeaton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Markeaton Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Nut Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Holme Nook | Island | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 46 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 103 |
93 of the street's 103 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landau Forte College | Secondary | 11–19 | 390 m | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Central Community Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Urgent improvement; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Safeguarding standards: Not met |
| Whitecross Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Derby Cathedral School Church of England | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Becket Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashgate Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Urgent improvement; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ashgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Markeaton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Castleward Spencer Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Derwent Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Urgent improvement; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Urgent improvement; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St James' Church of England Aided Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Convenience DE1 3DS | Retailers - other | 40 m | 4 Good | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Imbue Ventures DE1 3DW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2024 |
| The Flower Pot DE1 3DZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Roll With Us @ Imbue DE1 3DW | School/college/university | 80 m | 5 Very good | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Caterlink Derby at Joseph Wright Centre DE1 3PA | School/college/university | 90 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2022 |
| Ye Olde Dolphin DE1 3DL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 4 Good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Premier Inn DE1 3AF | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 110 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| The Old Silk Mill DE1 3AF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2023 |
| Belvedere Bar and Dining DE1 3DL | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Leonardo Hotel Derby DE1 3DB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 120 m | 4 Good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Portobello DE1 3DE | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Afrikana DE1 3DE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| The Bless DE1 3GU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| The Cathedral DE1 3GP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Bridge The Gap T/A Derby Cares Cafe DE1 3JR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 145 |
| Drugs | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Bicycle theft | 11 |
| Possession of weapons | 8 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Iron Gate (102); On or near Parking Area (58); On or near Full Street (33); On or near Queen Street (28); On or near Walker Lane (25).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 24 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 18% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 29% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 25% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 2 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
- DE1 3DS: 47 addresses of 49 in the postcode
- DE1 3DE: 26 addresses of 34 in the postcode
- DE1 3DL: 23 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- DE1 3JD: 4 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- DE1 3DR: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- DE1 3PA: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- DE1 3SU: 1 address
Nearby streets
St Michael's Church Yard · St Michael's Lane · Cathedral Road · King Street · Chapel Street · College Place · Sowter Road · Bridge Gate · St Mary's Gate · Brook Street · Amen Alley · Handyside Street
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.