Queensgate Drive Derby
24 addresses across 1 postcode (DE73), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10816943.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £355,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 9, D: 7, E: 1).
- Flood: 14 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Peartree, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 39 to 40 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 24 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alvaston Medical Centre, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 550 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 48% 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 violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £378,000 | £378,000 | £378,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £545,000 | £545,000 | £545,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £435,000 | £435,000 | £435,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £248,100 | £246,250 | £249,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £217,500 | £217,500 | £217,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £209,000 | £209,000 | £209,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £224,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2023 | 28 DE73 5NW | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2022 | 5 DE73 5NW | Detached | £378,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2021 | 3 DE73 5NW | Detached | £545,000 | |
| 6 May 2016 | 18 DE73 5NW | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2015 | 2 DE73 5NW | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 14 DE73 5NW | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 18 May 2012 | 30 DE73 5NW | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2011 | 32 DE73 5NW | Detached | £208,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2007 | 26 DE73 5NW | Detached | £246,250 | |
| 21 Jun 2007 | 14 DE73 5NW | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 5 May 2004 | 24 DE73 5NW | Detached | £217,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 32 DE73 5NW | Detached | £209,000 | |
| 17 May 2002 | 30 DE73 5NW | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2002 | 16 DE73 5NW | Detached | £140,000 | New build. |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 3 DE73 5NW | Detached | £224,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2001 | 30 DE73 5NW | Detached | £129,950 | New build. |
| 8 Aug 2001 | 32 DE73 5NW | Detached | £117,950 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2001 | 26 DE73 5NW | Detached | £130,950 | New build. |
| 26 Jul 2001 | 28 DE73 5NW | Detached | £117,950 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2001 | 24 DE73 5NW | Detached | £128,950 | New build. |
| 26 Apr 2001 | 22 DE73 5NW | Detached | £123,450 | New build. |
| 18 Apr 2001 | 11 DE73 5NW | Detached | £148,950 | New build. |
| 12 Apr 2001 | 9 DE73 5NW | Detached | £144,950 | New build. |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 14 DE73 5NW | Detached | £129,950 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 2001 | 15 DE73 5NW | Detached | £148,950 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2000 | 10 DE73 5NW | Detached | £143,950 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 2000 | 5 DE73 5NW | Detached | £139,000 | New build. |
| 24 Nov 2000 | 6 DE73 5NW | Detached | £145,950 | New build. |
| 29 Sep 2000 | 2 DE73 5NW | Detached | £179,950 | New build. |
| 29 Sep 2000 | 4 DE73 5NW | Detached | £122,950 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2000 | 1 DE73 5NW | Detached | £184,950 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2000 | 3 DE73 5NW | Detached | £180,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 124 m². Most common: House, detached (18). Built: 1996-2002 (12); 1991-1995 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
- 1, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 2, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 3, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 8, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 9, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 11, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 14, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 15, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 16 Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 20, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 22, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 24, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 30, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
- 32, Queensgate Drive, Chellaston
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 (52% of about 820 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, 12 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 39 m and 40 m above sea level (39 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE73 5NW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crown Way Chellaston - Derby | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Springfield House Melbourne | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Car parks | A50 Parking | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Alvaston Medical Centre | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Allenton Dental Care | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Cdc | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | Ascot Drive Police Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Brackens Lane Cashzone | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,160 m² | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 520 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Swarkestone Lows round barrow cemetery and part of an aggregate field system 300m north west of The Lowes Farm, a scheduled monument, 840 m (0.5 miles) west. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Swarkestone Lows round barrow cemetery and part of an aggregate field system 300m north west of The Lowes Farm | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Swarkestone Old Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Settlement site | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Swarkestone Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Swarkestone Junction | Lake or reservoir | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Swarkestone Stop | Lake or reservoir | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Chellaston Brickworks | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Chellaston Covert | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Moor Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Barrow-hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.8 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 24 | 24 |
15 of the street's 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chellaston Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Homefields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chellaston Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chellaston Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | 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 |
| Shelton Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shelton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory's Smokehouse DE73 5UE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Birds (Derby) Ltd DE73 6UD | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2024 |
| One Stop DE73 5XE | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Eagle Drive (9); On or near Herald Grove (6); On or near Kingsdale Grove (3); On or near Duchess Way (2); On or near Crown Way (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | under 1% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 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 | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, detached (lodged 21 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DE73 5NW: 24 addresses of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Kingsdale Grove · Infinity Park Way · Duchess Way · Merlin Gardens · Herald Grove · Glen Park Close · Eagle Drive · Kestrel Close · Crown Way · Marquis Gardens · Eagle Drive · Courtway Crescent
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.