Queensway Derby
15 addresses across 7 postcodes (DE22), about 6.5 km (4 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 10801830.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (D: 6, E: 7, F: 2).
- Flood: 3 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Derby, about 3.3 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Markeaton Park, is about 650 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 57 to 92 m above sea level.
- Noise: 29 of its 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Farm Medical Centre, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,720 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 153 m². Most common: House, detached (15). Built: 1930-1949 (10); 1950-1966 (3); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 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 (43% of about 4,330 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Leylands Estate (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 10.
- 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
- 1-14, LAVENDER ROW, grade II
- 21-24, DUFFIELD ROAD, grade II
- 48 and 50, Kedleston Road, grade II
- 5-27, MILE ASH LANE, grade II
- AUSTWICK, grade II
- EBORN HOUSE, grade II
- FORMER TOLL HOUSE, grade II
- HIGHFIELD HOUSE, grade II
- PARKFIELD, grade II
- WALL AND RAILING ON EAST SIDE OF ROAD, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Boiler House (Leylands), The Boiler House/Maintenance Building, Leylands Estate, Broadway, Derby, pending decision (210 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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE22 1GB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE22 3ZE | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| DE22 1BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DE22 2BR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE22 2TE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE22 3AJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE22 4AA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 32 addresses are between 57 m and 92 m above sea level (64 m on average); the ground rises about 35 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE22 1BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE22 1GB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE22 2BR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE22 2TE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE22 3AJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE22 3ZE | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DE22 4AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Duffield 67,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest University Bus Park Allestree | 340 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Markeaton Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 16.4 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Farm Medical Centre | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allestree Dental Practice | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Kingsway Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Derbyshire Constabulary Divisional Headquarters | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Markeaton Park 80 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kedleston Road Allotments 1.2 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 80 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 1 and 2, Brick Row, a listed building (Grade II*), 930 m (0.6 miles) east. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 1 and 2, Brick Row | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) east |
| 3-16, Brick Row | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Darley Abbey (remains of) | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Littlechester Roman site | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Roman bath house at Parker's Piece | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| The Old Cemetery, Derby | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Derwent Valley Mills | World Heritage Site | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Markeaton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Gravelpit Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Markeaton Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Holme Nook | Island | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Serpentine Pond | Wetland | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 32 |
29 of the street's 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 320 m | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Markeaton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m (0.5 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 |
| Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitecross Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Central Community Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Portway Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Ashgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Portway Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Allestree Woodlands School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashgate Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Care Centre DE22 1JX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Pantree Restaurant DE22 1AY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2023 |
| Aramark@University of Derby DE22 1GB | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Multi Faith Centre DE22 1GB | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Everyone Active Cafe University of Derby Sports Centre DE22 1GB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Estate Shop DE22 1AZ | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 24 Aug 2022 |
| Park Farm Butchers DE22 2QN | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Farmfoods DE22 2QN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Toast & Co DE22 2QQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Co-operative DE22 2QQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Papa Johns Pizza DE22 2QQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| The Pot Hole DE22 2QQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2021 |
| Nutrition Angel DE22 2QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Highfields Park Drive (9); On or near Queensway (4); On or near Carsington Mews (1); On or near Thorpelands Drive (1); On or near Berry Park Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 5 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 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
- DE22 1GB: 6 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- DE22 3ZE: 4 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- DE22 1BA: 1 address of 57 in the postcode
- DE22 2BR: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- DE22 2TE: 1 address of 41 in the postcode
- DE22 3AJ: 1 address of 40 in the postcode
- DE22 4AA: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wessington Mews · Carsington Mews · Wyaston Close · Marchington Close · Thorpelands Drive · Berry Park Close · Alstonfield Drive · Highfields Park Drive · Lanscombe Park Road · Brendan Gardens · Jacksdale Close · West 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 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.