Riber Drive Derby
43 addresses across 1 postcode (DE73), about 610 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 35426291.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £186,889 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 29 homes have an energy certificate (B: 23, C: 6).
- 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 E; Band D in South Derbyshire costs £2,340 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Peartree, about 4.7 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 53 to 63 m above sea level.
- Noise: 36 of its 43 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alvaston Medical Centre, about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 51% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 59 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 | 2 | £186,889 | £125,000 | £248,777 |
| 2023 | 1 | £399,995 | £399,995 | £399,995 |
| 2022 | 3 | £307,995 | £295,000 | £324,995 |
| 2021 | 1 | £255,995 | £255,995 | £255,995 |
| 2020 | 3 | £284,995 | £249,995 | £334,995 |
| 2019 | 9 | £239,995 | £181,000 | £291,995 |
| 2018 | 3 | £202,995 | £202,995 | £242,995 |
| 2017 | 5 | £219,995 | £219,995 | £364,995 |
| 2016 | 4 | £173,998 | £169,500 | £176,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2025 | 8 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £248,777 | |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 28 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jun 2023 | 1 DE73 6WS | Detached | £399,995 | New build. |
| 16 Dec 2022 | 21 DE73 6WS | Detached | £324,995 | New build. |
| 18 Nov 2022 | 23 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £307,995 | New build. |
| 3 Feb 2022 | 5 DE73 6WS | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 12 DE73 6WS | Detached | £255,995 | |
| 26 Jun 2020 | 30 DE73 6WS | Detached | £249,995 | New build. |
| 1 May 2020 | 24 DE73 6WS | Detached | £284,995 | New build. |
| 20 Mar 2020 | 22 DE73 6WS | Detached | £334,995 | New build. |
| 31 Jan 2020 | 26 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £145,194 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Jan 2020 | 28 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £145,194 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Dec 2019 | 35 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £181,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 12 DE73 6WS | Detached | £245,995 | New build. |
| 25 Oct 2019 | 20 DE73 6WS | Detached | £291,995 | New build. |
| 25 Oct 2019 | 18 DE73 6WS | Detached | £255,000 | New build. |
| 25 Oct 2019 | 35 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £190,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Sep 2019 | 37 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £187,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 16 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £206,995 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 14 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £204,995 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2019 | 37 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £180,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 6 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £239,995 | New build. |
| 12 Feb 2019 | 2 DE73 6WS | Detached | £249,995 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 10 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £202,995 | New build. |
| 28 Nov 2018 | 4 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £242,995 | New build. |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 8 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £202,995 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2017 | 5 DE73 6WS | Detached | £256,000 | New build. |
| 27 Mar 2017 | 33 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £219,995 | New build. |
| 24 Mar 2017 | 31 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £219,995 | New build. |
| 31 Jan 2017 | 25 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £219,995 | New build. |
| 27 Jan 2017 | 3 DE73 6WS | Detached | £364,995 | New build. |
| 9 Dec 2016 | 7 DE73 6WS | Other | £429,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2016 | 35 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £176,995 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2016 | 37 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £174,995 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2016 | 29 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £173,000 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2016 | 27 DE73 6WS | Semi-detached | £169,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (14); House, detached (7); House (3). Built: 2016 (10); 2012-2021 (6); 2018 (6). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (5); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Derbyshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,340 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,560 | £1,820 | £2,080 | £2,340 | £2,860 | £3,379 | £3,899 | £4,679 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (22% of about 1,450 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 43 addresses are between 53 m and 63 m above sea level (56 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE73 6WS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Supermarket Chellaston - Derby | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Springfield House Melbourne | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Car parks | A50 Parking | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 8 km (5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Alvaston Medical Centre | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Allenton Dental Care | 3.1 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Cdc | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Police station | Ascot Drive Police Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Brackens Lane Cashzone | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,160 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Field Lane Allotments 2.6 ha | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Settlement site, a scheduled monument, 780 m (0.5 miles) east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Settlement site | Scheduled monument | 780 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Swarkestone Old Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Swarkestone Lows round barrow cemetery and part of an aggregate field system 300m north west of The Lowes Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Swarkestone Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chellaston Brickworks | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Swarkestone Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Chellaston Covert | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Swarkestone Stop | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Fox Covert | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Aston Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 43 | 43 |
36 of the street's 43 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 South Derbyshire: see them on the South Derbyshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 110 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chellaston Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| 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 |
| Chellaston Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Homefields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| True Pizza DE73 6WS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Greggs plc DE73 6WS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Costa Ltd DE73 6WS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Hickory's Smokehouse DE73 5UE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Ridgeway Food & Wine DE73 6UJ | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Bengal Kitchen / Curry Art DE73 6UJ | Other catering premises | 290 m | 4 Good | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Birds (Derby) Ltd DE73 6UD | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Nosh and Natter DE73 6UG | Other catering premises | 350 m | Exempt | |
| Chellaston Shelton Lock Community Hub DE73 6UG | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (22); On or near Moyne Gardens (9); On or near Walden Close (8); On or near Ripley Avenue (7); On or near Crawley Way (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 26 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 36% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 9% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 75% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 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) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 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 neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- DE73 6WS: 43 addresses of 49 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Walden Close · Kingsgate Road · Crawley Way · Swarkestone Road · Ripley Avenue · Moyne Gardens · Walnut Close · Infinity Park Way · Elsdon Close · Richmond Lane · Regal Gate · Sorchestun Lane
All the streets in DE73 and across South Derbyshire.
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.