Upper Hollow Derby
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE23), about 170 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 10817367.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 C; 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 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Clemson's Park, is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 87 to 88 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 2 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Village Surgery, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 41% 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
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 C (51% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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
- 45, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, grade II
- Littleover War Memorial, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Ken Ives site, 547 Burton Road, Derby, permissioned (340 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 6GP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| DE23 6NT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 2 addresses are between 87 m and 88 m above sea level (88 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE23 6GP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE23 6NT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Street Littleover | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Village Surgery | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Littleover Pharmacy | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Littleover Dental Practice | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Derby Hospital (Nuh) | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Littleover Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central England Co-Op - Littleover, Littleover Cashzone | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clemson's Park 3.6 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,870 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Littleover Lane Allotments 4.7 ha | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 3.6 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, 670 m (0.4 miles) west. 9 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 | 670 m (0.4 miles) west |
| The Old Cemetery, Derby | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Derby Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bunkers Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Hell Meadow | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Markeaton Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Four Acre Plantation | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Ash Wood | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
1 of the street's 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 140 m | 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 |
| Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Derby Moor Spencer Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wren Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ridgeway Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Littleover Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gayton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Griffe Field Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Dale Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Akaal Primary School Sikh | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs C's Tea Cosy DE23 6GP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2024 |
| Bengal Spice DE23 6FZ | Other catering premises | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| White Swan DE23 6GA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2023 |
| Crossed Keys Cafe DE23 6GA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 7 Mar 2022 |
| The Fairholme Club DE23 6FZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Willow Tree Kitchen DE23 6GQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Annefield House DE23 6FT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 4 Good | 17 Jan 2024 |
| Littleover Baptist Church DE23 6FZ | Other catering premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2023 |
| Subway DE23 6FQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Jimmy's Takeaway DE23 6FQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Biraks Convienance Store DE23 6GT | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2024 |
| Middleton Lodge DE23 6DL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Iceland DE23 6FS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 320 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2022 |
| Littleover Club DE23 6FX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | Exempt | |
| Birds (Derby) Ltd DE23 6FS | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 23 Nov 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Upper Hollow (19); On or near Hall Park Close (17); On or near Church Street (7); On or near Fernwood Close (5); On or near Thornhill Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 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 8 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
Church Street · Upper Hollow · Oak Drive · Fernwood Close · Beechwood Crescent · Hall Park Close · Thornhill Road · Old Vicarage Close · Lawnswood Close · Shepherd Street · Old Hall Road · Normanton Lane
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.