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On Quarn Gardens, in Darley Abbey
What it's like at DE1 3HJ: every home that has sold on Quarn Gardens since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Quarn Gardens; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 3 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 26, Quarn GardensFlat | Nov 2012 | £62,000 | 50 m² | £1,240/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Quarn GardensFlat | Aug 2021 | £83,500 | 49 m² | £1,704/m² | 2 |
| 44, Quarn GardensSemi-detached | May 1995 | £50,000 | 102 m² | £490/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 44% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Derby, a short drive or bike ride (2.2 km), with 4.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is St Alkmunds Church, 100 m away, with a bus about every 6 minutes on weekdays (routes TA, U1, U2, 114); 91 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Markeaton Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 66% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Lawn Primary School (0.9 km).
The nearest secondary is Landau Forte College, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 55.4 · 16.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 250 m away, with Keddies Shop (University of Derby) closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Brook Medical Centre (400 m), with Markeaton Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Sixty Three Hair is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Derby Hospital, 3.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 52% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 11 restaurants and cafés, 10 pubs and bars.
Derby Shakespeare Theatre Company is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Horse And Groom the nearest pub (50 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 78 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 25 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 20% flats and 29% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Mundy Pleasure Ground, 350 m away; for exercise, Heat (450 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 16 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 57 km.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 50% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is University of Derby, 1.1 km away (TEF Gold).
62 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 48 and 50, Kedleston Road | II | 140 m |
| Church of St Anne | II* | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Derby North constituency: Catherine Atkinson MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 8,915 (21.8%), turnout 57%. Vote shares: Labour 46%, Conservative 24%, Reform UK 18%, Green Party 8%.
31 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near DE1 3HJ →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Quarn Gardens in the last 12 months.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: Rutland Water Whitwell Creek · about 71 min
Nearest: Colwick Country Park (West Lake) · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 92.5% | 92.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.9% | 7.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.