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On Springwood Drive, in Oakwood
What it's like at DE21 2RQ: every home that has sold on Springwood Drive 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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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.
Sales and extensions on Springwood Drive; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 40 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 116, Springwood DriveDetached | Apr 1998 | £66,500 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118, Springwood DriveDetached | Mar 2001 | £121,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 120, Springwood DriveTerraced | May 2007 | £95,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 122, Springwood DriveSemi-detached | Feb 2001 | £35,950 | 37 m² | £972/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Derby, a drive away (3.7 km), with 4.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Santolina Drive, 200 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (routes 24, 302); 27 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Parkview Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 82% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Da Vinci Academy, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 34.7 · 2.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Landau Forte College (3.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-operative, 250 m away; Oakwood Butchers (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Oakwood Medical Centre (150 m), with Oakwood Comm Pharm And Prvt Cl the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, TD Diamond Nails is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Derby Hospital, 6.8 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Oakwood Community Centre Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The Oak and Acorn the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 40 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 58% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
The nearest park is Oakwood Park, 150 m away; for exercise, Springwood Leisure Centre (100 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 14 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 59 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 41% of households own their home outright.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of Derby, 4.4 km away (TEF Gold).
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.
23 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.
Mid Derbyshire constituency: Jonathan Davies MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 1,878 (4.0%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Labour 37%, Conservative 33%, Reform UK 18%, Green Party 8%.
5 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 DE21 2RQ →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Springwood Drive in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 30 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.1% | 92.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.5% | 7.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 72 min
Nearest: Colwick Country Park (West Lake) · about 33 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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