Property market | £214,925 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is East Midlands (13.6 miles) | |
Broadband | 60.6mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 93.1% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 6.9% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 217 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 447 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South Derbyshire level) | |
Community | Median age is 42.0 | Population of 249 | Happiness is Below Average for Derbyshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Derbyshire) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (38 mins) | |
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£214,925 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is East Midlands (13.6 miles) | |
60.6mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 42.0 | 249 | Happiness is Below Average for Derbyshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 217 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 447 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South Derbyshire level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Derbyshire) | |
- Birmingham New Street (38 mins) | |
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Drakelow has one main store nearby, Sainsburys Branston Local. We found one nearby bar: The Crown. We found one nearby cafe: The Hub Cafe. Drakelow has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Drakelow has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £351,247, which is up 1.3% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £214,925 (down -0.3% on last year) , a terraced house £174,337 (down -2.5% on last year) and a flat £132,653. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £573 per month. Property prices in Drakelow are slightly lower than the average property prices across Derbyshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Drakelow, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Derbyshire region.
Property data is based on South Derbyshire level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Drakelow, or click here to browse the longer list of Drakelow property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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1, Station Close, Burton On Trent, Derbyshire , DE15 9UQ | Detached - Sold for £364,950 on 01/13/2023 |
49, Galloway Road, Burton On Trent, Derbyshire , DE15 9UJ | Semi-Detached - Sold for £251,579 on 06/29/2023 |
Drakelow has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Pegasus School (Special school) which is both a primary and secondary school and is based in Main Street, Swadlincote. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Rosliston CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Paget High School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Pegasus School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Riverview Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Violet Way Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Edge Hill Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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The Violet Way Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/14/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Burton-on-Trent | |
Paget High School Save school | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/5/2022) | 20 submissions 80.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Burton-on-Trent |
Pegasus School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (17/03/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Swadlincote | |
Riverview Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/14/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Burton-on-Trent | |
Edge Hill Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (4/13/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Burton-on-Trent | |
Rosliston CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (6/19/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Swadlincote |
School | Type |
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The Violet Way Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/14/2012) |
Paget High School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (10/5/2022) 20 submissions 80.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Pegasus School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (17/03/2022) |
Riverview Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/14/2019) |
Edge Hill Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/13/2016) |
Rosliston CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (6/19/2019) |
Station | Distance from Drakelow | Commute options |
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Tutbury & Hatton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 67 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 95 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 111 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 121 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 151 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 168 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Willington A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (39 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 106 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 116 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 132 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 141 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 146 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 153 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (164 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Lichfield City A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 13 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 44 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 133 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 141 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 146 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 153 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 170 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 172 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Peartree A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +28% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 58 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 108 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 112 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 142 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 159 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (South Derbyshire) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of South Derbyshire residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 93.1% | 81.7% |
Asian | 3.6% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.8% | 2.9% |
Black | 0.8% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.7% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the South Derbyshire consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.9% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.7% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 13.6% | 217 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 21.7% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 7.1% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.3% | |
Routine occupations | 13.8% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.0% | 447 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.9% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Derbyshire is average (52mbps). Drakelow is faster than this, with average download speeds of 60.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the South Derbyshire level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 60.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 94.0% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.7% |
Crime stats were found at the South Derbyshire level:
Type | South Derbyshire | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 55 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 6 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 25 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Drakelow.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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West Midlands | River Trent | Low-lying land and roads between Kings Bromley to Clay Mills |
East Midlands | Black Brook, Coppice Brook, Markeaton Brook, Chaddeston Brook, Wilne Drain, Cuttle Brook, Doles Brook, Ramsley Brook and Carr Brook | Tributaries to the River Derwent and River Trent in South Derbyshire, including Black Brook, Coppice Brook, Markeaton Brook, Chaddeston Brook, Wilne Drain, Cuttle Brook, Doles Brook, Ramsley Brook and Carr Brook |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Drakelow, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £214,925 Detached: £351,247 | 55 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Wirksworth, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Bakewell, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Matlock, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 6Secondary: | N/A |
Buxton, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 | 14.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Edale, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 14.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Glossop, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 14.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Belper, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Smalley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 9.6% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Heage, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 9.6% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Quarndon, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Duffield, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Darley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 | 11.1% residents in higher managerial positions 7.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Allestree, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 11Secondary: 6 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Chellaston, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 12Secondary: 4 | 7.4% residents in higher managerial positions 14.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Breadsall, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £211,648 Detached: £316,751 | 74 | Primary: 8Secondary: 2 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Drakelow, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £214,925 Detached: £351,247 | 55 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 |
Wirksworth, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Bakewell, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Matlock, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 6Secondary: |
Buxton, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 |
Edale, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Glossop, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Belper, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Smalley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Heage, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Quarndon, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Duffield, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
Darley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 |
Allestree, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 11Secondary: 6 |
Chellaston, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 12Secondary: 4 |
Breadsall, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £211,648 Detached: £316,751 | 74 | Primary: 8Secondary: 2 |
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