The Covert, Spondon, Derby
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE21 7RZ.
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At a glance
17 property sales on The Covert, Spondon, Derby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £50,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £144,828. Average sale prices rose from £107,667 in 2017 to £138,000 in 2025 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% terraced, 35% semi-detached, 12% flat. Recorded sale prices on The Covert range from £50,000 to £220,000. 84% of homes sold here were freehold and 16% leasehold.
House prices on The Covert compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Covert has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 84% freehold and 16% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £144,828 | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £164,992 | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £59,000 | 4 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on The Covert
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 4 Dec 2025 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 22 Sep 2025 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 15 Jul 2025 | £177,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 14 Mar 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 28 Jun 2024 | £119,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 27 Mar 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 26 Feb 2024 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 42, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 30 Jun 2023 | £172,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 1 Jul 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 30 Apr 2021 | £154,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 31 Mar 2021 | £108,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 21 Feb 2020 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 29 Nov 2019 | £159,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 13 Sep 2019 | £154,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 13 Mar 2019 | £105,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 9 Aug 2018 | £154,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 14 Aug 2017 | £68,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 10 Aug 2017 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Covert DE21 7RZ | 24 May 2017 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 47, The Covert | £119,000 (Jun 2024) → £185,000 (Sep 2025) | +55% over 1 yr |
| 14, The Covert | £154,500 (Apr 2021) → £177,000 (Jul 2025) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 35, The Covert | £154,950 (Aug 2018) → £220,000 (Mar 2024) | +42% over 6 yrs |
| 32, The Covert | £105,500 (Mar 2019) → £154,000 (Sep 2019) | +46% over under a year |
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Schools near The Covert
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borrow Wood Primary School 276 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Werburgh's CofE Primary School 281 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Springfield Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Park School 1,454 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Asterdale Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cherry Tree Hill Primary School 605 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ashbrook Junior School 168 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Ashbrook Infant School 122 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Spondon station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Derby station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Peartree station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Pingle (Adj, Stoney Lane) 3 min walk
- Sitwell Street (Adj, Willowcroft Road) 3 min walk
- The Pingle (Opp, Stoney Lane) 3 min walk
- Sitwell Street (NE-bound, Sitwell Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chapel Street Medical Centre
10 Chapel Street, Spondon, Derby · 0.2 mi - Overdale Medical Practice
207 Victoria Avenue, Borrowash, Derby · 1.1 mi - The Park Medical Practice
Maine Drive, Chaddesden, Derby · 1.5 mi - Alvaston Medical Centre
14 Boulton Lane, Alvaston, Derby · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Spondon - Sitwell Street · 0.2 mi
- Spar PFS Spar EG Erewash · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Derby Supercentre · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chaddesden · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Spondon Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Chapel Street Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Chapel Street Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 722 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,577 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Derby with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around The Covert
Ethnic group
| Here | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 73.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 15.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 36.6% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.3% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 3.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 80.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 19.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 20.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.6% | 29.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 13.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.4% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 25.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.4% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 7.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Derby.
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Estate agents near The Covert
- Hall & Benson Sales & Lettings 0.2 mi
- Boxhall Brown & Jones 1.1 mi
- Leaders 1.1 mi
- Everington & Ruddle 1.2 mi
- Hannells 1.6 mi
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