The Dovecote, Horsley, Derby
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE21 5BS.
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At a glance
11 property sales on The Dovecote, Horsley, Derby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £284,056. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% semi-detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Dovecote range from £165,000 to £370,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Dovecote compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Dovecote 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £284,056 | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £191,870 | 11 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on The Dovecote
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, The Dovecote DE21 5BS | 16 Dec 2024 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Dovecote DE21 5BS | 7 Jul 2023 | £298,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, The Dovecote DE21 5BS | 13 Apr 2023 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, The Dovecote DE21 5BS | 10 Feb 2023 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Dovecote DE21 5BS | 11 Nov 2022 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Dovecote DE21 5BS | 11 Feb 2022 | £218,740 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, The Dovecote DE21 5BS | 12 Mar 2021 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, The Dovecote DE21 5BS | 28 Jan 2021 | £223,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Dovecote DE21 5BS | 16 Nov 2020 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, The Dovecote DE21 5BS | 22 May 2020 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, The Dovecote DE21 5BS | 12 Sep 2017 | £180,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, The Dovecote | £195,000 (May 2020) → £335,000 (Dec 2024) | +72% over 5 yrs |
| 31, The Dovecote | £180,000 (Sep 2017) → £325,000 (Feb 2023) | +81% over 5 yrs |
| 27, The Dovecote | £320,000 (Nov 2020) → £370,000 (Nov 2022) | +16% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near The Dovecote
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School 90 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Kilburn Junior School 150 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kilburn Infant and Nursery School 125 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holbrook School for Autism 170 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holbrook Church of England Primary School 134 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Horsley Woodhouse Primary School 95 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| John Flamsteed Community School 850 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Denby Free CofE VA Primary School 113 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.6 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
- Duffield station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Belper station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Langley Mill station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Village Hall (opp, Church Street) 1 min walk
- Village Hall (adj, Church Street) 1 min walk
- Coach And Horses (opp, Church Street) 2 min walk
- Coach And Horses (adj, Church Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Arthur Medical Centre
Main Street, Horsley Woodhouse, Ilkeston · 0.7 mi - Appletree Medical Practice
47A Town Street, Duffield, Belper · 2.2 mi - Whitemoor Medical Centre
Whitemoor Lane, Belper · 2.5 mi - Riversdale Surgery
57 - 59 Bridge Street, Belper · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Horsley Main Street · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Openwood Gate · 1.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Belper Chestnut Avenue · 2.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Little Eaton · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Amber Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Little Eaton Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 2.6 mi
Dentists
- Mr A Marshall · 2.3 mi
- Green Lane (dental Surgery) · 2.6 mi
- Belper Dental Practice · 2.6 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 680 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,532 |
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 | 88% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Amber Valley 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 Dovecote
Ethnic group
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 97.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.3% | 45.4% |
| No religion | 41% | 47.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 96.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 3.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.9% | 28.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 17.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.5% | 44.4% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.7% | 40% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 11.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 16.8% |
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 Amber Valley.
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Amber Valley Band D is £2,408 a year (Band A £1,605). See every band.
Estate agents near The Dovecote
- Fletcher & Company 2.2 mi
- Boxall Brown & Jones 2.5 mi
- Hall and Benson 2.7 mi
- Leaders 2.7 mi
- Burchill Edwards 2.7 mi
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