The Watermeadows, Swarkestone, Derby
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE73 7FX.
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At a glance
1 property sale on The Watermeadows, Swarkestone, Derby has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 1 Jun 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £495,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Watermeadows compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Watermeadows has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE73 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £495,000 | 1 Jun 2018 |
Sold prices on The Watermeadows
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grantley Lodge, The Watermeadows DE73 7FX | 1 Jun 2018 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Grantley Lodge, The Watermeadows DE73 7FX | 28 Nov 2016 | £165,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grantley Lodge, The Watermeadows | £165,000 (Nov 2016) → £495,000 (Jun 2018) | +200% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near The Watermeadows
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 187 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School 107 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Chellaston Academy 1,790 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Homefields Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Chellaston Junior School 420 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Chellaston Infant School 215 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Ash Croft Primary Academy 208 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Shelton Infant School 194 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.9 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
- Peartree station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Derby station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
- Spondon station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crewe And Harpur (Adj, A514) 2 min walk
- Crewe And Harpur (Opp, A514) 2 min walk
- Woodshop Lane (Adj, Barrow Lane) 2 min walk
- Woodshop Lane (Opp, Barrow Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Melbourne & Chellaston Medical Practice
Melbourne & Chellaston Mp, Penn Lane, Melbourne, Derby · 2.4 mi - Alvaston Medical Centre
14 Boulton Lane, Alvaston, Derby · 3.0 mi - Village Surgery
Village Community Medical Centre, Browning Street, Derby · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Chellaston · 1.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Chellaston · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chellaston Derby Rd Express · 1.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Welcome Express Petrol · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Lock Pharmacy Ltd · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Jordan Dental · 2.3 mi
- The Melbourne Dental Practice · 2.3 mi
- Allenton Dental Care · 2.4 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,018 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,504 |
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 | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Derbyshire 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 Watermeadows
Ethnic group
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.7% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 0.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.6% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 43.1% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 94% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.7% | 6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.4% | 31.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.5% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 10% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.1% | 36.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.4% | 39.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 13.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 11.1% |
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 South Derbyshire.
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Estate agents near The Watermeadows
- Ashley Adams 2.4 mi
- Melbourne Sales and Lettings 2.4 mi
- The Guinness Partnership 2.9 mi
- Hannells 3.0 mi
- Hannells 3.2 mi
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