Local servicesHospitalFlorence Nightingale Community Hospital Cdc2.8 miGP surgeryOakwood Medical Centre10 surgeries within 2 miles1.1 miPharmacyMorrisons Pharmacy11 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDuffield Road (Dental Surgery)1.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi25 schools16 primary, 3 secondary, 1 independent, 3 special, 2 otherPrimaryBreadsall CofE VC Primary Schoolages 4-11, 116 pupilsunder a milePrimaryBreadsall Hill Top Primary Schoolages 2-11, 418 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryDa Vinci Academyages 11-16, 668 pupilsunder a mileCollegeDerby College2.5 miUniversityUniversity of Derby2.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA9.9 miRailway stationDerby2.6 miBus stationBus StationDerby2.3 miBus stops77 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 56 min4:39 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 35 min8:16 am – 3:51 pm
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People5,806 residentsin the Breadsall, Little Eaton & Stanley Common census areaMedian age 50.52,520 households79% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright12% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 2,665 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 12%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 57% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle60% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C700 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October40 days of air frost, 13 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHolme Nookisland · under a mileMarkeaton Lakelake · 2.5 miThe Lakelake · 2.5 miDrum Hillhill · 1.6 miThe Moundhill · 1.6 miNooney's Pondpond · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesAllestree Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 129 haDarley Abbey Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 26 haBreadsall Priory Hotel Golf and Country Clubgolf course · under a mile · 93 haChaddesden Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 24 haDarley Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.3 mi · 21 haRoe Farm Recreational Groundplaying field · 1.0 mi · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes211 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197021 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200242 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202542 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 11 · PM2.5 7.3 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband75% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,629 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation56 m184 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 48 to 108 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
