Local area guide

Living in Derby

Around Radbourne View Derby by Redrow · Derbyshire

The schools, transport, shops and green spaces that shape day-to-day life — plus local trades who already work in Derby.

Area at a glance

Derby, at a glance

Schools, transport, what’s nearby — written for new-build buyers settling in.

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Mickleover is one of Derby's most sought-after residential areas, known for its village-like atmosphere despite being close to the city. The area boasts excellent primary schools including Mickleover Primary and secondary education at John Port School. Transport links are superb, with the A38 providing direct access to Birmingham and the M1, while Derby station offers regular services to London St Pancras in under 90 minutes. Local amenities include Tesco and ASDA supermarkets, plus the charming Mickleover village centre with independent shops and cafes. Families enjoy easy access to Markeaton Park for outdoor activities, while Derby's vibrant Cathedral Quarter offers dining and entertainment. The Royal Derby Hospital and numerous sports facilities including golf courses enhance the area's appeal for professionals and families alike.

Nearby essentials

What’s within reach

Straight-line distance from Radbourne View Derby to the nearest of each.

Nearest supermarket

Sainsbury's

1.1mi

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Nearest GP surgery

Dr T Healey - Lacey P

0.5mi

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Nearest primary school

Reigate Park Primary Academy

0.1mi

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Nearest train station

Derby

2.9mi

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Town centre

Derby

2.3mi

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Local trades

Already working near Derby

Finishing trades whose coverage area includes Radbourne View Derby.