Living in Derby Road East
Derby Road East is a vibrant neighborhood located within the Erewash borough, known for its friendly community atmosphere and convenient amenities. The area boasts a rich history and offers a mix of residential housing and local businesses, making it appealing for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Surrounded by picturesque parks and nature reserves, residents can enjoy a tranquil lifestyle while being close to essential services and transport links.
The neighborhood is well-served by local schools, making it a popular choice for families with children. Additionally, its proximity to the bustling market towns of Ilkeston and Long Eaton provides residents with access to a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure activities. Public transport options are readily available, offering easy connections to Derby and Nottingham, enhancing the appeal for commuters.
Diverse Housing
A mix of period homes and modern builds for various budgets.
Good Education
Several well-rated schools within close proximity.
Great Connectivity
Easy access to Derby and Nottingham via public transport.
Green Spaces
Nearby parks provide excellent outdoor leisure opportunities.
What's happening in Derby Road East

Long-vacant historic Derby city centre building to open for the first time in years
It will soon host a family activity venue and, until works begin, will operate as a space for creatives to showcase their work
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New £26.5m facility at Lincoln hospital hoped to reduce waiting times
The state-of-the art endoscopy unit is a 1,972 sqm purpose-built outpatient facility
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Princess Anne to attend Burghley Horse Trials near Stamford
The Princess Royal is a former winner of Burghley and a British gold medallist herself
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Read more →What Forests 50,000-Seat stadium plan means for Gedling Borough
Nottingham Forests redevelopment of the City Ground has rumbled on for years, but the scale of the latest submission feels different this…
Read more →Wheely good idea! Free tyre scheme helps transform Gedling borough school and nursery playgrounds
The tyres are being turned into everything from giant planters and obstacle courses to mud kitchens and outdoor play areas. The post Wheely…
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