About Quarndon Common

Quarndon Common is located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE22 postcode area. This area offers a natural landscape, featuring open grassland and a variety of trees. It serves as a local space for walking, picnicking, and enjoying the outdoors. The common is accessible to residents and visitors alike, providing a pleasant environment for leisure activities. Surrounding the common are several residential areas, contributing to a community atmosphere. The site is also close to local amenities, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the area. Quarndon Common is a suitable spot for families and individuals looking to spend time in nature without venturing far from the conveniences of town.

School Ratings in Quarndon Common

There are 119 schools in and around Quarndon Common. Maple View School and Lawn Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Quarndon Common

The average property price is £243K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £222K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Quarndon Common

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Quarndon Common, with 143 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Quarndon Common

Quarndon Common sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Quarndon Common

Broadband speeds in Quarndon Common are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,653 sales

Average Price £243K
£100 £5.47M
Detached £367K 2,283
Semi £222K 2,319
Terraced £152K 2,201
Flat £115K 659

Deprivation and Employment in Quarndon Common IMD 2025

Quarndon Common sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
12,659 Children (0-15) 17%
47,996 Working Age 65%
16,442 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 23.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Quarndon Common 1,127 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Quarndon Common sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

404 Violence & Sexual Offences
143 Shoplifting
118 Public Order
115 Drugs
105 Anti-Social Behaviour
67 Other Theft
42 Criminal Damage & Arson
31 Vehicle Crime
25 Burglary
23 Other Crime
20 Weapons
19 Robbery
8 Theft from Person
7 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Duffield Train Station 1.5 miles
Belper Train Station 3.9 miles
Peartree Train Station 5.3 miles
Spondon Train Station 5.5 miles
Ambergate Train Station 6.3 miles
Langley Mill Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Derby
County Derbyshire
Ward Darley
Constituency Derby North
Parish Derby, unparished area
Region East Midlands