Strong on transport, with schools to consider

Spondon at a glance

House prices
£225,000
Lower prices27th percentile
Schools
24th percentile
Weak
Transport
75th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
71.9 per 1,000 residents
Middle45th percentile
Flood risk
8% of the area in flood zones
Middle63rd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Spondon a good place to live?

Spondon may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Derby below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Spondon

Crime rate

Crime rate
71.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
45th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Spondon

House prices

Median sale price
£225,000
Percentile
27th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 122 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Spondon

Schools

24th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Spondon

Flood risk

8% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 3.7% of the area. That is the 63rd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Spondon

Transport

75th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Spondon a good place to live?

Spondon may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Spondon safe?

Spondon ranks in the 45th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Spondon?

The median sale price was £225,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 27th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Spondon?

Schools rank in the 24th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Spondon?

Nearby public profiles include Darley in City of Derby and Blagreaves in City of Derby.