Welcome to Mickleover

Mickleover is a suburban area located in the south of Derbyshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles west of the city centre of Derby and is bordered by the villages of Littleover, Mackworth, and Etwall. The area has a population of around 14,000 people and is known for its excellent schools, green spaces, and community spirit.

One of the most notable features of Mickleover is its abundance of green spaces. The area is home to several parks and nature reserves, including Mickleover Meadows, which is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. The meadows are home to a variety of rare plant and animal species, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and bird watchers. Other popular green spaces in the area include Markeaton Park, which features a boating lake, miniature railway, and adventure playground, and the nearby Derby Arboretum, which is one of the oldest public parks in England.

Mickleover is also known for its excellent schools, which include Mickleover Primary School, John Port School, and Derby High School. These schools consistently rank among the top-performing schools in the region and offer a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities for students. In addition to its schools, Mickleover is home to a thriving community of local businesses, shops, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Local Weather

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Temp: 4.2°C

Feels Like: 1.4°C

Wind: 7.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
High Grange School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-19 Head Teacher Mr Gavin Spicer	Hospital Lane Mickleover Derbyshire DE3 0DR 1332412777 School Website
Brookfield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katy Smith	The Hollow Mickleover Derby Derbyshire DE3 0BW 1332516459 School Website
Mickleover Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lynne Gerver	Vicarage Road Mickleover Derby Derbyshire DE3 0EY 01332514052 School Website
Silverhill Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Steve Burley	Draycott Drive Mickleover Derby Derbyshire DE3 0QE 01332511138 School Website
Littleover Community School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Jon Wilding	Pastures Hill Littleover Derby Derbyshire DE23 4BZ 01332513219 School Website
Derby Grammar School Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr Paul Logan	Rykneld Road Littleover Derby Derbyshire DE23 4BX 01332523027 School Website
Ravensdale Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Lorna Blanchenot	Devonshire Drive Mickleover Derby Derbyshire DE3 9HE 01332513862 School Website
Ravensdale Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Zoe Cannon	Devonshire Drive Mickleover Derby Derbyshire DE3 9EY 1332512373 School Website
Highfields Spencer Academy Free Schools Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anna Jones	Tutbury Avenue Littleover Derby Derbyshire DE23 3UX 1332955599 School Website
St Clare's School Academy Special Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Laura Russell	Rough Heanor Road Mickleover Derby Derbyshire DE3 9AZ 1332511757 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Willington The Green, Willington, Derbyshire, DE65 6BN 3.34 Miles

Peartree Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DT 3.55 Miles

Derby Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU 3.84 Miles

Spondon Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RX 6.02 Miles

Tutbury And Hatton Station Road, Hatton, Derbyshire, DE65 5DX 6.08 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Safeline Travel Ltd 01332 601148 21 Haven Baulk Av, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 4BL 0.84 Miles
Executive Minibus 07811 362315 21 Havenbaulk Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 4BL 0.84 Miles
Superbus Executive Minibus Service 070 9284 2357 29 Micklecroft Gardens, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 4QX 0.86 Miles
Watkins Travel 01332 540700 34 Tawny Way, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 3XG 1.29 Miles
Fressingfield Chauffeuring 07802 442434 116 Blagreaves Lane, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 1FP 1.88 Miles
Chauffeur (Uk) Ltd 01332 720759 69 Penrhyn Ave, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 6LB 2.22 Miles
Midland Van Hire And Minibus Hire 01332 768888 Sunnyhill Service Station, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 1PT 2.26 Miles
Derby Airport Transfer 07967 808777 Littleover Lane, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 6JJ 2.28 Miles
S Q Limousine Co 01332 332516 24 Sydenham Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 4EH 2.29 Miles
City Cars Derby 01332 202794 19 Faire St, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3WB 2.64 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
De3 Pastures Hospital Merlin Way Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
De3 Catterick Drive Mickleover Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mickleover Post Office Box Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tesco Mickleover Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Hollow Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Glenfield Crescent Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
De3 Park Road Mickleover Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
De3 Brierfield Way Mickleover Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
De3 Western Road Mickleover Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
De3 Farneworth Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burlington Way Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leslie Close Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
De3 Ladybank Road Mickleover Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
De3 Chilson Drive Mickleover Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Havenbaulk Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Mickleover Medical Centre 01332 513283	The Medical Centre Vicarage Road, Mickleover Derby Derbyshire DE3 0HA
Mickleover Surgery 01332 519160	Mickleover Surgery 10 Cavendish Way Mickleover Derby DE3 9BJ
Hollybrook Medical Centre 01332 523300	Hollybrook Medical Centre Hollybrook Way Heatherton Village Littleover,Derby DE23 3TX
Derby City South Healthcare Ltd 01332 523300	Hollybrook Medical Centre Hollybrook Way Hetherton Village Derby DE23 3TX
South Derbyshire Bcsc 01332 340131	Royal Derby Hospital Uttoxeter Road Derby DE22 3NE

Local Stores

Heatherton Village
District Centre
Hollybrook Way
Derby
Derbyshire
DE23 3TZ
01332 512615
Store Website
1.04 miles

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SPAR - Harvest Energy Littleover
475 BURTON ROAD
LITTLEOVER
DE23 6FQ
01162 489 600
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Scarsdale Veterinary Group
73 Devonshire Drive Mickleover Derby Derbyshire DE3 9HD 01332 518585 post@scarsdalevets.co. Website 1.06 miles

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Paw Print Veterinary Practice
197 Station Road Mickleover Derbyshire DE3 9FG 01332 959480 hello@pawprintvets.co.uk Website 1.14 miles
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Highfields Vets
Tutbury Avenue Highfields Littleover Derby Derbyshire DE23 3AT 01332 327287 hello@highfieldvets.com Website 1.30 miles
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Medivet Littleover (Blagreaves Veterinary Centre)
268 Blagreaves Lane Littleover Derby Derbyshire DE23 1PS 01332 776 681 Littleover@medivet.co.uk Website 2.31 miles

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Companion Care Vets Derby Kingsway
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 Kingsway Retail Park Kingsway Derby Derbyshire DE22 3FA 01332 291 446 derbykingsway@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.33 miles
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Sarah Smith Cardiology
Ivy Court Willington Road Etwall Derby Derbyshire DE65 6JG 01283 733766 referrals@sarahsmithcardiology.co.uk Website 2.36 miles
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Closed Bank Holidays OOH Emergencies dial the practice number 01283 733766
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Local Dog Walks

Kedleston Hall And Estate
Unnamed Road Derby DE22 5JH 4.06 miles

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Milton To Foremark Loop
A Hilly, Well-Marked 7 Mile Walk That Encompasses Open Fields, Woodland, And Beaches. Main Street Milton Derby DE65 6EF 5.01 miles There Is Free Parking At The Swan And Along Milton Main Street - This Is Where The Loop Is Marked As Starting On The All Trails Map. Alternatively, You Can Start The Loop At Foremark Reservoir (£3 All Day Parking) Or In The Layby At Robin'S Cross (Free, Postcode De65 6Fb - At The Junction Between Robin'S Cross Lane And Red Lane).

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Allestree Park
Allestree Park Is A Large Park With Woodland Paths, Paved Paths And A Lake To Walk Round. You Could Avoid The Hills By Walking Along The Top Of The Golf Course But Is Set On A Big Hill. Toilets Available At One End Of The Park. Several Different Entrances And At Least 2 Car Parks. Allestree Park Duffield Road 5.22 miles

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Ticknall Limeyards And Calke Abbey Loop
A Five Mile Loop From Ticknall Through The Grounds Of Calke Abbey And Out Via The Ticknall Lime Quarry, Limeyards, And Lime Kilns. Main Street Ticknall 6.96 miles

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Dale Abbey Loop
A 4-Mile Hike Through Woodlands And Across Fields, Passing Several Historic Places Of Interest (Hermit's Wood, All Saints Church, And The Ruins Of Dale Abbey). Potato Pit Ln Lancashire 9.23 miles There Is A Large Lay-By On Potato Pit Lane Directly Opposite The T-Junction With Dale Road.

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Trent And Mersey Canal Path (Burton)
The Trent And Mersey Canal Path From Branston To Barton Marina Is A Relatively Long But Even Route With Several Bridges, Locks, And The Opportunity To View Wildlife Along The Way. Tatenhill Lane Branston Burton-On-Trent DE14 3EZ 9.46 miles The Bridge Inn Has A Small, Free Car Park For Customers, But There Is Also Free Parking At Branston Water Park (De14 3Hd).

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.7°C	-5.5°C	-5.5°C	-5.1°C	-5°C	-4.6°C	-4°C	-2.5°C	-2.9°C	-2.3°C	-3.1°C	-3.8°C

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Feels Like	-4.1°C	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-3.7°C	-5.9°C	-7.5°C	-9.7°C	-11.5°C	-12.1°C	-13°C	-14.8°C	-17.4°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10°C	-10.7°C	-11.4°C	-12.1°C	-12.3°C	-11.4°C	-9.5°C	-7.7°C	-7°C	-7.3°C	-8.7°C	-9.4°C
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