Welcome to Oakwood

Oakwood is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of the city of Derby and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 1,500 people and is known for its peaceful and friendly atmosphere. Oakwood is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the nearby Peak District National Park.

One of the main attractions in Oakwood is the Oakwood Theme Park. This family-friendly park offers a range of rides and attractions for all ages, including roller coasters, water rides, and a variety of other thrill rides. The park also has a number of restaurants and cafes, as well as a gift shop where visitors can purchase souvenirs. Oakwood Theme Park is a great place to spend a day with family and friends.

Another popular attraction in Oakwood is the Oakwood Community Centre. This centre is a hub for community activities and events, and offers a range of facilities including a sports hall, meeting rooms, and a cafe. The centre hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including craft fairs, music concerts, and fitness classes. The Oakwood Community Centre is a great place to meet new people and get involved in the local community.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 4.1°C

Feels Like: 1.3°C

Wind: 7.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Parkview Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Jarvis	Springwood Drive Oakwood Derby Derbyshire DE21 2RQ 01332835439 School Website
Lees Brook Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Watson	Morley Road Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 4QX 1332671723 School Website
Cavendish Close Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs C Diffin	Wood Road Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 4LY 01332662239 School Website
Breadsall C Of E Vc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Forster	Moor Road Breadsall Derby Derbyshire DE21 5LA 01332831328 School Website
Tuition Services Co Brookside School Miscellaneous Head Teacher Mrs S Oates	Brookside Road Breadsall Derby Derbyshire DE21 5LF
Cavendish Close Junior Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Tague	Deborah Drive Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 4RJ 1332672338 School Website
Breadsall Hill Top Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Matt Lawrence	St Andrew's View Derby Derbyshire DE21 4ET 1332341451 School Website
Da Vinci Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Katherine Roberts	St Andrew's View Breadsall Derby Derbyshire DE21 4ET 1332831515 School Website
St Andrew's Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr David Braybrooke	St Andrew's View Breadsall Hilltop Derby Derbyshire DE21 4EW 1332832746 School Website
Morley Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Anthony Taylor	Main Road Morley Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 6DF 01332831295 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Spondon Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RX 2.62 Miles

Derby Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU 2.89 Miles

Duffield Station Approach, Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56 4EP 3.86 Miles

Peartree Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DT 4.17 Miles

Ilkeston Station Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5TE 5.57 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Oakwood Private Hire 01332 679888 1 Dukeries Lane, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 2HA 0.47 Miles
Executive Chauffeur Travel 01332 832099 16 Charterhouse Close, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 2AX 0.94 Miles
Oakwood Executive Cars 07929 376062 7 Chandlers Ford, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 2LZ 1.07 Miles
Derby Airport Transfers - Elite Connect 07977 228765 Jasmine Cottage, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 6DL 1.27 Miles
Crystal Cars 01332 679733 167 Chaddesden Park Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6HP 1.45 Miles
Chads Cars 01332 666222 92 Wiltshire Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6EZ 1.82 Miles
Roe Farm Cars 01332 452452 86 Wiltshire Rd, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6EX 1.88 Miles
Pride Cars 01332 366666 Unit 2A Kinsey?S Yard, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4AF 2.14 Miles
P-B Travel Derby 07708 525805 37 Moult Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 7FW 2.35 Miles
Little Eaton Cars 01332 880993 7 The Leys, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 5AR 2.53 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Smalley Drive Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morley Road Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Charringworth Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bishops Drive Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oakwood Post Office Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Brookside Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wood Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grindlow Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morley Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Spindletree Drive Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Taddington Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Max Road / Wood Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Breadsall Moor Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Max Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rectory Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Oakwood Surgery	380 Bishops Drive Oakwood Derby DE21 2DF
Oakwood Medical Centre 01332 281000	Danesbridge Crescent Oakwood Derby Derbyshire DE21 2HT
Taddington Road Surgery 01332 674355	Taddington Road Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 4JU
Primary Care Plus Derby Cne 01332 667911	The Park Medical Practice Maine Drive Chaddesden Derby DE21 6LA
The Park Medical Practice 01332 667911	The Park Medical Practice Maine Drive, Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 6LA

Local Stores

Smalley Drive
49 Smalley Drive
Oakwood
Derby
Derbyshire
DE21 2SF
01332 669047
Store Website
0.13 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
Unit 9, Oakwood District Centre Oakwood Derby Derbyshire DE21 2HT 01332 666 500 post@scarsdalevets.com Website 0.76 miles

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Abbeyserve Limited
465/467 Nottingham Road Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 6NA 01332 661554 admin@abbeyderby.co.uk Website 1.89 miles
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Companion Care (Derby) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Sir Frank Whitle Road Meteor Centre Mansfield Road Derby Derbyshire DE21 4SY 01332 836 824 derby@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.92 miles
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Ashfield House Spondon Surgery
43 Moor Street Spondon Derby Derbyshire DE21 7EA 01332 666086 spondon@ashvet.co.uk Website 2.13 miles

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Medivet Allestree - Saint Leonard Veterinary Centre
367A Duffield Road Allestree Derby Derbyshire DE22 2DN 01332 553396 allestree@medivet.co.uk Website 2.43 miles

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Scarsdale Veterinary Group
Pride Veterinary Centre Riverside Road Pride Park Derby Derbyshire DE24 8HX 01332 678 333 post@scarsdalevets.com 2.86 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 2.62 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 3.36 miles There Is A Large Lay-By On Potato Pit Lane Directly Opposite The T-Junction With Dale Road.

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Shipley Country Park
This Is One Of Our Favourite Walks. There Are Several Miles Of Relatively Flat Paths Where Your Dog Can Be Off Lead And A Lake If Your Furry Friend Wants A Dip. Be Careful Though As People Do Fish Here. There Is An All Terrain Wheelchair For Hire And A Fab Coffee Shop (Outside Seating Too If You Want To Take The Dog). 8 Slack Ln Heanor Lancashire DE75 7GX 4.65 miles

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Kedleston Hall And Estate
Unnamed Road Derby DE22 5JH 4.89 miles

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Bramcote Park
Huge Park With Adjoining Woods Plenty Of Space To Walk And Let Your Dog Run Around 51 Ilkeston Rd Bramcote Nottingham NG9 3JP 7.01 miles Ilkeston Road , Nottingham

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Wollaton Hall
This Is A Beautiful Stately Home In The City Of Nottingham. There Is A Large Park, Some Areas Wooded And Large Open Grass Lawns. You Can Let Your Dogs Off The Lead Except In The Fenced Areas Where The Park's Deer Herd Is Grazed - This Will Be Clearly Marked. There Is A Lake To Walk Around And The Dogs Can Swim, Just Avoid Areas With Water Fowl. A Kids Play Area, Cafe And Shop Top This Off. With No Entrance Fee And Cheap Parking, It's Great For A Day Out With A Picnic Or An Hour Or Too. 2 Wollaton Hall Nottingham Lancashire NG8 2AE 8.79 miles

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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

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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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