All about Derby

Derby is our home, and we think it's the best place to live and work in the UK. On the edge of the Peak District, with beautiful parks, great places to eat, brilliant bars and plenty of culture.

Your new home

Whether you want to be close to Royal Derby Hospital, near the city centre or a short walk from a park, we have a room for you. Add great interior design, professional lettings managers and quick repairs, and we think we have everything you need.

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Parks and fresh air

  • Darley Park: riverside walks and picnics.
  • Markeaton Park: mini-golf, a craft village and boat hire.

Places to eat

  • Bustler Market: Derby's home of street food, just east of the city centre.
  • Llorentes: authentic Spanish tapas, like a trip to Seville.
  • The Kitchen: healthy choices and vegan meals.

Theatre and cinema

  • Derby Theatre: drama, new plays and the Christmas panto.
  • QUAD: cinema, arts centre, events and café.
  • Showcase Cinema de Lux: the latest blockbusters in comfort.

Pubs and bars

  • Ye Olde Dolphin Inne: Derby's oldest pub, serving since 1530.
  • The Distillery: a great gin menu and a stylish setting.
  • Bar One: a quirky independent bar with student nights.

Live music

  • The Flowerpot: real ale and live rock music.
  • The Hairy Dog: indie and alternative gigs.