Alvaston is a suburb located in the city of Derby, England. It is situated to the southeast of the city center and is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types, parks, and local amenities. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it accessible for commuters. The suburb is known for its green spaces, including Alvaston Park, which offers recreational facilities and walking paths. Alvaston also has a variety of shops, schools, and community services, contributing to its appeal as a family-friendly neighborhood.