Mapperley is a village and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England, situated 7 miles northeast of Derby and 2 miles northwest of Ilkeston. In the 2001 census it had a population of 253, increasing to 289 at the 2011 Census. The village is on a loop off the A609 Nottingham to Belper road. A minor road leading to Shipley was closed by Derbyshire County Council in 2007.