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Blencathra Drive, Mickleover, Derby

MyStreetCheck free street report: Blencathra Drive, Mickleover, Derby · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/derby-city-of-derby/blencathra-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DE3 9NP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£248,571
12 sales
Price range
£185k – £313k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 May 2025
DE3 9NP

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At a glance

House prices£249k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station55 min walkPeartree station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband94% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 12 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

12 property sales on Blencathra Drive, Mickleover, Derby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £257,131. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blencathra Drive range from £185,050 to £312,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Blencathra Drive compared

DE3 postcode area£293,272
Derby£241,216
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blencathra Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £229,332 (3 sales)2017£229k2019: £235,000 (1 sales)2019£235k2020: £247,787 (3 sales)2020£248k2021: £237,000 (2 sales)2021£237k2022: £260,000 (1 sales)2022£260k2024: £312,500 (1 sales)2024£313k2025: £270,000 (1 sales)2025£270k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£257,13116 May 2025
Semi-detached2£205,77511 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Blencathra Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Blencathra Drive DE3 9NP 16 May 2025£270,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Blencathra Drive DE3 9NP 21 Jun 2024£312,500 DetachedFreehold
3, Blencathra Drive DE3 9NP 11 Mar 2022£260,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Blencathra Drive DE3 9NP 18 Nov 2021£247,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Blencathra Drive DE3 9NP 11 Aug 2021£226,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Blencathra Drive DE3 9NP 23 Oct 2020£253,310 DetachedFreehold
32, Blencathra Drive DE3 9NP 1 Oct 2020£185,050 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Blencathra Drive DE3 9NP 28 Aug 2020£305,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Blencathra Drive DE3 9NP 10 Jan 2019£235,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Blencathra Drive DE3 9NP 25 Jul 2017£250,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Blencathra Drive DE3 9NP 7 Jul 2017£197,995 DetachedFreehold
12, Blencathra Drive DE3 9NP 2 Jun 2017£240,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
3, Blencathra Drive £260,000 (Mar 2022) → £312,500 (Jun 2024) +20%
over 2 yrs
12, Blencathra Drive £240,000 (Jun 2017) → £305,000 (Aug 2020) +27%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Blencathra Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brookfield Primary School 238 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Littleover Community School 1,828 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Mickleover Primary School 409 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Derby Grammar School 147 pupils Other independent school Anglican 4–18 Report 0.7 mi
St Clare's School 181 pupils Academy special converter 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
Ravensdale Infant and Nursery School 267 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.9 mi
Silverhill Primary School 418 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Ravensdale Junior School 352 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Peartree station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
  • Derby station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Willington station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Blencathra Drive (Adj, Kipling Drive) 1 min walk
  • Blencathra Drive (Opp, Kipling Drive) 1 min walk
  • Hedingham Way (Adj, The Hollow) 4 min walk
  • Hedingham Way (Opp, The Hollow) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mickleover Surgery
    10 Cavendish Way, Mickleover, Derby · 0.4 mi
  • Mickleover Medical Centre
    Vicarage Road, Mickleover, Derby · 0.5 mi
  • Hollybrook Medical Centre
    Hollybrook Way, Littleover, Derby · 0.8 mi
  • Village Surgery
    Village Community Medical Centre, Browning Street, Derby · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Derby Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Fairway BP · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Mickleover Local · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Heatherton · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Dean & Smedley Ltd · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Mickleover Dental Care · 0.3 mi
  • Old Forge House Dental Care · 0.3 mi
  • Station Road Dental Care · 0.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.1%62.5%
Private rented9.7%20.3%
Social rented1.2%17.1%
Households578

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.4%64.1%
Aged 65+28.8%18.6%
Residents1,373

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)94%80%
Gigabit-capable94%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Derby with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Blencathra Drive

Ethnic group

HereDerby
White82.9%73.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.2%15.6%
Other ethnic group2%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%3.7%

Religion

HereDerby
Christian51.6%40.2%
No religion31.5%36.6%
Not answered5.8%6.3%
Sikh5.2%3.7%
Muslim3.9%11.1%
Hindu1.2%1.2%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.4%0.5%

Country of birth

HereDerby
Born in the UK89.1%80.4%
Born outside the UK10.9%19.6%

Highest qualification

HereDerby
Level 4 qualifications and above39.8%29.7%
Level 3 qualifications19.8%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications12.1%13.2%
No qualifications11.1%20.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.4%10.3%
Apprenticeship7%6.2%
Other qualifications1.9%3%

General health

HereDerby
Very good health45.1%45.8%
Good health37.3%34.6%
Fair health14%13.7%
Bad health2.6%4.4%
Very bad health0.9%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereDerby
1 car or van in household40%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household37.2%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household13%7.5%
No cars or vans in household9.9%25.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Derby.

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