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Merton Drive, Derby

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for DE22 4JL, DE22 4JJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£201,250
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£199,842
49 sales
Price range
£78k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
DE22 4JL

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At a glance

House prices£201k average17% below the Derby average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station52 min walkDerby station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold97% freeholdAcross 58 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

49 property sales on Merton Drive, Derby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £201,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £204,952. Average sale prices rose from £163,315 in 2016 to £209,000 in 2026 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% below the Derby average of £241,216 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% semi-detached, 31% detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Merton Drive range from £78,000 to £300,000. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 551 streets in Derby with at least two sales in the last year, Merton Drive ranks 332nd for average price.

House prices on Merton Drive compared

Merton Drive£201,250
DE22 postcode area£290,716
Derby£241,216
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DE22 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £163,315 (3 sales)2016£163k2017: £198,827 (4 sales)2017£199k2018: £174,667 (6 sales)2018£175k2019: £180,000 (6 sales)2019£180k2020: £189,667 (6 sales)2020£190k2021: £204,550 (10 sales)2021£205k2022: £207,500 (2 sales)2022£208k2023: £237,250 (4 sales)2023£237k2024: £269,000 (2 sales)2024£269k2025: £222,167 (3 sales)2025£222k2026: £209,000 (3 sales)2026£209k

Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 58 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached22£204,95217 Jul 2026
Detached15£233,95412 Apr 2024
Terraced9£144,27824 Jun 2025
Flat3£158,5008 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Merton Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
55, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 17 Jul 2026£231,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 8 Apr 2026£167,500 FlatFreehold
77, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 31 Mar 2026£228,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 11 Mar 2026£268,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 5 Dec 2025£178,000 FlatFreehold
59, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 24 Jun 2025£188,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 17 Jan 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 10 May 2024£184,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 12 Apr 2024£288,000 DetachedFreehold
91, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 26 Feb 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 20 Dec 2023£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 21 Jul 2023£184,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 30 Jun 2023£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 13 Mar 2023£295,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 20 Dec 2022£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 13 Sep 2022£190,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 13 Jul 2022£168,500 OtherFreehold
71, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 17 Dec 2021£198,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 25 Nov 2021£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 25 Oct 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
66, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 4 Aug 2021£280,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 3 Aug 2021£150,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 12 Jul 2021£150,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 17 Jun 2021£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 15 May 2021£220,000 DetachedFreehold
83, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 15 Apr 2021£217,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 31 Mar 2021£78,000 TerracedLeasehold
82, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 29 Jan 2021£205,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 12 Nov 2020£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 23 Oct 2020£205,000 DetachedFreehold
52, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 16 Oct 2020£207,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 25 Sep 2020£143,000 TerracedFreehold
77, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 18 Sep 2020£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 31 Jul 2020£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 3 Jun 2020£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 14 Nov 2019£221,000 DetachedFreehold
79, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 2 Aug 2019£191,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 28 Jun 2019£80,000 TerracedLeasehold
2, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 26 Jun 2019£255,000 Detached New buildFreehold
75, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 31 Jan 2019£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 30 Jan 2019£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 28 Sep 2018£206,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 28 Sep 2018£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 21 Sep 2018£177,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
101, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 6 Sep 2018£181,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 6 Jul 2018£177,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 29 Jun 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 22 Jun 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Merton Drive DE22 4JJ 19 Jan 2018£130,000 FlatFreehold
85, Merton Drive DE22 4JL 31 Jul 2017£195,000 DetachedFreehold
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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
60, Merton Drive £130,000 (Jan 2018) → £167,500 (Apr 2026) +29%
over 8 yrs
77, Merton Drive £190,000 (Sep 2020) → £228,000 (Mar 2026) +20%
over 6 yrs
15, Merton Drive £206,000 (Sep 2018) → £288,000 (Apr 2024) +40%
over 6 yrs
36, Merton Drive £135,000 (Oct 2016) → £184,000 (Jul 2023) +36%
over 7 yrs
65, Merton Drive £173,000 (Jan 2019) → £183,000 (Nov 2020) → £225,000 (Dec 2022) +30%
over 4 yrs
64, Merton Drive £215,000 (Mar 2017) → £290,000 (Oct 2021) +35%
over 5 yrs
40, Merton Drive £143,000 (Sep 2020) → £150,000 (Aug 2021) +5%
over under a year
16, Merton Drive £210,000 (Jul 2020) → £227,000 (Jun 2021) +8%
over under a year
74, Merton Drive £205,000 (Oct 2020) → £220,000 (May 2021) +7%
over under a year
3, Merton Drive £199,995 (Dec 2016) → £221,000 (Nov 2019) +11%
over 3 yrs
51, Merton Drive £150,000 (Oct 2016) → £154,995 (Feb 2017) +3%
over under a year

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Schools near Merton Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Maple View School 16 pupils Other independent special school 6–16 Report 0.4 mi
Brackensdale Spencer Academy 497 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Murray Park Community School 1,277 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Reigate Park Primary Academy 409 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Ravensdale Junior School 352 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ravensdale Infant and Nursery School 267 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.8 mi
St Clare's School 181 pupils Academy special converter 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
Wren Park Primary School 353 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 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

  • Derby station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Peartree station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Duffield station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Harlow Fields (Opp, Prince Charles Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Knightsbridge (adj, Prince Charles Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Harlow Fields (Adj, Prince Charles Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Osterley Green (Opp, Fulham Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mickleover Surgery
    10 Cavendish Way, Mickleover, Derby · 1.2 mi
  • Vernon Street Medical Ctr
    13 Vernon Street, Derby · 1.4 mi
  • Mickleover Medical Centre
    Vicarage Road, Mickleover, Derby · 1.5 mi
  • Brook Medical Centre
    183 Kedleston Road, Derby · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Mackworth · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Mackworth · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Langley Park · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Kingsway · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Dean & Smedley Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi
  • Mickleover Pharmacy & Travel Vacc Clinic · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Humbleton Drive (dental Practice) · 0.2 mi
  • Cunnington And Associates · 1.3 mi
  • Station Road Dental Care · 1.4 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 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.1%62.5%
Private rented9.7%20.3%
Social rented17.0%17.1%
Households1,006

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.3%64.1%
Aged 65+9.4%18.6%
Residents2,662

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Merton Drive

Ethnic group

HereDerby
White86.2%73.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.9%4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.5%15.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%3.7%
Other ethnic group1.2%2.9%

Religion

HereDerby
Christian47%40.2%
No religion42.8%36.6%
Not answered5.2%6.3%
Muslim3.2%11.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Hindu0.5%1.2%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Jewish0.2%–

Country of birth

HereDerby
Born in the UK86.2%80.4%
Born outside the UK13.8%19.6%

Highest qualification

HereDerby
Level 4 qualifications and above30.6%29.7%
Level 3 qualifications20.2%17.3%
No qualifications15.5%20.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.2%13.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.9%10.3%
Apprenticeship6.4%6.2%
Other qualifications2.1%3%

General health

HereDerby
Very good health50.7%45.8%
Good health33.8%34.6%
Fair health11.3%13.7%
Bad health3.2%4.4%
Very bad health1%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereDerby
1 car or van in household41.7%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household34.1%24.5%
No cars or vans in household14.4%25.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.8%7.5%

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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