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Opal Close, Oakwood, Derby

MyStreetCheck free street report: Opal Close, Oakwood, Derby · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/derby-city-of-derby/opal-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DE21 2JY.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£176,354
14 sales
Price range
£134k – £230k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Mar 2025
DE21 2JY

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At a glance

House prices£176k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station47 min walkDerby station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 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

14 property sales on Opal Close, Oakwood, Derby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £176,354. Average sale prices rose from £138,000 in 2016 to £189,500 in 2025 (+37%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Opal Close range from £134,000 to £230,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Opal Close compared

DE21 postcode area£246,298
Derby£241,216
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Opal Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE21 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £138,000 (2 sales)2016£138k2017: £149,950 (1 sales)2017£150k2018: £161,000 (1 sales)2018£161k2019: £148,000 (1 sales)2019£148k2021: £177,500 (2 sales)2021£178k2022: £202,500 (2 sales)2022£203k2023: £200,000 (1 sales)2023£200k2024: £197,500 (2 sales)2024£198k2025: £189,500 (2 sales)2025£190k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£176,3547 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Opal Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, Opal Close DE21 2JY 7 Mar 2025£184,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Opal Close DE21 2JY 21 Feb 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Opal Close DE21 2JY 29 Oct 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Opal Close DE21 2JY 30 Apr 2024£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Opal Close DE21 2JY 18 Aug 2023£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Opal Close DE21 2JY 21 Dec 2022£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Opal Close DE21 2JY 28 Mar 2022£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Opal Close DE21 2JY 29 Jun 2021£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Opal Close DE21 2JY 18 Jun 2021£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Opal Close DE21 2JY 12 Feb 2019£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Opal Close DE21 2JY 29 Jun 2018£161,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Opal Close DE21 2JY 5 Mar 2018£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Opal Close DE21 2JY 11 Dec 2017£149,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Opal Close DE21 2JY 22 Sep 2016£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Opal Close DE21 2JY 31 Mar 2016£134,000 Semi-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
9, Opal Close £175,000 (Mar 2022) → £195,000 (Feb 2025) +11%
over 3 yrs
16, Opal Close £170,000 (Jun 2021) → £175,000 (Oct 2024) +3%
over 3 yrs
24, Opal Close £148,000 (Feb 2019) → £220,000 (Apr 2024) +49%
over 5 yrs
8, Opal Close £149,950 (Dec 2017) → £200,000 (Aug 2023) +33%
over 6 yrs
14, Opal Close £167,000 (Mar 2018) → £161,000 (Jun 2018) → £185,000 (Jun 2021) +11%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Opal Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Parkview Primary School 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Da Vinci Academy 668 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Breadsall Hill Top Primary School 418 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Andrew's Academy 169 pupils Academy special converter 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Cavendish Close Infant School 287 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.8 mi
Breadsall CofE VC Primary School 116 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Roe Farm Primary School 347 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Lees Brook Academy 1,061 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 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 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
  • Spondon station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Duffield station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Santolina Drive (Opp, Bishops Drive) 3 min walk
  • Santolina Drive (adj, Bishops Drive) 3 min walk
  • Springwood Drive Leisure Centre (SW-bound, Springwood Drive) 4 min walk
  • Wayfaring Road (NE-bound, Wayfaring Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Park Medical Practice
    Maine Drive, Chaddesden, Derby · 1.2 mi
  • Derwent Valley Medical Practice
    Derwent Valley Medical Prac, 20 St. Marks Road, Derby · 1.6 mi
  • Park Lane Surgery
    2 Park Lane, Allestree, Derby · 2.0 mi
  • Chapel Street Medical Centre
    10 Chapel Street, Spondon, Derby · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Derby - Oakwood · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Oakwood · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wollaton Road Chaddesden · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Breadsall · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Oakwood Comm Pharm And Prvt Cl · 0.3 mi
  • Visionpharma Limited · 0.6 mi
  • Visionpharma Limited · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Oakwood Dental Centre Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • Revive Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
  • Park Road Dental Clinic · 1.3 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 9 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.7%62.5%
Private rented21.2%20.3%
Social rented2.1%17.1%
Households627

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.5%64.1%
Aged 65+20.1%18.6%
Residents1,380

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 Opal Close

Ethnic group

HereDerby
White91.7%73.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.6%15.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.7%4%
Other ethnic group0.1%2.9%

Religion

HereDerby
Christian47%40.2%
No religion44.7%36.6%
Not answered4.8%6.3%
Muslim1.9%11.1%
Hindu0.6%1.2%
Sikh0.6%3.7%
Other religion0.2%0.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereDerby
Born in the UK91%80.4%
Born outside the UK9%19.6%

Highest qualification

HereDerby
Level 4 qualifications and above32.7%29.7%
Level 3 qualifications20%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%13.2%
No qualifications14.2%20.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.2%10.3%
Apprenticeship7.2%6.2%
Other qualifications2.3%3%

General health

HereDerby
Very good health46.8%45.8%
Good health36%34.6%
Fair health12.5%13.7%
Bad health3.6%4.4%
Very bad health1.1%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereDerby
1 car or van in household47.4%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household31.6%24.5%
No cars or vans in household11.9%25.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.1%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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