Songbird Close, Darley Abbey, Derby
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE22 1LB.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Songbird Close, Darley Abbey, Derby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £315,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £305,045. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% semi-detached, 15% detached. Recorded sale prices on Songbird Close range from £270,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Songbird Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Songbird Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE22 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £305,045 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £307,500 | 28 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Songbird Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 27 Mar 2026 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 28 Oct 2025 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 31 Jan 2025 | £326,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 13 Dec 2024 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 11 Jan 2024 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 31 Oct 2023 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 23 Mar 2023 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 23 Jun 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 26 Apr 2022 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 30 Nov 2021 | £298,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 12 Jun 2020 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 18 Oct 2019 | £276,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Songbird Close DE22 1LB | 2 Sep 2019 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Songbird Close | £285,000 (Sep 2019) → £330,000 (Oct 2025) | +16% over 6 yrs |
| 21, Songbird Close | £315,000 (Oct 2023) → £326,000 (Jan 2025) | +3% over 1 yr |
| 9, Songbird Close | £276,500 (Oct 2019) → £300,000 (Jun 2022) | +8% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Songbird Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy 1,465 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–19 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School 449 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Include - St Matthews 42 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Old Vicarage School 113 pupils | Other independent school | 3–13 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 394 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lawn Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Markeaton Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Portway Junior School 297 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 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 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Duffield station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Peartree station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Slack Lane (Opp, Duffield Road) 1 min walk
- St Benedicts School (Adj, Duffield Road) 1 min walk
- Slack Lane (Adj, Duffield Road) 1 min walk
- St Benedicts Bus Park (Adj, School Drive) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Farm Medical Centre
3 Park Farm Centre, Allestree, Derby · 0.5 mi - Brook Medical Centre
183 Kedleston Road, Derby · 0.8 mi - Park Lane Surgery
2 Park Lane, Allestree, Derby · 0.9 mi - Derwent Medical Centre
26 North Street, Derby · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Allestree Derby · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Park Farm Centre Allestree · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kedleston Road Allestree · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Kedleston Road Local · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Markeaton Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- B Payne & Son Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- The Clearly Different Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Allestree Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Kedleston Dental Care · 0.8 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
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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 655 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,555 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 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 Songbird Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.7% | 73.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 3.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 15.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.8% | 40.2% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 36.6% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 11.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 80.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.2% | 19.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56.3% | 29.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.2% | 13.2% |
| No qualifications | 8.4% | 20.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.7% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.3% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.5% | 24.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 25.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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