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Blanch Croft, Melbourne, Derby

MyStreetCheck free street report: Blanch Croft, Melbourne, Derby · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/derby-derbyshire/blanch-croft/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DE73 8GG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£281,333
6 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£298,080
32 sales
Price range
£150k – £895k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Jul 2026
DE73 8GG

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At a glance

House prices£281k average12% below the Derby average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 36 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

32 property sales on Blanch Croft, Melbourne, Derby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £281,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £220,720. Average sale prices rose from £176,833 in 2016 to £284,500 in 2026 (+61%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 12% below the Derby average of £319,305 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% terraced, 25% detached, 3% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blanch Croft range from £149,500 to £895,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 205 streets in Derby with at least two sales in the last year, Blanch Croft ranks 98th for average price.

House prices on Blanch Croft compared

Blanch Croft£281,333
DE73 postcode area£315,340
Derby£319,305
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DE73 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £176,833 (3 sales)2016£177k2017: £200,875 (4 sales)2017£201k2019: £353,750 (4 sales)2019£354k2020: £567,500 (2 sales)2020£568k2021: £349,250 (4 sales)2021£349k2022: £259,000 (2 sales)2022£259k2023: £239,183 (3 sales)2023£239k2024: £384,500 (2 sales)2024£385k2025: £278,750 (4 sales)2025£279k2026: £284,500 (4 sales)2026£285k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced23£220,7206 Jul 2026
Detached8£525,50018 May 2026
Semi-detached1£258,00018 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Blanch Croft

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 6 Jul 2026£201,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 15 Jun 2026£255,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 18 May 2026£475,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 8 May 2026£207,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 19 Dec 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 11 Dec 2025£475,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 28 Nov 2025£275,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 14 Jul 2025£305,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 25 Jun 2025£260,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 16 May 2024£504,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 7 Mar 2024£192,500 TerracedFreehold
55, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 11 Jan 2024£265,000 TerracedFreehold
12A, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 5 Oct 2023£280,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 12 May 2023£250,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 1 Mar 2023£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 3 Feb 2023£187,550 TerracedFreehold
30, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 18 Nov 2022£258,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 21 Jul 2022£260,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 20 Dec 2021£580,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 8 Dec 2021£180,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 6 Sep 2021£182,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 18 Jun 2021£455,000 DetachedFreehold
52, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 21 Dec 2020£895,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 30 Jan 2020£240,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 26 Jul 2019£195,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 16 Jul 2019£390,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, The Bakehouse, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 28 Jun 2019£273,000 OtherFreehold
46, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 14 Jun 2019£630,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 10 Apr 2019£200,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 7 Dec 2017£185,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 25 Aug 2017£203,500 TerracedFreehold
27, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 25 Aug 2017£190,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 3 Aug 2017£225,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 18 Nov 2016£149,500 TerracedFreehold
33, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 1 Jul 2016£220,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Blanch Croft DE73 8GG 24 Mar 2016£161,000 TerracedFreehold

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
28, Blanch Croft £192,500 (Mar 2024) → £255,000 (Jun 2026) +32%
over 2 yrs
7, Blanch Croft £390,000 (Jul 2019) → £475,000 (May 2026) +22%
over 7 yrs
14, Blanch Croft £203,500 (Aug 2017) → £275,000 (Dec 2025) +35%
over 8 yrs
31, Blanch Croft £504,000 (May 2024) → £475,000 (Dec 2025) -6%
over 2 yrs
29, Blanch Croft £260,000 (Jul 2022) → £305,000 (Jul 2025) +17%
over 3 yrs
57, Blanch Croft £187,550 (Feb 2023) → £260,000 (Jun 2025) +39%
over 2 yrs
55, Blanch Croft £185,000 (Dec 2017) → £265,000 (Jan 2024) +43%
over 6 yrs
33, Blanch Croft £220,000 (Jul 2016) → £250,000 (May 2023) +14%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Blanch Croft

Crime

11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blanch Croft in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences7
Criminal damage & arson2
Public order1
Other crime1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Blanch Croft is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Trent in Derbyshire Flood alert area
  • Tributaries in South Derbyshire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Blanch Croft

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Melbourne Junior School 226 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
Melbourne Infant & Nursery School 139 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School 58 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.9 mi
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School 147 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 2.1 mi
Dame Catherine Harpur's School 40 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 2.2 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

Nearest bus stops

  • Russell Yard (opp, Chapel Street) 1 min walk
  • Market Place (N-bound, Market Place) 1 min walk
  • Market Place (S-bound, Market Place) 1 min walk
  • Market Place (adj, Church Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Melbourne & Chellaston Medical Practice
    Melbourne & Chellaston Mp, Penn Lane, Melbourne, Derby · 0.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Melbourne Derby Road Local · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Chellaston · 2.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.1 mi

Dentists

  • The Melbourne Dental Practice · 0.5 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 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.9%62.5%
Private rented23.3%20.3%
Social rented15.7%17.1%
Households958

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.2%64.1%
Aged 65+24.1%18.6%
Residents2,004

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 networks75%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks82%92%

Share of homes across South Derbyshire 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 Blanch Croft

Ethnic group

HereSouth Derbyshire
White97.7%93.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%3.6%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.8%

Religion

HereSouth Derbyshire
Christian52.1%47.4%
No religion41.4%43.1%
Not answered5.1%5.5%
Other religion0.6%0.5%
Muslim0.4%0.7%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Sikh0.1%2.1%
Hindu0%0.5%

Country of birth

HereSouth Derbyshire
Born in the UK96.1%94%
Born outside the UK3.9%6%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Derbyshire
Level 4 qualifications and above41.6%31.8%
No qualifications15.6%16%
Level 3 qualifications14.8%18.8%
Level 2 qualifications12.5%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.4%9.9%
Apprenticeship5.7%6.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.4%

General health

HereSouth Derbyshire
Very good health50.4%48.2%
Good health32.5%34.5%
Fair health11.6%12.7%
Bad health4%3.6%
Very bad health1.4%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Derbyshire
1 car or van in household45.2%39.2%
2 cars or vans in household30%36.6%
No cars or vans in household14%11.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.8%13.1%

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 South Derbyshire.

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