Merlin Way, Mickleover, Derby
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE3 0SL, DE3 0UJ.
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At a glance
29 property sales on Merlin Way, Mickleover, Derby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £390,625. Average sale prices rose from £259,167 in 2016 to £473,500 in 2025 (+83%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% detached, 10% terraced, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Way range from £225,000 to £522,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merlin Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merlin Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £390,625 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £255,667 | 18 Dec 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £277,500 | 28 Jun 2019 |
Sold prices on Merlin Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 26 Sep 2025 | £487,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 27 Jun 2025 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 27 Feb 2025 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 91, Merlin Way DE3 0UJ | 3 Feb 2025 | £522,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 6 Dec 2024 | £402,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 31 Oct 2024 | £396,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 15 Nov 2023 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 130, Merlin Way DE3 0UJ | 16 Oct 2023 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 103, Merlin Way DE3 0UJ | 28 Oct 2022 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 77, Merlin Way DE3 0UJ | 17 Aug 2022 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 30 Sep 2021 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 97, Merlin Way DE3 0UJ | 11 Aug 2021 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 12 Feb 2021 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 17 Dec 2020 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 81, Merlin Way DE3 0UJ | 2 Oct 2020 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 19 Dec 2019 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 124, Merlin Way DE3 0UJ | 28 Jun 2019 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 17 May 2019 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 29 Nov 2018 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 31 Aug 2018 | £344,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 99, Merlin Way DE3 0UJ | 30 Jul 2018 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 18 Dec 2017 | £287,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 19 Oct 2017 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 142, Merlin Way DE3 0UJ | 17 Aug 2017 | £316,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 79, Merlin Way DE3 0UJ | 19 Jan 2017 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 6 Jan 2017 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 124, Merlin Way DE3 0UJ | 30 Sep 2016 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 31 Mar 2016 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Merlin Way DE3 0SL | 11 Mar 2016 | £297,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Merlin Way | £405,000 (May 2019) → £487,000 (Sep 2025) | +20% over 6 yrs |
| 7, Merlin Way | £355,000 (Sep 2021) → £420,000 (Feb 2025) | +18% over 3 yrs |
| 124, Merlin Way | £255,000 (Sep 2016) → £300,000 (Jun 2019) | +18% over 3 yrs |
| 38, Merlin Way | £225,000 (Mar 2016) → £255,000 (Oct 2017) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Merlin Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Grange School 94 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Brookfield Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mickleover Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Highfields Spencer Academy 258 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Silverhill Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Derby Grammar School 147 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 4–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Littleover Community School 1,828 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Ravensdale Infant and Nursery School 267 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.6 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
- Willington station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
- Peartree station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Derby station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kingfisher Close (adj, Merlin Way) 1 min walk
- Kingfisher Close (opp, Merlin Way) 1 min walk
- Mickleover Hotel (Adj, Etwall Road) 6 min walk
- Bonehill Farm (adj, Etwall Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mickleover Medical Centre
Vicarage Road, Mickleover, Derby · 0.9 mi - Hollybrook Medical Centre
Hollybrook Way, Littleover, Derby · 1.1 mi - Mickleover Surgery
10 Cavendish Way, Mickleover, Derby · 1.1 mi - Vernon Street Medical Ctr
13 Vernon Street, Derby · 3.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Derby Superstore · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Fairway BP · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Mickleover Local · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Rykneld Road · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Dean & Smedley Ltd · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Old Forge House Dental Care · 0.7 mi
- Mickleover Dental Care · 0.8 mi
- Station Road Dental Care · 0.9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,108 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,886 |
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 | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 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 Merlin Way
Ethnic group
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.4% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.9% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.8% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 39.1% | 43.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 3.7% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 94% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.6% | 6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.4% | 31.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.8% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 7.8% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 0.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.7% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 31% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 47.7% | 36.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33% | 39.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 13.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.6% | 11.1% |
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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