100% FREE

Melrose Road, Gainsborough

MyStreetCheck free street report: Melrose Road, Gainsborough · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/gainsborough-lincolnshire/melrose-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DN21 2SA, DN21 2SD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£80,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£91,000
24 sales
Price range
£55k – £147k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2026
DN21 2SA

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£91k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station15 min walkGainsborough Central station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 31 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

24 property sales on Melrose Road, Gainsborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £80,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £71,750. 5 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 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Melrose Road range from £55,000 to £147,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Melrose Road compared

DN21 postcode area£202,721
Gainsborough£198,309
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melrose Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DN21 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £81,750 (2 sales)2016£82k2017: £112,000 (1 sales)2017£112k2018: £78,000 (3 sales)2018£78k2019: £70,000 (2 sales)2019£70k2020: £93,250 (4 sales)2020£93k2021: £107,750 (4 sales)2021£108k2022: £105,000 (1 sales)2022£105k2023: £100,000 (2 sales)2023£100k2024: £105,750 (2 sales)2024£106k2025: £67,000 (2 sales)2025£67k2026: £80,000 (1 sales)2026£80k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£71,75030 Jan 2026
Semi-detached12£110,2506 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Melrose Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 16 Jun 2026£78,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 30 Jan 2026£80,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 13 Jan 2026£55,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 14 Aug 2025£75,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 21 Feb 2025£59,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 31 Oct 2024£75,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 6 Sep 2024£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 28 Mar 2024£64,500 TerracedFreehold
51, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 17 May 2023£250,000 OtherFreehold
60, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 26 Apr 2023£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 4 Apr 2023£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 28 Nov 2022£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 25 Nov 2022£50,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 16 Dec 2021£110,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 24 Sep 2021£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 15 Jun 2021£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 26 Feb 2021£83,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 8 Oct 2020£55,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 10 Sep 2020£75,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 10 Sep 2020£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 4 Feb 2020£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 2 Aug 2019£57,500 TerracedFreehold
53, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 26 Mar 2019£52,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 25 Jan 2019£82,500 TerracedFreehold
40, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 20 Nov 2018£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 7 Aug 2018£65,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 2 Aug 2018£64,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 5 May 2017£112,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 9 Dec 2016£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Melrose Road DN21 2SA 15 Aug 2016£73,500 TerracedFreehold
40, Melrose Road DN21 2SD 9 Aug 2016£67,000 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
53, Melrose Road £52,000 (Mar 2019) → £59,000 (Feb 2025) +13%
over 6 yrs
33, Melrose Road £82,500 (Jan 2019) → £110,000 (Dec 2021) +33%
over 3 yrs
30, Melrose Road £112,000 (May 2017) → £128,000 (Jun 2021) +14%
over 4 yrs
63, Melrose Road £65,000 (Aug 2018) → £55,000 (Oct 2020) -15%
over 2 yrs
40, Melrose Road £67,000 (Aug 2016) → £90,000 (Dec 2016) → £105,000 (Nov 2018) +57%
over 2 yrs

Buying on Melrose Road?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Schools near Melrose Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Gainsborough Nursery School 108 pupils Nursery 2–4 Good Report 0.1 mi
Mercer's Wood Academy 157 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough 1,139 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Castles Education 93 pupils Other independent school 7–16 Report 0.3 mi
The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School 255 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Illuminate You Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Handel House Preparatory School 44 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Castle Wood Academy 272 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 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

  • Gainsborough Central station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Gainsborough Lea Road station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Melrose Road (adj, Ropery Road) 2 min walk
  • The Cedars (adj, Morton Terrace) 2 min walk
  • The Cedars (opp, Morton Terrace) 3 min walk
  • Japan Road (opp, Ropery Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Cleveland Surgery
    Vanessa Drive, Gainsborough · 0.3 mi
  • Caskgate Street Surgery
    Elswitha Hall, 3 Caskgate Street, Gainsborough · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Morton Food Store · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Gainsborough Spital Terrace · 0.6 mi
  • Heron Heron Gainsborough · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Beaumont Street Gainsborough · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.3 mi
  • Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.6 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • The Forum · 0.3 mi
  • Gainsborough Dental Care · 0.6 mi
  • Market Street Dental · 0.6 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

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned51.8%62.5%
Private rented33.3%20.3%
Social rented14.5%17.1%
Households738

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+14.5%18.6%
Residents1,730

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 networks58%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks95%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks66%92%

Share of homes across West Lindsey 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Melrose Road

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Melrose Road

Ethnic group

HereWest Lindsey
White97.3%97%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%

Religion

HereWest Lindsey
No religion51.1%37.9%
Christian41.5%54.7%
Not answered5.9%5.7%
Muslim0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.4%0.5%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWest Lindsey
Born in the UK95.5%95.1%
Born outside the UK4.5%4.9%

Highest qualification

HereWest Lindsey
No qualifications25.9%18.1%
Level 2 qualifications17.7%14.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.3%18.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.1%10.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above13%29.3%
Apprenticeship8.3%6.8%
Other qualifications3.7%2.7%

General health

HereWest Lindsey
Very good health40%43.8%
Good health36%35.9%
Fair health15.9%14.7%
Bad health6.5%4.4%
Very bad health1.6%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Lindsey
1 car or van in household48.5%41.2%
No cars or vans in household30.9%14.1%
2 cars or vans in household16.3%32.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.3%12.4%

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 West Lindsey.

Planning and heritage near Melrose Road

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Melrose Road

Recent planning applications around Melrose Road from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Melrose Road?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in West Lindsey have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

West Lindsey Band D is £2,354 a year (Band A £1,570). See every band.

Estate agents near Melrose Road

Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents

What's it like living on Melrose Road?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Melrose Road

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in DN21

See all streets in Gainsborough All streets in DN21

You might also like

Most expensive streets in GainsboroughWhere the priciest homes in Gainsborough sellCheapest streets in GainsboroughThe most affordable streets in GainsboroughHouse prices in West LindseyHow much prices have risenCouncil tax in West LindseyEvery band for this yearWhat's my house worth?A free estimate from what you paidMoving costs calculatorStamp duty, fees and removals in one totalRent vs buy in West LindseyIs buying cheaper than renting here?Where can I afford?Other streets at this price