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Merton Lane, Sheffield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merton Lane, Sheffield · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sheffield-south-yorkshire/merton-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S9 1NB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£95,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£121,673
12 sales
Price range
£84k – £215k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Mar 2026
S9 1NB

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At a glance

12 property sales on Merton Lane, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £95,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £124,100. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 42% terraced, 33% semi-detached, 25% flat. Recorded sale prices on Merton Lane range from £84,000 to £215,000. 61% of homes sold here were freehold and 39% leasehold.

House prices on Merton Lane compared

S9 postcode area£146,518
Sheffield£258,622
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merton Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £97,167 (3 sales)2016£97k2017: £112,000 (2 sales)2017£112k2018: £115,000 (1 sales)2018£115k2019: £115,500 (2 sales)2019£116k2023: £179,520 (2 sales)2023£180k2024: £144,040 (1 sales)2024£144k2026: £95,500 (1 sales)2026£96k

Tenure: 61% freehold and 39% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£124,10012 Jul 2023
Semi-detached4£114,00030 Aug 2019
Flat3£127,86030 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Merton Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Merton Lane S9 1NB 30 Mar 2026£95,500 FlatLeasehold
45, Merton Lane S9 1NB 9 Jul 2024£144,040 FlatLeasehold
49, Merton Lane S9 1NB 31 May 2024£480,000 OtherFreehold
49, Merton Lane S9 1NB 31 May 2024£144,040 FlatLeasehold
53, Merton Lane S9 1NB 31 May 2024£144,040 FlatLeasehold
52, Merton Lane S9 1NB 9 Feb 2024£130,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Merton Lane S9 1NB 12 Jul 2023£215,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Merton Lane S9 1NB 31 May 2023£144,040 FlatLeasehold
54, Merton Lane S9 1NB 12 Oct 2021£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Merton Lane S9 1NB 17 Jun 2020£68,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Merton Lane S9 1NB 30 Aug 2019£117,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Merton Lane S9 1NB 15 Jan 2019£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Merton Lane S9 1NB 15 Jan 2019£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Merton Lane S9 1NB 15 Jan 2019£110,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Merton Lane S9 1NB 4 Jan 2019£114,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Merton Lane S9 1NB 14 Dec 2018£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Merton Lane S9 1NB 28 Nov 2018£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
20, Merton Lane S9 1NB 15 May 2017£18,000 OtherFreehold
1, Merton Lane S9 1NB 5 May 2017£84,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, Merton Lane S9 1NB 30 Jan 2017£140,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Merton Lane S9 1NB 21 Jul 2016£85,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Merton Lane S9 1NB 10 Jun 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
46, Merton Lane S9 1NB 22 Jan 2016£96,500 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
30, Merton Lane £68,000 (Jun 2020) → £95,500 (Mar 2026) +40%
over 6 yrs
52, Merton Lane £85,000 (Jul 2016) → £130,000 (Feb 2024) +53%
over 8 yrs
20, Merton Lane £18,000 (May 2017) → £117,000 (Aug 2019) +550%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Merton Lane

Crime

272 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merton Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences76
Shoplifting63
Anti-social behaviour43
Criminal damage & arson17
Other theft16
Public order16

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

Flood risk

Merton Lane is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
  • Lower River Rother Flood alert area
  • Blackburn Brook from Ecclesfield to Wincobank Flood warning area
  • Blackburn Brook Flood alert area
  • Blackburn Brook and its tributaries from Chapeltown to Wincobank Flood warning 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 Merton Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brigantia Hill Fort Academy 325 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Hinde House 2-16 Academy 1,456 pupils All-through 2–16 Report 0.5 mi
Limpsfield Junior School Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Blackburn Primary School 143 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Brightside Nursery Infant School 206 pupils Primary 3–7 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Hatfield Academy 344 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Tinsley Meadows Primary School 650 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Lift Firth Park 1,115 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.1 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, tram & metro stations

  • Meadowhall station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Rotherham Central station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Darnall station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Meadowhall Interchange 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Meadowhall South - Tinsley 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Merton Lane/Jardine Street (adj, Merton Lane) 1 min walk
  • Merton Lane/Newman Road (at, Merton Lane) 1 min walk
  • Merton Lane/Fife Street (after, Merton Lane) 2 min walk
  • Fife Street/Standon Road (adj, Fife Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wincobank Medical Centre
    205 Tyler Street, Sheffield · 0.2 mi
  • Shiregreen Medical Centre
    492 Bellhouse Road, Sheffield · 1.0 mi
  • Firth Park Surgery
    398-402 Firth Park Road, Sheffield · 1.1 mi
  • The Medical Centre Dr Okorie
    1A Ingfield Avenue, Tinsley, Sheffield · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Meadowbank Road · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Meadowhall · 0.6 mi
  • Heron Heron Firth Park Sheffield · 1.2 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Meadowhall Food Warehouse · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy Tyler Street · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Seven Hills Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • 420 Firth Park Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
  • Firth Park Dental Clinic · 1.2 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.1%62.5%
Private rented26.7%20.3%
Social rented9.2%17.1%
Households652

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.4%64.1%
Aged 65+15.8%18.6%
Residents1,492

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 networks96%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%92%

Share of homes across Sheffield 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 Merton Lane

Ethnic group

HereSheffield
White80.5%79.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.2%9.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.5%4.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3%3.5%
Other ethnic group2.8%3.1%

Religion

HereSheffield
No religion41.6%43.4%
Christian41.2%38.5%
Muslim10.3%10.2%
Not answered6%6%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Sikh0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.7%

Country of birth

HereSheffield
Born in the UK83.2%85.1%
Born outside the UK16.8%14.9%

Highest qualification

HereSheffield
Level 4 qualifications and above24.5%33.4%
No qualifications23%19.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.4%18.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.6%9.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.5%11.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.5%
Other qualifications2.7%2.4%

General health

HereSheffield
Very good health42.1%46.7%
Good health38%33.7%
Fair health14.6%13.6%
Bad health4%4.7%
Very bad health1.3%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereSheffield
1 car or van in household47.2%42.5%
No cars or vans in household26.8%29.2%
2 cars or vans in household19.5%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.4%6.2%

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 Sheffield.

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