Merton Lane, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for 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
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
Tenure: 61% freehold and 39% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £124,100 | 12 Jul 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £114,000 | 30 Aug 2019 |
| Flat | 3 | £127,860 | 30 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Merton Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 30 Mar 2026 | £95,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 9 Jul 2024 | £144,040 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 31 May 2024 | £480,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 49, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 31 May 2024 | £144,040 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 31 May 2024 | £144,040 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 9 Feb 2024 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 12 Jul 2023 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 31 May 2023 | £144,040 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 12 Oct 2021 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 17 Jun 2020 | £68,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 30 Aug 2019 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 15 Jan 2019 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 15 Jan 2019 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 15 Jan 2019 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 4 Jan 2019 | £114,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 14 Dec 2018 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 28 Nov 2018 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 15 May 2017 | £18,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 5 May 2017 | £84,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 29, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 30 Jan 2017 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 21 Jul 2016 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 10 Jun 2016 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 46, Merton Lane S9 1NB | 22 Jan 2016 | £96,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 76 |
| Shoplifting | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Public order | 16 |
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
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 652 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,492 |
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 | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 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
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.5% | 79.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.2% | 9.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.5% | 4.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 38.5% |
| Muslim | 10.3% | 10.2% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.2% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.8% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.5% | 33.4% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 18.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 9.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 38% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.2% | 42.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.8% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.5% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 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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- Don Valley Apartments 1.9 mi
- Continental Property Group 2.0 mi
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