Discovery Close, Sleaford
House prices, sold prices and local information for NG34 7XN.
At a glance
20 property sales on Discovery Close, Sleaford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £284,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £152,270. Average sale prices rose from £136,000 in 2016 to £284,000 in 2026 (+109%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 12% above the Sleaford average of £253,167 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Discovery Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NG34 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £152,270 | 29 May 2026 |
| Detached | 9 | £263,611 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £128,500 | 9 Dec 2016 |
Sold prices on Discovery Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 3 Jul 2026 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 29 May 2026 | £188,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 31 Jul 2025 | £164,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 4 Jul 2025 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 28 Mar 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 30 Aug 2024 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 23 Apr 2024 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 28 Mar 2024 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 13 Feb 2024 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 7 Apr 2021 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 26 Feb 2021 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 16 Mar 2018 | £267,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 27 Oct 2017 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 20 Oct 2017 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 20 Sep 2017 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 11 Aug 2017 | £163,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 27 Jan 2017 | £123,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 20 Jan 2017 | £124,700 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 9 Dec 2016 | £128,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 25 Nov 2016 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Discovery Close NG34 7XN | 30 Sep 2016 | £126,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Discovery Close | £267,500 (Mar 2018) → £380,000 (Jul 2026) | +42% over 8 yrs |
| 20, Discovery Close | £160,000 (Mar 2025) → £188,000 (May 2026) | +18% over 1 yr |
| 23, Discovery Close | £126,500 (Sep 2016) → £164,000 (Jul 2025) | +30% over 9 yrs |
| 8, Discovery Close | £215,000 (Mar 2024) → £220,000 (Aug 2024) | +2% over under a year |
| 19, Discovery Close | £124,700 (Jan 2017) → £155,000 (Apr 2024) | +24% over 7 yrs |
| 4, Discovery Close | £230,000 (Oct 2017) → £275,000 (Apr 2021) | +20% over 3 yrs |
| 24, Discovery Close | £153,000 (Nov 2016) → £165,000 (Oct 2017) | +8% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Discovery Close
Crime
105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Discovery Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 36 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Discovery Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Witham Flood alert area
- Isolated properties and villages in the west of the South Forty Foot Drain and its tributaries Flood warning area
- Minor watercourses of the South Forty Foot Drain Flood alert area
- River Slea and Ninefoot River in Sleaford Flood warning area
- Tributaries of the lower River Witham from Blankney to Sleaford 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 Discovery Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Botolph's C of E Primary School 402 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 146 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St George's Academy 2,281 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sleaford Joint Sixth Form | Sixth form centres | 16–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy 747 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holton Sleaford Independent School 80 pupils | Other independent special school | 9–20 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Willow School 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–14 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Church Lane Primary School & Nursery 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Sleaford station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Rauceby station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Ruskington station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Victory Way (adj, Sheldrake Road) 1 min walk
- 55 Sheldrake Road (o/s, Sheldrake Road) 2 min walk
- Hood Close (opp, Clay Hill Road) 2 min walk
- Brecon Way (adj, Clay Hill Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sleaford Medical Group
Boston Road, Sleaford · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 720 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,707 |
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.
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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