The Drove, Sleaford

House prices, sold prices and local information for NG34 7AP, NG34 7AS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£191,875
16 sales
Price range
£100k – £353k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Sep 2025
NG34 7AP

At a glance

House prices£192k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkSleaford station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on The Drove, Sleaford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 4 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £228,625. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Drove compared

NG34 postcode area£253,167
Sleaford£253,167
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NG34 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £165,000 (1 sales)2018£165k2019: £128,000 (1 sales)2019£128k2020: £159,375 (4 sales)2020£159k2021: £226,500 (2 sales)2021£227k2022: £205,000 (2 sales)2022£205k2023: £205,375 (4 sales)2023£205k2025: £227,500 (2 sales)2025£228k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£228,62527 Mar 2025
Semi-detached7£153,7144 Sep 2025
Terraced1£165,00018 Jun 2018

Sold prices on The Drove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, The Drove NG34 7AP 4 Sep 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, The Drove NG34 7AS 27 Mar 2025£275,000 DetachedFreehold
71, The Drove NG34 7AS 13 Oct 2023£230,000 DetachedFreehold
9, The Drove NG34 7AP 6 Oct 2023£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, The Drove NG34 7AS 31 Jul 2023£208,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, The Drove NG34 7AS 7 Jul 2023£238,500 DetachedFreehold
24, The Drove NG34 7AP 20 Sep 2022£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, The Drove NG34 7AP 20 Sep 2022£140,000 OtherFreehold
29A, The Drove NG34 7AP 14 Mar 2022£270,000 DetachedFreehold
75C, The Drove NG34 7AS 5 Feb 2021£353,000 DetachedFreehold
20, The Drove NG34 7AP 28 Jan 2021£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, The Drove NG34 7AS 18 Sep 2020£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28A, The Drove NG34 7AP 3 Mar 2020£150,000 DetachedFreehold
69, The Drove NG34 7AS 21 Feb 2020£172,500 DetachedFreehold
47, The Drove NG34 7AS 24 Jan 2020£140,000 DetachedFreehold
12, The Drove NG34 7AP 19 Dec 2019£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, The Drove NG34 7AP 18 Jun 2018£165,000 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
57, The Drove £175,000 (Sep 2020) → £208,000 (Jul 2023) +19%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Drove

Crime

163 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Drove 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 offences65
Anti-social behaviour28
Shoplifting25
Public order11
Criminal damage & arson9
Other theft8

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

Flood risk

The Drove 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 The Drove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Carre's Grammar School 810 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 146 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Church Lane Primary School & Nursery 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Sleaford Joint Sixth Form Sixth form centres 16–19 Report 0.3 mi
St George's Academy 2,281 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Holton Sleaford Independent School 80 pupils Other independent special school 9–20 Report 0.3 mi
William Alvey School 570 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Willow School 20 pupils Other independent special school 7–14 Report 0.5 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Rauceby station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Ruskington station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Manor Place (opp, The Drove) 1 min walk
  • Manor Place (adj, The Drove) 1 min walk
  • Tennyson Avenue (opp, North Gate) 1 min walk
  • Tennyson Avenue (adj, North Gate) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sleaford Medical Group
    Boston Road, Sleaford · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.3%62.5%
Private rented21.9%20.3%
Social rented30.5%17.1%
Households767

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+19.5%18.6%
Residents1,665

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.

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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