Merlin Way, Woodville, Swadlincote
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE11 7QU.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Merlin Way, Woodville, Swadlincote have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £196,885. Average sale prices rose from £152,500 in 2016 to £199,000 in 2025 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 68% detached, 32% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Way range from £130,000 to £293,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merlin Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merlin Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £196,885 | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £157,417 | 19 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Merlin Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 19 Dec 2025 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 24 Feb 2025 | £218,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 28 Jul 2023 | £292,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 17 Aug 2022 | £293,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 30 Sep 2021 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 31 Aug 2021 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 30 Jun 2021 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 22 Jan 2021 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 25 Sep 2020 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 25 Sep 2020 | £202,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 15 Aug 2019 | £157,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 15 Apr 2019 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 29 Mar 2019 | £221,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 18 May 2018 | £143,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 2 Feb 2018 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 4 Sep 2017 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 5 May 2017 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 7 Apr 2017 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 19 Aug 2016 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Merlin Way DE11 7QU | 27 Jul 2016 | £155,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 45, Merlin Way | £221,000 (Mar 2019) → £293,000 (Aug 2022) | +33% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Merlin Way | £190,000 (Jun 2021) → £185,000 (Sep 2021) | -3% over under a year |
| 31, Merlin Way | £130,000 (Feb 2018) → £210,000 (Aug 2021) | +62% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Merlin Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Trees Infant Academy 202 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Inadequate Report | 0.2 mi |
| Three Trees CofE Junior Academy 306 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.2 mi |
| Granville Academy 914 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Eureka Primary School 144 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Belmont Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 86 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Hartshorne CofE Primary School 110 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Albert Village Primary School 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 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
- Burton-on-Trent station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Swallow Road (Adj, Hartshorne Road) 2 min walk
- Swallow Road (Opp, Hartshorne Road) 2 min walk
- Falcon Way (Adj, Hartshorne Road) 3 min walk
- Toll Gate (SE-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodville Surgery
The Surgery, 71 Burton Road, Swadlincote · 0.2 mi - Heartwood Medical Practice
Swadlincote Health Centre, Civic Way, Swadlincote · 1.2 mi - Swadlincote Surgery
Darklands Road, Swadlincote · 1.4 mi - Gresleydale Healthcare Centre
Glamorgan Way, Church Gresley, Swadlincote · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Woodville Express · 0.2 mi
- Asda PFS Asda Woodville Burton Road Petrol Filling Station · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Castle Gresley Swadlincote · 1.0 mi
- Iceland Iceland Swadlincote · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Dean & Smedley · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
- Dean & Smedley · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Swadlincote Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Sixteen A Dental Care · 1.1 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 7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 709 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,582 |
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 | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Derbyshire 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 Merlin Way
Ethnic group
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 93.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 43.6% | 43.1% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 94% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.6% | 31.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.6% | 18.8% |
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.2% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 39.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 13.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 11.1% |
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 South Derbyshire.
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