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House prices in Derby

A typical home in Derby sold for £235,000: the count-weighted median of the 26,676 sales recorded by HM Land Registry across the DE postcode area between 2024 and 2026. Sold prices, not asking prices or estimates.

£230,000median sold price, 2026
+6%five-year change
4,091sales recorded in 2026
401,417sales since 1995
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In 2026 the Derby property market's median sold price, across the DE postcode area, was £230,000, from 4,091 recorded sales. Five years earlier, in 2021, it was £217,500. That is a rise of 6%, about 1.1% a year. The median peaked in 2025 at £240,000.

Against the England and Wales median of £285,000, the latest Derby median is 19% lower.

Figures on this page cover the DE postcode area, the postal geography centred on Derby. Postcode areas are drawn wider than council boundaries, so nearby towns on DE postcodes are counted too.

Derby median sold prices by year

YearMedianAverageSales
2026£230,000£268,3004,091
2025£240,000£275,30011,600
2024£235,000£268,90010,985
2023£228,000£264,40010,451
2022£230,000£262,30013,366
2021£217,500£251,00015,361
2020£200,000£232,50011,194
2019£187,500£218,10012,849
2018£180,000£210,70013,133
2017£170,000£198,80012,984
2016£160,000£190,20013,085
2015£157,500£184,60012,472
2014£147,000£171,90012,251
2013£140,000£165,30010,344
2012£135,000£162,0008,622
2011£130,000£154,8008,673
2010£136,000£162,7008,776
2009£135,000£156,9008,143
2008£134,000£158,6008,977
2007£140,000£166,40016,144

Medians are the middle sold price of the year's recorded sales. The average (mean) can sit well above the median when a few expensive homes change hands.

The priciest parts of Derby

Typical price is the count-weighted median over the last three recorded years. Only districts with at least 30 sales in that window are ranked, which keeps low-volume business postcodes out of these tables.

DistrictTypical priceSales, 3 yearsIn depth
DE45 Ashford-in-the-Water, Bakewell£382,500285Report
DE6 Ashbourne, Hulland Ward£350,000842Report
DE4 Darley Dale, Beeley£295,0001,334Report
DE74 Castle Donington, Kegworth£295,000670Report
DE73 Derby (Chellaston), Barrow upon Trent£288,500810Report

Best value in Derby

DistrictTypical priceSales, 3 yearsIn depth
DE1 West End, Toyota Plant£169,000416Report
DE14 Branston, Burton upon Trent£176,0001,138Report
DE7 Horsley Woodhouse, Ilkeston£195,0001,669Report
DE55 Swanwick, Greenhill Lane£196,5002,002Report
DE24 City Point Estate, Wilmorton£200,0001,739Report

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Derby?
A typical Derby home sold for £235,000: the count-weighted median of the 26,676 sales recorded across the DE postcode area between 2024 and 2026. In 2026 alone the median was £230,000 from 4,091 sales.
Are house prices in Derby rising or falling?
Over five years the median across the DE postcode area has risen 6%, from £217,500 in 2021 to £230,000 in 2026, which works out at about 1.1% a year. The median peaked in 2025 at £240,000.
Where are the most and least expensive parts of Derby?
Among Derby districts with at least 30 sales in the last three recorded years, DE45 (Ashford-in-the-Water, Bakewell) has the highest typical price at £382,500, and DE1 (West End, Toyota Plant) the lowest at £169,000.
Which postcodes do the Derby figures cover?
Figures on this page cover the DE postcode area, the postal geography centred on Derby. Postcode areas are drawn wider than council boundaries, so nearby towns on DE postcodes are counted too.
How much did a house sell for in Derby?
Land Registry recorded 4,091 sales in Derby in 2026, with a median sold price of £230,000. Every one is free to view at its exact address on the HomesIndex map.
Is Derby a good place to live?
Derby sold prices are up 6% over five years. This report weighs growth, affordability and volume against neighbouring areas using only recorded sales.

Keep exploring

Compare Derby with every other major city on the house prices by city index, zoom from neighbourhood prices down to individual sold homes on the house price heat map, or get a free market report for any Derby postcode. Each district above links to Derby house prices by postcode, with its own price history and standing local report.