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Chellaston & Shelton Lock

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About

The Chellaston & Shelton Lock ward lies in the southern part of Derby, primarily characterised by residential housing. The area includes the historic village core of Chellaston, with its local shops and services centred along Swarkestone Road. To the west, the ward encompasses more modern housing developments that have expanded the community. The landscape is generally flat, typical of the Trent Valley, with the ward bordered by open farmland to the south and east, providing a semi-rural edge.

A key feature is the Derby Canal, which runs through the area, with the restored Shelton Lock being a focal point. This industrial heritage site is surrounded by a small nature reserve and walking paths. The ward is also home to Chellaston Academy, a large secondary school, and several playing fields and recreational grounds. Local transport is served by main roads like the A514, connecting the area to Derby city centre and neighbouring settlements such as Melbourne.

Area overview

On average Chellaston & Shelton Lock has low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 14.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chellaston & Shelton Lock is £57,512 per year. There are 6 schools in Chellaston & Shelton Lock: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Chellaston & Shelton Lock

Median price£246,000
Price per sq ft£287
Sales (last 12 months)191
Typical range (middle 50%)£198K – £296K

Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £246,000 (about £287 per square foot) in Chellaston & Shelton Lock area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chellaston & Shelton Lock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached91£305,000£299
Semi-Detached60£220,000£288
Terraced32£173,000£268
Flats8£107,500£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chellaston & Shelton Lock

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chellaston & Shelton Lock.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,000£105,000£162,500£155,000
2017£282,498£104,000£172,000£146,000
2018£277,000£93,000£173,750£142,475
2019£271,000£115,000£180,000£160,000
2020£230,000£78,750£179,250£135,000
2021£280,000£86,000£208,000£175,000
2022£303,000£116,000£230,000£183,000
2023£296,000£87,000£207,500£185,000
2024£320,000£124,000£222,500£227,500
2025£305,000£124,000£232,500£176,750
2026£300,500£98,250£220,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chellaston & Shelton Lock.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chellaston & Shelton Lock.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£157£196£169
2017£228£171£206£170
2018£229£156£199£182
2019£235£161£198£184
2020£233£149£210£186
2021£254£156£222£187
2022£280£189£248£230
2023£281£142£253£228
2024£282£191£255£212
2025£296£204£285£242
2026£295£177£286£270
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chellaston & Shelton Lock.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chellaston & Shelton Lock in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Chellaston & Shelton Lock

What is the average house price in Chellaston & Shelton Lock?

The median sale price in Chellaston & Shelton Lock is £246,000 (about £287 per square foot) based on 191 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Chellaston & Shelton Lock?

Chellaston & Shelton Lock has 5 primary schools (4 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Chellaston & Shelton Lock?

Chellaston & Shelton Lock scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Chellaston & Shelton Lock sits around rank 20,997 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Chellaston & Shelton Lock?

The average household income in Chellaston & Shelton Lock is around £57,512 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Chellaston & Shelton Lock?

Chellaston & Shelton Lock is represented by 3 elected councillors: Celia Ingall (Independent), Phil Ingall (Independent) and Stephen John Lakin (Independent).

All postcodes in Chellaston & Shelton Lock

DE735BA

Falstaff Court

DE736RE

Orchard Way

DE735WZ

Carradale Grove

DE736WA

Tudor Field Close

DE249QH

Hoveton Close

DE736WD

Fellow Lands Way

DE249JN

Merrill Way

DE736RA

Derby Road

DE249QF

Heigham Close

DE249SH

Royal Park Drive

DE735XU

Castleland Way

DE249RD

Calverton Close

DE736PA

Blakebrook Drive

DE736TR

Willowbrook Grange

DE735WG

Glendevon Way

DE735AF

Lysander Drive

DE735AQ

Verona Way

DE249DZ

Chellaston Road

DE736XN

Wakami Crescent

DE735WH

Thistle Grove

DE249EG

Chellaston Road

DE736RL

Hillcreste Drive

DE736UT

Yews Drive

DE249JB

Darwin Avenue

DE735SE

Derby Road

DE735SG

West Avenue North

DE735SD

Derby Road

DE736NN

Lindale Way

DE736WT

Tunstead Drive

DE735AP

Avalon Drive

DE735YH

Balgonie Court

DE249DW

Wroxham Close

DE736QT

Newgate Close

DE736WN

Tuphall Close

DE736TE

Green Avenue

DE735WU

Domain Drive

DE736RB

Manor Road

DE736PT

Bewdley Close

DE735SB

Derby Road

DE249JL

Merrill Way

DE736PG

Little Meadow Road

DE735SX

Chellaston Park Court

DE735WT

Realm Close

DE249EE

Chellaston Road

DE249FQ

Woodlands Avenue

DE249FD

Jubilee Road

DE736XQ

Blithfield Gardens

DE736UZ

Bridle Close

DE735BG

Rowallan Way

DE736RZ

Woodminton Drive

DE735NS

Regal Gate

DE735UD

Swarkestone Road

DE735BF

Chellaston & Shelton Lock

DE249FP

Woodlands Avenue

DE249EW

Denarth Avenue

DE736RF

Derby Road

DE249DY

Chellaston Road

DE736PR

Nothills Close

DE249EH

Carlton Avenue

DE736TD

High Street

DE735WQ

Kildrummy Close

DE249ER

Weston Park Avenue

DE735SZ

Station Close

DE249JP

Morningside Close

DE736PF

Bromyard Drive

DE736UE

Moyne Gardens

DE735BB

Willow Grove

DE736QY

Townsend Grove

DE735AB

Prestwick Way

DE736UD

Swarkestone Road

DE249SL

Minster Court

DE249QA

Sinfin Avenue

DE736PB

Chelmarsh Close

DE735NT

Glen Park Close

DE736XH

Linacres Drive

DE736UA

Swarkestone Road

DE735XE

Royal Glen Park

DE735SH

West Avenue South

DE736RS

South Avenue

DE249QB

Sinfin Avenue

DE249DT

Breydon Close

DE249JQ

Morningside Close

DE249JZ

Sinfin Avenue

DE249QG

Ranworth Close

DE736TW

Wimbourne Close

DE735NW

Queensgate Drive

DE736UR

Priory Close

DE736QZ

Crownland Drive

DE736RX

Maple Drive

DE735WR

Duchess Way

DE736NL

Silverdale Close

DE249FS

Sutton Drive

DE736TX

Boyd Grove

DE249QX

Sinfin Avenue

DE736WE

Fellow Lands Way

DE735UA

Swarkestone Road

DE249EY

Sinfin Avenue

DE735SJ

Chelwood Road

DE735QF

Hollymoor Drive

DE736PY

Manor Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.