Typical 3-bedroom house£280kmost £252k–£322k
Houses per m²£3,412flats £2,223
Sold last year1571,123 in five years
Prices in Derby+2.7%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in DE3 sold for £280,415 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £251,748 and £321,536, for about 86 m² of space. That is 15% more than the same home across Derby (£243,000).
157 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £91k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in DE3 9 (£3,358) and the most in DE3 0 (£3,431).
Across Derby, prices are up 2.7% on a year ago and up 16.5% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £937 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,279 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.
Questions about DE3
Is DE3 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 15% more than across Derby; prices in Derby are up 2.7% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (77% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (62.5% against 43.8%); 157 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in DE3?
A typical 3-bedroom house in DE3 sold for £280,415 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £251,748 and £321,536.
Is DE3 expensive for Derby?
A 3-bedroom house in DE3 costs 15% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Derby (£243,000).
How many homes sell in DE3 each year?
157 homes sold in the last year and 1,123 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.
What are the schools like near DE3?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Hackwood Primary Academy, where 77% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near DE3?
For a 3-bedroom house, DE23 (£223k, 3 km), DE1 (£217k, 5 km), DE24 (£202k, 7 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.