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Street Property Data
Merlin Drive BB5 Sold Prices & Property Data
View sold house prices, recent transactions, property mix, and local context for Merlin Drive, BB5.
Merlin Drive is a street in the BB5 postcode district. This page brings together recorded Land Registry sales, local price trends, property types, nearby crime trends and deprivation context to give a clearer view of the local property market.
Street Snapshot
Merlin Drive at a glance
Only metrics with enough underlying data are shown here.
Total recorded sales
13
Average sale price
£58,382
Median sale price
£67,000
Latest sale date
04 Aug 2025
Highest recorded sale
£90,000
Most common property type
Flat
Deprivation band
Decile 1 / 10
Crime level
Crime is down 3.5% over the past year, driven by increases in possession of weapons and offset by decreases in shoplifting.
Comparison
Merlin Drive compared with BB5
Street-level figures are compared against the full postcode district using recorded Land Registry sales.
| Metric | Merlin Drive | BB5 |
|---|---|---|
| Average sale price | £58,382 | £84,031 |
| Median sale price | £67,000 | £69,000 |
| Sales count | 13 | 34130 |
| Most common property type | Flat | Terraced |
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Yearly sales count
Crime trends near Merlin Drive, BB5
StableCrime is down 3.5% over the past year, driven by increases in possession of weapons and offset by decreases in shoplifting.
Compared with the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within roughly 500 metres of this street centroid.
Monthly crime volume over the last 24 months
Peaks indicate higher reported crime periods.
Latest: 125 crimes
Overall change
-3.5%
Rising most
Possession of weapons
57.1% (low volume)
Falling most
Shoplifting
-34.5%
Crime profile for this street area
| Crime type | Total | % | 12m change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 521 | 34.5% | -2.3% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 437 | 28.9% | +9.5% |
| Shoplifting | 146 | 9.7% | -34.5% |
| Public order | 113 | 7.5% | +28.4% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 80 | 5.3% | -22.3% |
| Other theft | 68 | 4.5% | -20.9% |
| Drugs | 47 | 3.1% | +9.3% |
| Vehicle crime | 40 | 2.6% | +33.3% |
| Burglary | 36 | 2.4% | -20% |
| Other crime | 23 | 1.5% | +4.5% |
Closest deprivation area for this street
Hyndburn 007A
(E01025055)
This is the nearest mapped LSOA to the street centroid, so it provides area context rather than street-specific deprivation.
Decile
1 / 10
Rank
3,075 / 33,755
Full details
Nearest postcode anchor: BB5 3TW
Closest LSOA map context
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FAQ
Questions about Merlin Drive
What is the average house price on Merlin Drive?
The average recorded sale price on Merlin Drive, BB5 is £58,382 based on 13 sales.
How many properties have sold on Merlin Drive?
Merlin Drive recorded 13 Category A sales in the current street dataset for BB5.
What types of properties sell on Merlin Drive?
The most common recorded property type on Merlin Drive, BB5 is Flat.
How does Merlin Drive compare with BB5?
Merlin Drive has an average sale price of £58,382 versus £84,031 across BB5 overall.
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Recent Sales
Recent property sales on Merlin Drive
These recorded sales are shown as crawlable HTML and link through to the matching property page where a slug is available.
Showing 1 to 13 of 13 sales