Merlin Crescent, Bridgend
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF31 4QW, CF31 4QL, CF31 4QJ.
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At a glance
74 property sales on Merlin Crescent, Bridgend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £201,571. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £167,835. Average sale prices rose from £119,589 in 2016 to £205,167 in 2026 (+72%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% below the Bridgend average of £239,500 over the same period. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 17 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% semi-detached, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Crescent range from £97,307 to £249,950. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold. Of 259 streets in Bridgend with at least two sales in the last year, Merlin Crescent ranks 163rd for average price.
House prices on Merlin Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CF31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 83 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 71 | £167,835 | 21 May 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £186,300 | 12 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Merlin Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QL | 21 May 2026 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 134, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QN | 19 May 2026 | £217,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 15 May 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 151, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QL | 27 Mar 2026 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 112, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QN | 19 Feb 2026 | £193,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 6 Feb 2026 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 21 Nov 2025 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 159, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QL | 14 Aug 2025 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 158, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QJ | 28 Jul 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 104, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QN | 16 Jun 2025 | £208,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 176, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QJ | 28 Feb 2025 | £201,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 111, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QN | 21 Feb 2025 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 155, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QL | 22 Nov 2024 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 174, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QJ | 25 Oct 2024 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QN | 11 Oct 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 24 Sep 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 13 Sep 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 158, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QJ | 23 Aug 2024 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 196, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QL | 26 Apr 2024 | £189,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 169, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QL | 4 Mar 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 92, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 13 Feb 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 45, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 12 Feb 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 123, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QJ | 12 Jan 2024 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 83, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 6 Oct 2023 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 25 Aug 2023 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 175, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QL | 9 Jun 2023 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 26 May 2023 | £229,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 22 May 2023 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 19 Apr 2023 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 128, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QN | 23 Mar 2023 | £234,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 4 Nov 2022 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 30 Sep 2022 | £249,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 167, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QL | 29 Sep 2022 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 194, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QL | 8 Aug 2022 | £175,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 134, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QN | 11 Jul 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 165, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QL | 17 Jun 2022 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 154, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QJ | 8 Apr 2022 | £7,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 154, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QJ | 8 Apr 2022 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 114, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QN | 30 Mar 2022 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 15 Feb 2022 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 150, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QJ | 4 Feb 2022 | £196,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 176, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QJ | 17 Dec 2021 | £175,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 175, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QL | 5 Nov 2021 | £151,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 97, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QN | 17 Aug 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 162, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QJ | 5 Aug 2021 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 174, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QJ | 30 Jul 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 1 Apr 2021 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 184, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QL | 1 Mar 2021 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 22 Jan 2021 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 96, Merlin Crescent CF31 4QW | 16 Nov 2020 | £225,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 190, Merlin Crescent | £140,000 (Oct 2019) → £245,000 (May 2026) | +75% over 7 yrs |
| 134, Merlin Crescent | £210,000 (Jul 2022) → £217,500 (May 2026) | +4% over 4 yrs |
| 159, Merlin Crescent | £139,995 (Jun 2016) → £175,000 (Aug 2025) | +25% over 9 yrs |
| 158, Merlin Crescent | £130,000 (Aug 2024) → £200,000 (Jul 2025) | +54% over under a year |
| 176, Merlin Crescent | £175,500 (Dec 2021) → £201,500 (Feb 2025) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| 174, Merlin Crescent | £119,950 (May 2016) → £140,000 (Jul 2021) → £192,500 (Oct 2024) | +60% over 8 yrs |
| 25, Merlin Crescent | £125,000 (Dec 2017) → £220,000 (Sep 2024) | +76% over 7 yrs |
| 196, Merlin Crescent | £97,307 (Aug 2019) → £189,950 (Apr 2024) | +95% over 5 yrs |
| 83, Merlin Crescent | £121,500 (May 2018) → £170,000 (Oct 2023) | +40% over 5 yrs |
| 51, Merlin Crescent | £135,000 (Jan 2019) → £249,950 (Sep 2022) → £237,500 (Aug 2023) | +76% over 5 yrs |
| 175, Merlin Crescent | £151,500 (Nov 2021) → £225,000 (Jun 2023) | +49% over 2 yrs |
| 47, Merlin Crescent | £119,000 (May 2016) → £170,000 (May 2023) | +43% over 7 yrs |
| 165, Merlin Crescent | £106,000 (Apr 2018) → £150,000 (Jan 2019) → £198,000 (Jun 2022) | +87% over 4 yrs |
| 49, Merlin Crescent | £128,000 (Aug 2019) → £187,000 (Feb 2022) | +46% over 2 yrs |
| 150, Merlin Crescent | £139,950 (Dec 2018) → £196,500 (Feb 2022) | +40% over 3 yrs |
| 162, Merlin Crescent | £130,000 (Jun 2020) → £168,000 (Aug 2021) | +29% over 1 yr |
| 145, Merlin Crescent | £119,000 (Apr 2016) → £140,000 (Jan 2018) | +18% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Merlin Crescent
Crime
224 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merlin Crescent in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 81 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Drugs | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Merlin Crescent is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Wildmill station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Bridgend station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Sarn station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Merlin Crescent (opp 175, Merlin Crescent) 1 min walk
- Merlin Crescent (o/s 175, Merlin Crescent) 1 min walk
- Westminster Way (after, Barnes Avenue) 2 min walk
- Llangewydd Road (nr Barnes Avenue, Llangewydd Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Riversdale House
Merthyrmawr Road, Bridgend · 1.1 mi - Bridgend Group
Merthyr Mawr Road, Bridgend · 1.1 mi - Oak Tree Surgery
Whitethorn Drive, Brackla, Bridgend · 1.8 mi - Tynycoed Surgery
20 Merfield Close, Sarn, Bridgend · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Cefn Glas · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bridgend Gentle Way Express · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Tondu Road · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Bridgend Superstore · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Cefn Glas Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Broadlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Quarella Road Dental Clinic · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 567 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,277 |
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 | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bridgend 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 Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Bridgend | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bridgend | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.4% | 52.3% |
| Christian | 39% | 40.4% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bridgend | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 95.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 4.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bridgend | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.2% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 21.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bridgend | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.1% | 45.9% |
| Good health | 35% | 31.7% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bridgend | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.2% | 29.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 10.4% |
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 Bridgend.
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Estate agents near Merlin Crescent
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- Herbert Thomas 1.1 mi
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- Porters 1.2 mi
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