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Merlin Park, Portishead, Bristol

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merlin Park, Portishead, Bristol · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bristol-north-somerset/merlin-park/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BS20 8RN, BS20 8RW, BS20 8RL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£467,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£424,392
57 sales
Price range
£308k – £605k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Aug 2026
BS20 8RN

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At a glance

House prices£468k average5% above the Bristol average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 25 min walkAvonmouth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 58 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

57 property sales on Merlin Park, Portishead, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £467,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £429,277. Average sale prices rose from £331,000 in 2016 to £467,667 in 2026 (+41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 5% above the Bristol average of £446,880 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% detached, 11% terraced, 2% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Park range from £308,000 to £605,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 225 streets in Bristol with at least two sales in the last year, Merlin Park ranks 73rd for average price.

House prices on Merlin Park compared

Merlin Park£467,667
BS20 postcode area£412,075
Bristol£446,880
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BS20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £331,000 (3 sales)2016£331k2017: £394,167 (6 sales)2017£394k2018: £385,929 (7 sales)2018£386k2019: £392,800 (5 sales)2019£393k2020: £381,125 (4 sales)2020£381k2021: £426,028 (9 sales)2021£426k2022: £455,714 (7 sales)2022£456k2023: £488,000 (5 sales)2023£488k2024: £492,375 (4 sales)2024£492k2025: £451,403 (4 sales)2025£451k2026: £467,667 (3 sales)2026£468k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 58 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached50£429,2773 Aug 2026
Terraced6£382,75022 Sep 2025
Semi-detached1£430,0008 Jan 2021

Sold prices on Merlin Park

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
56, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 3 Aug 2026£440,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 5 Jun 2026£363,000 DetachedFreehold
89, Merlin Park BS20 8RL 20 Apr 2026£600,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 22 Sep 2025£420,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Merlin Park BS20 8RJ 8 Aug 2025£403,800 DetachedFreehold
143, Merlin Park BS20 8RL 19 Jun 2025£487,500 DetachedFreehold
31, Merlin Park BS20 8RJ 31 Mar 2025£494,310 DetachedFreehold
130, Merlin Park BS20 8RW 20 Dec 2024£369,500 TerracedFreehold
85, Merlin Park BS20 8RL 13 Dec 2024£560,000 DetachedFreehold
152, Merlin Park BS20 8RW 23 Oct 2024£465,000 DetachedFreehold
90, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 21 Jun 2024£575,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 10 Nov 2023£525,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 22 Aug 2023£565,000 DetachedFreehold
92, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 14 Apr 2023£485,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 22 Mar 2023£420,000 TerracedFreehold
146, Merlin Park BS20 8RW 22 Mar 2023£445,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Merlin Park BS20 8RJ 2 Dec 2022£410,000 DetachedFreehold
147, Merlin Park BS20 8RL 28 Nov 2022£410,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 28 Nov 2022£605,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 21 Nov 2022£410,000 DetachedFreehold
151, Merlin Park BS20 8RL 18 Aug 2022£425,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Merlin Park BS20 8RJ 1 Jun 2022£500,000 DetachedFreehold
160, Merlin Park BS20 8RW 10 Feb 2022£430,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 3 Dec 2021£362,000 DetachedFreehold
88, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 29 Oct 2021£385,000 DetachedFreehold
156, Merlin Park BS20 8RW 19 Jul 2021£555,250 DetachedFreehold
20, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 18 Jun 2021£374,000 TerracedFreehold
134, Merlin Park BS20 8RW 27 May 2021£520,000 DetachedFreehold
161, Merlin Park BS20 8RL 15 Feb 2021£405,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 22 Jan 2021£405,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 8 Jan 2021£398,000 DetachedFreehold
80, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 8 Jan 2021£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 2 Dec 2020£325,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 8 Oct 2020£382,500 DetachedFreehold
166, Merlin Park BS20 8RW 17 Jul 2020£397,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 27 Mar 2020£420,000 DetachedFreehold
94, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 6 Dec 2019£450,000 DetachedFreehold
122, Merlin Park BS20 8RW 23 May 2019£380,000 DetachedFreehold
178, Merlin Park BS20 8RW 8 Mar 2019£400,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 6 Mar 2019£355,000 DetachedFreehold
84, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 14 Feb 2019£379,000 DetachedFreehold
96, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 24 Sep 2018£360,000 DetachedFreehold
124, Merlin Park BS20 8RW 24 Aug 2018£468,000 DetachedFreehold
125, Merlin Park BS20 8RL 23 Aug 2018£420,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Merlin Park BS20 8RJ 17 Aug 2018£336,000 DetachedFreehold
107, Merlin Park BS20 8RL 13 Apr 2018£405,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Merlin Park BS20 8RJ 26 Feb 2018£350,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Merlin Park BS20 8RJ 16 Feb 2018£362,500 DetachedFreehold
112, Merlin Park BS20 8RW 5 Jul 2017£450,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Merlin Park BS20 8RN 30 Jun 2017£367,500 DetachedFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
56, Merlin Park £322,500 (Feb 2017) → £440,000 (Aug 2026) +36%
over 9 yrs
89, Merlin Park £485,000 (May 2017) → £600,000 (Apr 2026) +24%
over 9 yrs
12, Merlin Park £308,000 (Mar 2017) → £420,000 (Mar 2023) → £420,000 (Sep 2025) +36%
over 9 yrs
44, Merlin Park £382,500 (Oct 2020) → £525,000 (Nov 2023) +37%
over 3 yrs
60, Merlin Park £350,000 (Jul 2016) → £565,000 (Aug 2023) +61%
over 7 yrs
22, Merlin Park £367,500 (Jun 2017) → £398,000 (Jan 2021) +8%
over 4 yrs
166, Merlin Park £310,000 (Apr 2016) → £397,000 (Jul 2020) +28%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Merlin Park

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
High Down Infant School 198 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.2 mi
High Down Junior School 328 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Gordano School 2,029 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Peter's Church of England Primary School 601 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Outstanding Report 1.2 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 213 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Portishead Primary School 370 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School 413 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 3–11 Report 1.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Avonmouth station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
  • Nailsea & Backwell station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
  • Portway Park & Ride station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bruton Avenue (W-bound, Down Road) 2 min walk
  • Bruton Avenue (E-bound) 2 min walk
  • Merlin Park (SW-bound, Down Road) 3 min walk
  • Merlin Park (NE-bound, Down Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Portishead Medical Group
    Victoria Square, Portishead, Bristol · 1.1 mi
  • Harbourside Family Practice
    The Marina Healthcare Ctr, 2 Haven View, Bristol · 1.5 mi
  • Clevedon Medical Centre
    Old Street, Clevedon · 3.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Portishead - Avon Way · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Portishead W Hill Express · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Portishead Dock Portishead · 1.2 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Portishead · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • West Hill Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Portishead Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • Magna Pharmacy Portishead · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Nore Road Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Woodburn Cottage Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • The Dental Clinic, Portishead · 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

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.8%62.5%
Private rented6.3%20.3%
Social rented1.9%17.1%
Households588

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.5%64.1%
Aged 65+24.9%18.6%
Residents1,487

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks75%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%92%

Share of homes across North Somerset 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 Park

Ethnic group

HereNorth Somerset
White98.3%95.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%1.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.5%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.6%

Religion

HereNorth Somerset
Christian51.2%46.6%
No religion42.9%45.3%
Not answered4.8%6.3%
Other religion0.4%0.5%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Muslim0.2%0.6%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereNorth Somerset
Born in the UK95.2%91.6%
Born outside the UK4.8%8.4%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Somerset
Level 4 qualifications and above43.5%33.9%
Level 3 qualifications18.1%18.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%14.8%
No qualifications9.1%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.4%9.6%
Apprenticeship5.4%6%
Other qualifications1.8%2.6%

General health

HereNorth Somerset
Very good health54.1%47.6%
Good health33.4%33.9%
Fair health10.2%13.3%
Bad health1.9%4.1%
Very bad health0.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Somerset
2 cars or vans in household45.2%32.1%
1 car or van in household33.2%41.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household15.8%11.9%
No cars or vans in household5.8%14.9%

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 North Somerset.

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