Merton Road, Histon, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB24 9JW.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Merton Road, Histon, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £435,367. Average sale prices rose from £357,500 in 2016 to £716,667 in 2024 (+100%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Merton Road range from £325,000 to £950,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £435,367 | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Detached | 5 | £654,000 | 20 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Merton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 20 Nov 2024 | £855,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 18 Jul 2024 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 22 Mar 2024 | £950,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 11 Jan 2023 | £575,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 25 Oct 2022 | £402,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 30 Aug 2022 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 25 Mar 2022 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 8 Mar 2022 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 3 Mar 2021 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 28 Jan 2021 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 2 Oct 2020 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 18 Dec 2019 | £346,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 13 Dec 2019 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 9 Apr 2019 | £482,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 2 Aug 2018 | £495,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 6 Jul 2018 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 22 Nov 2017 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 27 Oct 2017 | £670,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 17 Mar 2016 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Merton Road CB24 9JW | 11 Mar 2016 | £325,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Merton Road | £325,000 (Mar 2016) → £670,000 (Oct 2017) → £855,000 (Nov 2024) | +163% over 9 yrs |
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Schools near Merton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Histon Early Years Centre 99 pupils | Nursery | 1–5 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Histon and Impington Brook Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Cavendish School 128 pupils | Free schools special | 7–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Histon and Impington Park Primary School 425 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Impington Village College 1,446 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Gretton School 172 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–20 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Girton Glebe Primary School 189 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hope Tree School 33 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 1.3 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
- Cambridge North station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Waterbeach station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Cambridge station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
GP surgeries
- Firs House Surgery
Firs House, Station Road, Impington, Cambridge · 0.5 mi - Arbury Road Surgery
114 Arbury Road, Cambridge · 2.0 mi - Huntingdon Road Surgery
1 Huntingdon Road, Cambridge · 2.6 mi - Milton Surgery
87 Coles Road, Milton, Cambridge · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Histon Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Station Road - Histon · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Orchard Park Express · 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Girton Road · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Arbury · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Townsend House Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Cavendish House Dental Care · 1.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.2 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
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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 683 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,651 |
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 | 66% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Cambridgeshire 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 Merton Road
Ethnic group
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.7% | 89% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 5.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.9% | 43.3% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 45.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 83.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.7% | 16.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 52% | 47.8% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 11.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 9.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 52.2% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.9% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 35.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 10.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 12.6% |
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 South Cambridgeshire.
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