Merlin Close, Thornhill, Cardiff
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF14 9AW.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Merlin Close, Thornhill, Cardiff have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £273,425. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% semi-detached, 15% detached. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Close range from £167,000 to £390,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merlin Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merlin Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CF14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £273,425 | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £319,975 | 26 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Merlin Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 25 Jun 2025 | £302,470 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 30 May 2025 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 26 Sep 2024 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 26 Jul 2024 | £342,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 20 Sep 2023 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 30 Jun 2022 | £322,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 19 May 2022 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 11 Feb 2022 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 19 Dec 2019 | £254,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 29 Aug 2018 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 1 Jun 2018 | £249,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 17 Mar 2017 | £216,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Merlin Close CF14 9AW | 25 Nov 2016 | £167,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Merlin Close | £285,000 (May 2022) → £310,000 (May 2025) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 3, Merlin Close | £249,950 (Jun 2018) → £390,000 (Sep 2024) | +56% over 6 yrs |
| 30, Merlin Close | £245,000 (Feb 2022) → £342,500 (Jul 2024) | +40% over 2 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Llanishen station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Lisvane & Thornhill station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Ty Glas station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Merlin Close (nr, Launcelot Crescent) 1 min walk
- Launcelot Crescent (before, Excalibur Drive) 2 min walk
- Launcelot Crescent (opp junct, Excalibur Drive) 2 min walk
- Llanon Road (after, Templeton Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- North Cardiff Medical Centre
Excalibur Drive, Thornhill, Cardiff · 0.1 mi - Llanishen Court Surgery
Llanishen Court, Llanishen, Cardiff · 0.6 mi - St. Isan Road Surgery
46 St. Isan Road, Heath Cardiff, Cardiff · 1.3 mi - Birchgrove Surgery
Caerphilly Road, Cardiff · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Thornhill · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Cardiff Rhiwbina Local · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Station Road - Llanishen · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Llanishen Cardiff SF · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Insync Pharmacy Thornhill · 0.1 mi
- M W Phillips Chemists · 0.6 mi
- Insync Healthcare Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Llanishen Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- Cedars Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Thornhill Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 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 | 73.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 644 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,424 |
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 | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cardiff 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 Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.9% | 79.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.3% | 3.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.4% | 9.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.6% | 38.4% |
| No religion | 44.2% | 42.9% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 9.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 83.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.8% | 16.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.7% | 40% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 19.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 11.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.4% | 6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 3.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 35% | 31.8% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.6% | 24% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 26% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 7% |
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 Cardiff.
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