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Merlin Way, Cheltenham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merlin Way, Cheltenham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/cheltenham-gloucestershire/merlin-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for GL53 0LT, GL53 0LU, GL53 0LS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£560,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£574,910
15 sales
Price range
£375k – £718k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jan 2026
GL53 0LU

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At a glance

15 property sales on Merlin Way, Cheltenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £560,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £556,683. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Way range from £375,000 to £717,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Merlin Way compared

GL53 postcode area£573,939
Cheltenham£424,126
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merlin Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL53 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £620,000 (1 sales)2016£620k2017: £475,000 (2 sales)2017£475k2018: £462,000 (1 sales)2018£462k2019: £583,150 (1 sales)2019£583k2020: £475,000 (1 sales)2020£475k2022: £615,000 (2 sales)2022£615k2024: £650,875 (4 sales)2024£651k2025: £570,000 (2 sales)2025£570k2026: £560,000 (1 sales)2026£560k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£556,68316 Jan 2026
Semi-detached6£602,25029 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Merlin Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
50, Merlin Way GL53 0LU 16 Jan 2026£560,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Merlin Way GL53 0LT 17 Oct 2025£600,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Merlin Way GL53 0LU 17 Mar 2025£540,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Merlin Way GL53 0LS 29 Nov 2024£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Merlin Way GL53 0LS 18 Oct 2024£717,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Merlin Way GL53 0LT 4 Oct 2024£595,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Merlin Way GL53 0LS 24 May 2024£641,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Merlin Way GL53 0LT 13 Jul 2022£555,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Merlin Way GL53 0LT 26 May 2022£675,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Merlin Way GL53 0LU 17 Jul 2020£475,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Merlin Way GL53 0LT 15 Apr 2019£583,150 DetachedFreehold
26, Merlin Way GL53 0LU 29 Aug 2018£462,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Merlin Way GL53 0LU 21 Sep 2017£575,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Merlin Way GL53 0LT 11 Jul 2017£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Sleepers, Merlin Way GL53 0LS 5 Oct 2016£620,000 DetachedFreehold

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.

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Schools near Merlin Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School 630 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
The High School Leckhampton 759 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
St James' Church of England Primary School 408 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Naunton Park Primary School 402 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Warden Hill Primary School 415 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre 1,846 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Belmont School 181 pupils Academy special converter 4–16 Report 0.8 mi
Bettridge School 145 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.8 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

  • Cheltenham Spa station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Osprey Road (after, Moorend Park Road) 3 min walk
  • Osprey Road (before) 3 min walk
  • Leckhampton Surgery (opp, Moorend Park Road) 4 min walk
  • Leckhampton Surgery (by, Moorend Park Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Leckhampton Surgery
    17 Moorend Park Road, Cheltenham · 0.2 mi
  • Overton Park Surgery
    Overton Park Road, Cheltenham · 1.3 mi
  • Yorkleigh Surgery(Ct)
    93 St. Georges Road, Cheltenham · 1.3 mi
  • Underwood Surgery
    139 St. Georges Road, Cheltenham · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Leckhampton · 0.5 mi
  • Cook Cook Cheltenham · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Bath Road · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Warden Hill · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Spa Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Leckhampton Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
  • Community Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
  • Gratton House · 0.7 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
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.1%62.5%
Private rented7.8%20.3%
Social rented1.1%17.1%
Households641

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.3%64.1%
Aged 65+27.5%18.6%
Residents1,558

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks94%92%

Share of homes across Cheltenham 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 Way

Ethnic group

HereCheltenham
White95.5%91.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%2.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.8%4.1%
Other ethnic group0.5%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%1%

Religion

HereCheltenham
Christian52%45.5%
No religion37.8%44.4%
Not answered8.7%6.3%
Hindu0.9%1%
Buddhist0.3%0.5%
Muslim0.2%1.5%
Jewish0.1%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereCheltenham
Born in the UK90.9%85.4%
Born outside the UK9.1%14.6%

Highest qualification

HereCheltenham
Level 4 qualifications and above61.4%43.1%
Level 3 qualifications11.4%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications9.3%12.5%
No qualifications6.7%13.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.4%8%
Apprenticeship4.3%4.4%
Other qualifications1.4%2.5%

General health

HereCheltenham
Very good health59.8%50.7%
Good health30.4%33.6%
Fair health7.9%11.7%
Bad health1.5%3.1%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheltenham
2 cars or vans in household42.2%26.9%
1 car or van in household40.5%45.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.2%7.7%
No cars or vans in household7%20.1%

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 Cheltenham.

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