Merlin Road, Corby
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN17 5AR, NN17 5FQ.
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At a glance
60 property sales on Merlin Road, Corby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Dec 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £179,461. Average sale prices rose from £178,138 in 2016 to £178,299 in 2020 (+0%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% terraced, 30% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Road range from £117,995 to £262,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merlin Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merlin Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 67 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 28 | £179,461 | 27 Jul 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 18 | £192,441 | 4 Dec 2020 |
| Detached | 12 | £207,163 | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Flat | 2 | £152,495 | 31 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Merlin Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 4 Dec 2020 | £178,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 27 Jul 2020 | £182,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 13, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 24 Jul 2020 | £172,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 71, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 29 May 2020 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 9 Apr 2020 | £178,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 56, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 2 Dec 2019 | £230,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 60, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 29 Nov 2019 | £204,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 63, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 1 Nov 2019 | £187,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 31 Oct 2019 | £199,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 80, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 27 Sep 2019 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 15 Aug 2019 | £180,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 31 Jul 2019 | £184,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 28 Jun 2019 | £164,995 | Flat New build | Freehold |
| 63, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 25 Jun 2019 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 14 Jun 2019 | £184,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 29, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 14 Jun 2019 | £206,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 25, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 7 Jun 2019 | £206,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 31, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 6 Jun 2019 | £184,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 35, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 31 May 2019 | £209,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 37, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 30 Apr 2019 | £179,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 43, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 27 Mar 2019 | £212,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 73, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 28 Dec 2018 | £204,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 39, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 20 Dec 2018 | £228,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 3 Dec 2018 | £214,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 45, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 30 Nov 2018 | £215,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 51, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 9 Nov 2018 | £212,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 47, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 26 Oct 2018 | £209,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 12 Oct 2018 | £215,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 53, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 5 Oct 2018 | £261,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 55, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 5 Oct 2018 | £262,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 57, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 31 Aug 2018 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 75, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 31 Aug 2018 | £159,995 | Flat New build | Freehold |
| 4, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 10 Aug 2018 | £225,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 77, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 13 Jul 2018 | £174,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 59, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 6 Jul 2018 | £226,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 67, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 29 Jun 2018 | £174,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 69, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 29 Jun 2018 | £203,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 71, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 29 Jun 2018 | £180,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 61, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 11 Jun 2018 | £174,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 63, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 31 May 2018 | £197,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 65, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 31 May 2018 | £174,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 62, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 30 Jun 2017 | £155,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 64, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 30 Jun 2017 | £151,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 66, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 30 Jun 2017 | £155,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 93, Merlin Road NN17 5AR | 30 Jun 2017 | £204,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 68, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 5 May 2017 | £197,495 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 76, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 2 May 2017 | £189,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 70, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 28 Apr 2017 | £185,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 72, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 28 Apr 2017 | £179,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 74, Merlin Road NN17 5FQ | 28 Apr 2017 | £189,995 | Terraced New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 67, Merlin Road | £174,995 (Jun 2018) → £178,500 (Dec 2020) | +2% over 2 yrs |
| 71, Merlin Road | £180,500 (Jun 2018) → £180,000 (May 2020) | +-0% over 2 yrs |
| 63, Merlin Road | £197,500 (May 2018) → £200,000 (Jun 2019) → £187,000 (Nov 2019) | -5% over 1 yr |
| 80, Merlin Road | £150,000 (Mar 2017) → £170,000 (Sep 2019) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Merlin Road
Crime
18 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merlin Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Merlin Road is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Welland Valley Flood alert area
- Welland tributaries Flood alert area
- Middle Nene Flood alert area
- Harpers Brook and Willow Brook Flood alert area
- Minor Tributaries of the Nene in Northamptonshire Flood 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.
Schools near Merlin Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corby Business Academy 1,188 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Priors Hall - A Learning Community 478 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Weldon Church of England Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Weldon Village Academy 475 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families 145 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Corby Old Village Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| Rockingham Primary School 367 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Gretton Primary Academy 145 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.4 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
- Corby station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- (Priors Hall) Merlin Road (After, Kestrel Road) 1 min walk
- (Priors Hall) Redwing Place (Before, Kestrel Road) 2 min walk
- (Priors Hall) The Avenue (After, Kestrel Road) 4 min walk
- (Priors Hall) The Avenue (Before, Kestrel Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lakeside Healthcare
Forest Gate Medical Centre, Forest Gate Road, Corby · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Local Priors Hall Park Corby · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Corby Express Petrol · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Corby Weldon Park Local · 1.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Corby Superstore · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Priors Hall Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 2.0 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Natural Smiles Corby · 2.1 mi
- Family Dental Health Centre · 2.2 mi
- Smiles Ahead Corby Ltd · 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 2.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,721 |
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 | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Northamptonshire 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 Road
Ethnic group
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.5% | 90.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.8% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 42.4% | 42.6% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.7% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.3% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.9% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23.3% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 11.9% |
| No qualifications | 8.7% | 19.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 63.1% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 5.3% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 51% | 32% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35% | 40.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 11.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 2.4% | 16% |
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 Northamptonshire.
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