Merlin Grove, Leyland
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR25 1DA.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Merlin Grove, Leyland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £134,117. 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 90% semi-detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Grove range from £108,000 to £177,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merlin Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merlin Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR25 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £134,117 | 30 Aug 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £108,000 | 19 Sep 2017 |
Sold prices on Merlin Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Merlin Grove PR25 1DA | 30 Aug 2022 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Merlin Grove PR25 1DA | 29 Sep 2021 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Merlin Grove PR25 1DA | 10 Mar 2021 | £111,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Merlin Grove PR25 1DA | 25 Sep 2020 | £119,100 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Merlin Grove PR25 1DA | 7 Sep 2020 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Merlin Grove PR25 1DA | 3 Jun 2020 | £133,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Merlin Grove PR25 1DA | 10 Feb 2020 | £114,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Merlin Grove PR25 1DA | 23 Oct 2018 | £132,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Merlin Grove PR25 1DA | 6 Apr 2018 | £119,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Merlin Grove PR25 1DA | 19 Sep 2017 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Merlin Grove PR25 1DA | 31 Mar 2016 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Merlin Grove PR25 1DA | 19 Feb 2016 | £114,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Merlin Grove | £132,500 (Oct 2018) → £177,500 (Aug 2022) | +34% over 4 yrs |
| 66, Merlin Grove | £108,000 (Sep 2017) → £111,000 (Mar 2021) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 30, Merlin Grove | £114,500 (Feb 2016) → £125,000 (Mar 2016) → £130,000 (Sep 2020) | +14% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Merlin Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Stars Primary School 232 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Academy@Worden 660 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic High School 813 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Leyland St James Church of England Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Moss Side Primary School 248 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School 145 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Woodlea Junior School 217 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Leyland station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Buckshaw Parkway station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Euxton Balshaw Lane station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Merlin Close (by, Slater Lane) 2 min walk
- Merlin Close (opp, Slater Lane) 2 min walk
- St Annes School (o/s, Slater Lane) 3 min walk
- St Annes RCS (opp, Slater Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Moss Side Medical Centre
16 Moss Side Way, Leyland · 0.3 mi - Station Surgery
Leyland Surgery, West Paddock, Leyland · 0.4 mi - Worden Medical Centre
West Paddock, Leyland · 0.4 mi - Sandy Lane Surgery
Sandy Lane, Leyland · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Leyland · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leyland Royal Avenue · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leyland · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leyland Earnshaw Bridge Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Wise Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- 71 Dental · 1.0 mi
- Towngate Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Lotus Dental Practice · 1.1 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 917 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,904 |
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 | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Ribble 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 Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 95.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.2% | 61.8% |
| No religion | 37.4% | 30.8% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24% | 31.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.5% | 47.9% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 16% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.2% | 42.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.9% | 14.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.6% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 10.3% |
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 Ribble.
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