Merlin Close, Eagle, Lincoln
House prices, sold prices and local information for LN6 9DF.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Merlin Close, Eagle, Lincoln have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Nov 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £337,100. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Close range from £271,500 to £370,000. 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 LN6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £337,100 | 28 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Merlin Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Merlin Close LN6 9DF | 28 Nov 2024 | £366,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Merlin Close LN6 9DF | 18 Nov 2021 | £363,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Merlin Close LN6 9DF | 8 Nov 2021 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Merlin Close LN6 9DF | 17 Oct 2018 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Merlin Close LN6 9DF | 29 Sep 2017 | £271,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Merlin Close | £315,000 (Oct 2018) → £363,000 (Nov 2021) | +15% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Merlin Close
Crime
8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merlin Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Merlin Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Trent from Cromwell Weir to Gainsborough Flood alert area
- Witham in North Kesteven Flood alert area
- River Trent at Spalford, Wigsley and Harby Flood alert area
- Isolated properties and villages near the River Witham and River Brant from Claypole to Lincoln Flood warning 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 Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Community Primary School 56 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| North Scarle Primary School 48 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill 187 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 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
- Swinderby station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Hykeham station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Collingham station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Post Office (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
- Post Office (adj, High Street) 1 min walk
- Hilltop Close (opp, Scarle Lane) 1 min walk
- Hilltop Close (adj, Scarle Lane) 2 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Skellingthorpe Food Store · 4.0 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth Hmp Morton Hall · 1.9 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,083 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,589 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 67% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 72% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Kesteven 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Merlin Close
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Who lives around Merlin Close
Ethnic group
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 97.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.4% | 53.5% |
| No religion | 36.2% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 93.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 6.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.2% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 20.1% |
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.5% | 34.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.7% | 41.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 12.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6% | 11.4% |
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 Kesteven.
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