Merlin Crescent, Newport
House prices, sold prices and local information for NP19 7LG, NP19 7LF.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Merlin Crescent, Newport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Feb 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £181,500. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Crescent range from £73,000 to £315,550. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold.
House prices on Merlin Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merlin Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NP19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £181,500 | 2 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Merlin Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LF | 2 Feb 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LF | 3 Nov 2023 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 28 Jun 2023 | £269,950 | Other | Freehold |
| 34, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 22 Oct 2021 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LF | 12 Aug 2021 | £315,550 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LF | 12 May 2021 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 27 Apr 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 12 Feb 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 25 Oct 2019 | £4,700 | Other | Freehold |
| 50, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 7 Aug 2019 | £3,350 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LF | 8 Jan 2019 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 34, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 8 Nov 2018 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 16 Oct 2018 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LF | 20 Aug 2018 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 5 Jan 2018 | £112,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LF | 15 Sep 2017 | £112,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 31 Jul 2017 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 31 Jul 2017 | £117,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 23 Mar 2017 | £3,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 62, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 20 Jan 2017 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 22 Dec 2016 | £73,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Merlin Crescent NP19 7LG | 14 Sep 2016 | £130,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Merlin Crescent | £95,000 (Nov 2018) → £115,000 (Oct 2021) → £269,950 (Jun 2023) | +184% over 5 yrs |
| 50, Merlin Crescent | £112,950 (Jan 2018) → £3,350 (Aug 2019) | -97% over 2 yrs |
| 49, Merlin Crescent | £130,000 (Sep 2016) → £3,500 (Mar 2017) | -97% over under a year |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Newport (S Wales) station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Pye Corner station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Rogerstone station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Merlin Crescent (after, Heather Road) 1 min walk
- Elaine Crescent (opposite, Heather Road) 1 min walk
- St Georges Cresent (after, St Julians Road) 2 min walk
- Ronald Road (nr, St Julians's Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Richmond Clinic
172 Caerleon Road, Newport · 0.3 mi - St Julians Medical Centre
13A Stafford Road, Newport · 0.3 mi - Beechwood Surgery
Beechwood Primary Care, 371-373 Chepstow Road, Newport · 0.9 mi - The Rugby Surgery
1 Kelvedon Street, Newport · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Caerleon Road · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Caerleon Rd Newport Express · 0.6 mi
- Asda Express Asda Casnewydd Express Petrol · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Albany Street, Newport · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Martin Davies Chemists · 0.3 mi
- Goodlife Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Mayberry Pharmacy Ltd · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Caerleon Road Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 | 83.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 450 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,111 |
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 | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Newport 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 Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Newport | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.9% | 85.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 7.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 1.7% |
Religion
| Here | Newport | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.6% | 42.8% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 43% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 7.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newport | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 87.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 12.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newport | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.6% | 31% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 21.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Newport | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newport | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 40.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 9.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 22.6% |
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 Newport.
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Estate agents near Merlin Crescent
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- Maindee Property Services 0.7 mi
- Solas Cymru 0.9 mi
- Olympia Estate Agents 1.2 mi
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