Merlin Road, Oxford
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX4 6EP, OX4 6EW.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Merlin Road, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Apr 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £242,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
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 OX4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £242,500 | 5 Apr 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £337,242 | 16 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Merlin Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Merlin Road OX4 6EP | 27 Nov 2025 | £380,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 37, Merlin Road OX4 6EP | 17 Oct 2024 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Merlin Road OX4 6EP | 16 Apr 2024 | £366,725 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Merlin Road OX4 6EW | 5 Apr 2022 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Merlin Road OX4 6EP | 23 Aug 2021 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Merlin Road OX4 6EP | 15 Jan 2021 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10A, Merlin Road OX4 6EP | 31 Jan 2020 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12A, Merlin Road OX4 6EP | 12 Oct 2018 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Merlin Road OX4 6EP | 3 Jan 2018 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12A, Merlin Road OX4 6EP | 27 Jul 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Merlin Road | £255,000 (Oct 2024) → £380,000 (Nov 2025) | +49% over 1 yr |
| 12A, Merlin Road | £230,000 (Jul 2016) → £240,000 (Oct 2018) | +4% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Merlin Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orion Academy 74 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 10–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Orchard Meadow Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Windale Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oxfordshire Hospital School | Community special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mabel Prichard School 116 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore 242 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Oxford Academy 1,062 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pegasus School 479 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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
- Radley station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Oxford station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
- Culham station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Knights Road (NE-bound, Knights Road) 1 min walk
- Spindleberry Close (adj, Pegasus Road) 2 min walk
- The Blackbird (opp, Blackbird Leys Road) 2 min walk
- The Blackbird (o/s, Blackbird Leys Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Leys Health Centre
Dunnock Way, Blackbird Leys, Oxford · 0.4 mi - Temple Cowley Health Centre
Temple Road, Cowley, Oxford · 1.0 mi - Donnington Medical Partnership
Donnington Health Centre, 1 Henley Avenue, Oxford · 1.6 mi - Bartlemas Surgery
The East Oxford Health Centre, 1 Manzil Way, Oxford · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Oxford Balfour Road · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Greater Leys · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Oxford Superstore · 0.4 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Oxford Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- The Leys Pharmacy Blackbird Leys · 0.1 mi
- The Leys Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- The Leys Health Centre · 0.4 mi
- Pound Way (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 42.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 665 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,869 |
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 | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Oxford 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 Road
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Who lives around Merlin Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66% | 70.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.5% | 15.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11% | 4.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.5% | 3.7% |
Religion
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.1% | 38.1% |
| No religion | 30.7% | 39% |
| Muslim | 7.7% | 8.7% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | – |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.1% | 65% |
| Born outside the UK | 31.9% | 35% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.7% | 12.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.8% | 48.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 7.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.8% | 6.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.6% | 20.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 2.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 54.8% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 9.7% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.1% | 45.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.1% | 32.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 17.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 5.2% |
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 Oxford.
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