Merlin Close, Penarth
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF64 5FW.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Merlin Close, Penarth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £164,487. Average sale prices rose from £147,167 in 2016 to £225,000 in 2025 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% terraced, 31% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Close range from £122,500 to £300,000. 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 CF64 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £164,487 | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £211,375 | 17 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Merlin Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 30 Jun 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 17 Jan 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 5 Dec 2024 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 4 May 2023 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 12 Oct 2022 | £209,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 1 Feb 2022 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 6 Aug 2021 | £146,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 20 Jul 2021 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 18 Dec 2020 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 22 Mar 2019 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 29 Jun 2018 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 17 Mar 2017 | £122,935 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 16 Dec 2016 | £122,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 29 Jul 2016 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Merlin Close CF64 5FW | 24 Jun 2016 | £139,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Merlin Close | £270,000 (May 2023) → £300,000 (Jan 2025) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| 20, Merlin Close | £152,000 (Feb 2022) → £195,000 (Dec 2024) | +28% over 3 yrs |
| 32, Merlin Close | £122,000 (Mar 2019) → £209,950 (Oct 2022) | +72% over 4 yrs |
| 39, Merlin Close | £122,935 (Mar 2017) → £146,500 (Aug 2021) | +19% over 4 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Penarth station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Dingle Road station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Eastbrook station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Glamorganshire Golf Club (o/s, Lavernock Road) 4 min walk
- Glamorganshire Golf Club (opp, Lavernock Road) 4 min walk
- Cosmeston Lakes (o/s, Lavernock Road) 4 min walk
- Cosmeston Lakes (opp, Lavernock Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stanwell Surgery
Penarth Healthcare Partnership, Stanwell Road, Penarth · 1.1 mi - Redlands Surgery
Redlands Road, Penarth · 1.1 mi - Dinas Powys Medical Centre
Murch Road, Dinas Powys · 1.4 mi - Albert Road Surgery
Albert Road, Penarth · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Brockhill · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Stanwell Road · 1.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Penarth Express · 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Windsor Road - Penarth · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Knights Varus Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Mayberry Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Knights Washington Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Hickman House Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Bannon Healthcare Ltd · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 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 | 86.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 523 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.4% | 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 | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Vale of Glamorgan 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 Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Vale of Glamorgan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Vale of Glamorgan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.3% | 44.1% |
| No religion | 40.5% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Vale of Glamorgan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 94.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 5.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Vale of Glamorgan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.7% | 37.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.4% |
| No qualifications | 12.6% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.6% | 8.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Vale of Glamorgan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.4% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 12% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Vale of Glamorgan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.4% | 42.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.5% | 30.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 10.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 16.6% |
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 Vale of Glamorgan.
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Vale of Glamorgan Band D is £2,232 a year (Band A £1,488). See every band.
Estate agents near Merlin Close
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- Shepherd Sharpe 1.3 mi
- Peter Alan 1.4 mi
- MGY 1.4 mi
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