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Merlin Drive, Fletton Quays, Peterborough

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House prices, sold prices and local information for PE2 8UE, PE2 8WA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£182,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2021)
£264,852
23 sales
Price range
£182k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Mar 2026
PE2 8UE

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At a glance

House prices£265k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkPeterborough (Nene Valley Railway) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 151 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

23 property sales on Merlin Drive, Fletton Quays, Peterborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £182,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £264,852. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 17 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Drive range from £182,000 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Merlin Drive compared

PE2 postcode area£247,672
Peterborough£261,389
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merlin Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2021: £253,065 (10 sales)2021£253k2022: £290,279 (7 sales)2022£290k2023: £243,000 (4 sales)2023£243k2024: £375,000 (1 sales)2024£375k2026: £182,000 (1 sales)2026£182k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 151 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat23£264,8525 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Merlin Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
416, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 5 Mar 2026£182,000 FlatLeasehold
317, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 11 Oct 2024£225,000 FlatLeasehold
501, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 12 Apr 2024£375,000 FlatLeasehold
112, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 18 Aug 2023£236,000 FlatLeasehold
217, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 13 Mar 2023£245,000 FlatLeasehold
106, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 2 Feb 2023£246,000 FlatLeasehold
110, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 5 Jan 2023£245,000 FlatLeasehold
116, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 20 Dec 2022£331,000 FlatLeasehold
111, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 9 Sep 2022£318,000 FlatLeasehold
412, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 17 Jun 2022£267,500 FlatLeasehold
408, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 16 May 2022£259,000 FlatLeasehold
113, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 15 Feb 2022£321,500 FlatLeasehold
108, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 31 Jan 2022£244,950 FlatLeasehold
512, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 6 Jan 2022£290,000 FlatLeasehold
417, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 8 Oct 2021£245,500 FlatLeasehold
318, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 21 Sep 2021£266,500 FlatLeasehold
416, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 27 Aug 2021£194,000 FlatLeasehold
109, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 27 Aug 2021£295,000 OtherLeasehold
115, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 13 Aug 2021£303,000 FlatLeasehold
116, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive PE2 8UE 12 Aug 2021£303,000 FlatLeasehold
Plot 333, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£228,312 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 343, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£174,077 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 322, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£218,797 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 314, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£285,402 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 325, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£219,321 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 339, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£180,309 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 331, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£224,078 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 337, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£185,495 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 335, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£220,700 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 340, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£175,028 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 338, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£175,980 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 321, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£214,991 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 323, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£219,749 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 324, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£166,465 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 320, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£167,416 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 328, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£181,689 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 315, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£285,402 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 344, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£180,309 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 327, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£183,592 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 319, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£282,548 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 336, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£234,021 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 332, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£220,700 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 316, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£285,402 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 318, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£285,402 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 346, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£214,991 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 341, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£175,028 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 334, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£170,271 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 342, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£178,834 Flat New buildLeasehold
Plot 330, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£171,222 Flat New buildLeasehold
Unit 329, Darlington House, Merlin Drive PE2 8WA 10 Aug 2021£238,351 Flat New buildLeasehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
416, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £162,890 (Jun 2021) → £194,000 (Aug 2021) → £182,000 (Mar 2026) +12%
over 5 yrs
317, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £172,445 (Jun 2021) → £225,000 (Oct 2024) +30%
over 3 yrs
501, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £299,995 (Jun 2021) → £375,000 (Apr 2024) +25%
over 3 yrs
112, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £214,305 (Jul 2021) → £236,000 (Aug 2023) +10%
over 2 yrs
217, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £172,445 (Jun 2021) → £245,000 (Mar 2023) +42%
over 2 yrs
106, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £215,255 (Jul 2021) → £246,000 (Feb 2023) +14%
over 2 yrs
110, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £215,255 (Jul 2021) → £245,000 (Jan 2023) +14%
over 1 yr
116, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £246,975 (Jul 2021) → £331,000 (Dec 2022) +34%
over 1 yr
111, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £258,545 (Jul 2021) → £318,000 (Sep 2022) +23%
over 1 yr
412, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £215,255 (Jun 2021) → £267,500 (Jun 2022) +24%
over under a year
408, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £215,255 (Jun 2021) → £259,000 (May 2022) +20%
over under a year
113, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £258,545 (Jul 2021) → £321,500 (Feb 2022) +24%
over under a year
108, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £215,255 (Jul 2021) → £244,950 (Jan 2022) +14%
over under a year
512, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £229,815 (Jul 2021) → £290,000 (Jan 2022) +26%
over under a year
417, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £172,445 (Jun 2021) → £245,500 (Oct 2021) +42%
over under a year
318, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £208,845 (Jun 2021) → £266,500 (Sep 2021) +28%
over under a year
109, Clarkson House, Merlin Drive £258,545 (Jul 2021) → £295,000 (Aug 2021) +14%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Merlin Drive

Crime

785 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merlin Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences260
Anti-social behaviour126
Shoplifting69
Criminal damage & arson66
Public order51
Other theft42

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Merlin Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Areas near the River Nene in Peterborough and surrounding villages Flood warning area
  • Wider area at risk from the River Nene in Peterborough Flood warning area
  • Lower Nene Flood alert area
  • Middle Level Commissioner area at Pondersbridge, Turves and Upwell Flood warning area
  • Middle Level of the Fens in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk Flood alert 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 Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Clare Lodge Secure units 10–17 Report 0.3 mi
Bishop Creighton Academy 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School 217 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Brewster Avenue Infant School 154 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.6 mi
Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School 183 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Old Fletton Primary School 432 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Beeches Independent School 20 pupils Other independent special school 9–19 Report 0.8 mi
West Town Primary Academy 412 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 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, tram & metro stations

  • Peterborough station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Anglia Ruskin University (o/s, Bishop's Road) 6 min walk
  • Anglia Ruskin University (opp, Bishop's Road) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Old Fletton Surgery
    Rectory Gardens, Old Fletton, Peterborough · 0.7 mi
  • Boroughbury Medical Centre
    Craig Street, Peterborough · 0.8 mi
  • Thorpe Road
    64 Thorpe Road, Peterborough · 0.9 mi
  • Park Medical Centre
    164 Park Road, Peterborough · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda Peterborough Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Boongate Service Station · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Peterborough Hereward Cross Express · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Peterborough Oundle Rd Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Shrives Chemist · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Wecare Surgery Ltd · 0.3 mi
  • The Priestgate Clinic · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Access Centre · 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

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned43.1%62.5%
Private rented40.5%20.3%
Social rented16.5%17.1%
Households734

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6475.0%64.1%
Aged 65+4.9%18.6%
Residents1,586

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks91%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks94%92%

Share of homes across Peterborough 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 Drive

Ethnic group

HerePeterborough
White67.4%75.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh18.3%14.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.9%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.9%3.5%
Other ethnic group2.5%2.7%

Religion

HerePeterborough
Christian39.4%46.3%
No religion37.5%32.5%
Muslim8.5%12.2%
Hindu6.4%1.8%
Not answered6.1%5.8%
Sikh0.8%0.6%
Other religion0.8%0.5%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%

Country of birth

HerePeterborough
Born in the UK57.4%71.8%
Born outside the UK42.6%28.2%

Highest qualification

HerePeterborough
Level 4 qualifications and above43.5%26.2%
Level 3 qualifications14.9%15.4%
No qualifications14.2%22.4%
Level 2 qualifications11.2%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%12.3%
Other qualifications3.5%3.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.5%

General health

HerePeterborough
Very good health49%46.2%
Good health39%35.9%
Fair health9.8%12.9%
Bad health2.2%4%
Very bad health0.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HerePeterborough
1 car or van in household51.8%43.5%
No cars or vans in household28.9%22.7%
2 cars or vans in household16.4%26.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.9%7.7%

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 Peterborough.

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