Merganser Close, Porthcawl
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF36 3UE.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Merganser Close, Porthcawl have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £324,667. By property type, sales here have been 86% detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Merganser Close range from £260,000 to £465,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merganser Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merganser Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CF36 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £324,667 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £300,000 | 24 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Merganser Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Merganser Close CF36 3UE | 28 Mar 2025 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Merganser Close CF36 3UE | 13 Dec 2024 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Merganser Close CF36 3UE | 10 Jun 2021 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Merganser Close CF36 3UE | 5 May 2021 | £279,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Merganser Close CF36 3UE | 1 Oct 2019 | £274,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Merganser Close CF36 3UE | 24 Aug 2018 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Merganser Close CF36 3UE | 9 Nov 2016 | £260,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Merganser Close
Crime
92 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merganser Close in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Merganser Close is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or 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.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Pyle station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fulmar Road (o/s 7, Fulmar Road) 1 min walk
- Fulmar Road (opp 7, Fulmar Road) 2 min walk
- Sandpiper Road (before, Fulmar Road) 2 min walk
- Sandpiper Road (after, Fulmar Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Porthcawl Medical
Porthcawl Medical Centre, Clos Y Mametz, Porthcawl · 1.2 mi - Heathbridge House
1A Pisgah Street, Kenfig Hill, Bridgend · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Porthcawl · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Porthcawl · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Ffordd Llyn Halen, Porthcawl · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Porthcawl - New Road · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Sands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Knights Balkwill Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Porthcawl Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Hillsboro Place Dental Practice · 0.8 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 | 88.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 468 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 41.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,011 |
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 | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bridgend 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 Merganser Close
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Who lives around Merganser Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Bridgend | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bridgend | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58% | 40.4% |
| No religion | 34.9% | 52.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bridgend | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 95.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 4.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bridgend | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.3% | 30% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 21.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.6% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bridgend | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 45.9% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 31.7% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bridgend | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.7% | 29.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 10.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 18.2% |
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 Bridgend.
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Estate agents near Merganser Close
- Prestons Estate Agents 0.7 mi
- McHattons Estates 0.7 mi
- Thompsons Estate Agents 0.8 mi
- Peter Alan 0.8 mi
- View2Rent 0.8 mi
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