PO3 5QY, Portsmouth
Sold prices and local information for PO3 5QY on Merlin Drive. Free
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Average sold price
£240,596
26 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£270,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in PO3 5QY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Merlin Drive | 17 Nov 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced |
| 19, Merlin Drive | 25 Jul 2025 | £225,000 | Terraced |
| 49, Merlin Drive | 23 May 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced |
| 21, Merlin Drive | 27 Nov 2024 | £265,000 | Terraced |
| 26, Merlin Drive | 27 Nov 2024 | £325,000 | Terraced |
| 53, Merlin Drive | 19 Jun 2024 | £260,000 | Terraced |
| 38, Merlin Drive | 25 Apr 2024 | £265,000 | Terraced |
| 27, Merlin Drive | 12 Jan 2024 | £275,000 | Terraced |
| 3, Merlin Drive | 5 Jan 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced |
| 50, Merlin Drive | 13 Jul 2023 | £225,000 | Terraced |
| 55, Merlin Drive | 20 Mar 2023 | £265,000 | Terraced |
| 16, Merlin Drive | 31 Aug 2022 | £255,000 | Terraced |
| 56, Merlin Drive | 29 Oct 2021 | £275,000 | Terraced |
| 46, Merlin Drive | 24 Sep 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced |
| 29, Merlin Drive | 29 Oct 2020 | £245,000 | Terraced |
| 43, Merlin Drive | 6 Oct 2020 | £208,000 | Terraced |
| 49, Merlin Drive | 11 Sep 2020 | £197,500 | Terraced |
| 47, Merlin Drive | 29 May 2020 | £167,000 | Terraced |
| 38, Merlin Drive | 8 Nov 2019 | £221,500 | Terraced |
| 53, Merlin Drive | 29 May 2019 | £207,500 | Terraced |
| 20, Merlin Drive | 8 Feb 2019 | £243,000 | Terraced |
| 46, Merlin Drive | 15 Dec 2017 | £255,000 | Terraced |
| 40, Merlin Drive | 14 Jul 2017 | £205,000 | Terraced |
| 21, Merlin Drive | 15 Jun 2017 | £229,995 | Terraced |
| 6, Merlin Drive | 15 Apr 2016 | £175,000 | Terraced |
| 14, Merlin Drive | 31 Mar 2016 | £161,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in PO3 5QY
- Merlin Drive£270k
Schools near PO3 5QY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatcombe Park Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Trafalgar School | Secondary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| UTC Portsmouth | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.4 mi |
| Cliffdale Primary Academy | Academy special sponsor led | – | 0.5 mi |
| King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in PO3 5QY
Nearest stations
- Hilsea station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Cosham station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Fratton station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Supermarkets
- Lidl 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.4 mi
- Spar 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Copnor Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Apex Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Millan Pharmacy London Road 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Taheri Limited 0.4 mi
- Coast Dental Health And Beauty Limited 0.5 mi
- Copnor Road (dental Surgery) 0.7 mi
GP surgeries
- Kirklands Surgery 1.1 mi
- Derby Road Group Practice 1.2 mi
- Portsdown Group Practice 1.3 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 100% of homes in Portsmouth (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in PO3 5QY
Ethnic group
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.1% | 85.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.6% | 6.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.1% | 39.4% |
| No religion | 43% | 47.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 4% | 4.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.7% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.3% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.4% | 30% |
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 17.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 13.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 18.8% | 18.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12% | 12.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 12% | 9.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.1% | 10.9% |
| Elementary occupations | 11.1% | 11.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 9.6% | 10% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.3% | 10.9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 8.5% | 7.5% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.5% | 8.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 52% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 30.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.1% | 20.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 5.4% |
Economic activity
| Here | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 58.8% | 57.1% |
| Economically inactive | 39.8% | 38.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 4.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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