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Merritts Hill, Illogan, Redruth

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House prices, sold prices and local information for TR16 4HD, TR16 4DF, TR16 4FH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£170,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£322,185
43 sales
Price range
£90k – £735k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 May 2026
TR16 4HD

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At a glance

House prices£322k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station31 min walkRedruth station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 52 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

43 property sales on Merritts Hill, Illogan, Redruth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £170,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £380,945. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% detached, 19% semi-detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Merritts Hill range from £90,000 to £735,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Merritts Hill compared

TR16 postcode area£305,907
Redruth£270,158
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merritts Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £223,000 (5 sales)2016£223k2017: £267,500 (4 sales)2017£268k2018: £90,000 (1 sales)2018£90k2019: £324,938 (8 sales)2019£325k2020: £303,200 (5 sales)2020£303k2021: £319,000 (3 sales)2021£319k2022: £392,833 (3 sales)2022£393k2023: £417,908 (6 sales)2023£418k2024: £389,500 (4 sales)2024£390k2025: £364,167 (3 sales)2025£364k2026: £170,000 (1 sales)2026£170k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 52 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached28£380,94526 Sep 2025
Semi-detached8£254,9385 Jun 2025
Terraced6£176,33314 May 2026
Flat1£90,00031 May 2023

Sold prices on Merritts Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 14 May 2026£170,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 16 Jan 2026£205,000 DetachedFreehold
Melbourne, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 26 Sep 2025£317,500 DetachedFreehold
Pear Tree Cottage, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 29 Aug 2025£480,000 OtherFreehold
11, Kel Skiber, Merritts Hill TR16 4FH 7 Aug 2025£575,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 5 Jun 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Kel Skiber, Merritts Hill TR16 4FH 22 Nov 2024£585,000 DetachedFreehold
Coriorlan, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 16 Sep 2024£318,000 DetachedFreehold
Rosevean, 7, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 27 Aug 2024£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Dunstan Meadows, Merritts Hill TR16 4AZ 15 Mar 2024£350,000 DetachedFreehold
Merritts House, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 23 Feb 2024£285,000 DetachedFreehold
Comino, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 21 Nov 2023£467,500 DetachedFreehold
Rose Cottage, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 17 Aug 2023£220,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Lowarn Pras, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 23 Jun 2023£595,000 DetachedFreehold
Lamorran, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 14 Jun 2023£735,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Shirley Cottages, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 31 May 2023£90,000 FlatFreehold
Tresco, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 26 Apr 2023£399,950 DetachedFreehold
Meadowside, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 16 Sep 2022£631,500 DetachedFreehold
Godolphin, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 6 May 2022£312,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Merritts Cottage, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 11 Mar 2022£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Gables, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 10 Nov 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
Rosevean, 7, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 24 Aug 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Marketh, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 29 Apr 2021£250,000 DetachedFreehold
Men-Leys, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 1 Feb 2021£347,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Lowarn Pras, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 4 Dec 2020£122,500 OtherFreehold
2, Lowarn Pras, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 4 Dec 2020£122,500 OtherFreehold
6, Kel Skiber, Merritts Hill TR16 4FH 3 Nov 2020£439,470 OtherFreehold
Chestnut Cottage, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 7 Aug 2020£290,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Kel Skiber, Merritts Hill TR16 4FH 9 Jul 2020£395,000 DetachedFreehold
Rose Cottage, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 29 Apr 2020£171,000 TerracedFreehold
The Gables, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 27 Feb 2020£285,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Kel Skiber, Merritts Hill TR16 4FH 12 Feb 2020£375,000 DetachedFreehold
Godolphin, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 11 Dec 2019£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Cherry Cottage, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 18 Nov 2019£272,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Kel Skiber, Merritts Hill TR16 4FH 8 Nov 2019£395,000 DetachedFreehold
Spring Lodge, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 2 Aug 2019£475,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Kel Skiber, Merritts Hill TR16 4FH 5 Jul 2019£405,000 DetachedFreehold
Penty, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 2 Jul 2019£207,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Kel Skiber, Merritts Hill TR16 4FH 4 Jun 2019£350,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Lowarn Pras, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 4 Jun 2019£325,000 OtherFreehold
Bozane, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 3 Jan 2019£260,000 DetachedFreehold
Rose Cottage, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 23 Feb 2018£90,000 TerracedFreehold
Wheal Chance, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 22 Aug 2017£275,000 DetachedFreehold
Chy An Tal, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 10 Aug 2017£440,000 DetachedFreehold
Ivydene, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 22 May 2017£110,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Shirley Cottages, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 4 May 2017£245,000 DetachedFreehold
Primrose Cottage, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 18 Nov 2016£230,000 DetachedFreehold
Godolphin, Merritts Hill TR16 4DF 2 Nov 2016£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Kel Skiber, Merritts Hill TR16 4FH 15 Jun 2016£390,000 OtherFreehold
Penty, Merritts Hill TR16 4HD 20 May 2016£200,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
Coriorlan, Merritts Hill £185,000 (Apr 2016) → £318,000 (Sep 2024) +72%
over 8 yrs
Rosevean, 7, Merritts Hill £260,000 (Aug 2021) → £305,000 (Aug 2024) +17%
over 3 yrs
Rose Cottage, Merritts Hill £90,000 (Feb 2018) → £171,000 (Apr 2020) → £220,000 (Aug 2023) +144%
over 5 yrs
1, Lowarn Pras, Merritts Hill £122,500 (Dec 2020) → £595,000 (Jun 2023) +386%
over 3 yrs
Godolphin, Merritts Hill £220,000 (Nov 2016) → £235,000 (Dec 2019) → £312,000 (May 2022) +42%
over 6 yrs
The Gables, Merritts Hill £285,000 (Feb 2020) → £350,000 (Nov 2021) +23%
over 2 yrs
5, Kel Skiber, Merritts Hill £390,000 (Jun 2016) → £405,000 (Jul 2019) +4%
over 3 yrs
Penty, Merritts Hill £200,000 (May 2016) → £207,000 (Jul 2019) +4%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Merritts Hill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Treloweth Community Primary School 414 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Illogan School 204 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Pool Academy 714 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
Redruth School 1,433 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
Curnow School 115 pupils Academy special converter 3–19 Report 1.4 mi
Pennoweth Primary School 348 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Trewirgie Infants' School 274 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 1.6 mi
Trewirgie Junior School 345 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.6 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

  • Redruth station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Camborne station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chapel (W-bound) 4 min walk
  • Chapel (E-bound) 4 min walk
  • Merrits Hill (W-bound, Bassett Road) 4 min walk
  • Merrits Hill (E-bound, Bassett Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Harris Memorial Surgery
    Robartes Terrace, Illogan, Redruth · 0.5 mi
  • Carn To Coast Health Centres
    Pool Health Centre, Station Road, Redruth · 1.2 mi
  • Leatside Health Centre
    Forth Noweth, Redruth · 1.3 mi
  • Veor Surgery
    South Terrace, Camborne · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Redruth Illogan · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Illogan - Higher Broad Lane · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Illogan Camborne · 1.0 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Illogan Camborne · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Green Lane Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Green Lane Dental Practice · 1.4 mi
  • Pearson Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
  • Camborne Dental Practice · 2.7 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

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.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.5%62.5%
Private rented16.4%20.3%
Social rented8.0%17.1%
Households665

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.2%64.1%
Aged 65+31.1%18.6%
Residents1,416

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)99%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks95%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks82%92%

Share of homes across Cornwall 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 Merritts Hill

Ethnic group

HereCornwall
White95.6%96.8%
Other ethnic group2.1%1.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.2%

Religion

HereCornwall
Christian50.2%45.4%
No religion43.3%46.3%
Not answered4.6%6.7%
Other religion0.9%0.8%
Muslim0.4%0.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.2%0.1%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereCornwall
Born in the UK93.7%94.7%
Born outside the UK6.3%5.3%

Highest qualification

HereCornwall
Level 4 qualifications and above24.9%30.6%
No qualifications19.4%16.3%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%18.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%10%
Apprenticeship8.7%6.6%
Other qualifications3.8%2.5%

General health

HereCornwall
Very good health41.6%45.7%
Good health32.5%33.5%
Fair health18.3%14.5%
Bad health5.3%4.7%
Very bad health2.2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereCornwall
1 car or van in household42%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household31%30.4%
No cars or vans in household13.7%15%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.3%12.5%

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 Cornwall.

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