Merlinwood Drive, Shipley
House prices, sold prices and local information for BD17 6RQ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Merlinwood Drive, Shipley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £675,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £536,738. Recorded sale prices on Merlinwood Drive range from £382,000 to £675,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merlinwood Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merlinwood Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BD17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £536,738 | 28 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Merlinwood Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Merlinwood Drive BD17 6RQ | 28 Nov 2025 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Merlinwood Drive BD17 6RQ | 22 Feb 2024 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Merlinwood Drive BD17 6RQ | 11 Dec 2020 | £459,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Merlinwood Drive BD17 6RQ | 4 Jan 2019 | £382,000 | 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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Schools near Merlinwood Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baildon Church of England Primary School 428 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hoyle Court Primary School 293 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sandal Primary School 463 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hawksworth Church of England Primary School 82 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 108 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Baildon Glen Primary School 128 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Idle CofE Primary School 389 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Thackley Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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
- Baildon station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Shipley station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Saltaire station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heygate Lane Heygate Close (stop, Heygate Lane) 3 min walk
- Heygate Lane Heygate Close (Heygate Lane) 3 min walk
- Garsdale Crescent (Garsdale Crescent) 4 min walk
- Holden Lane The Beeches (stop, Holden Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Baildon Medical Practice
10 Newton Way, Baildon, Shipley · 0.4 mi - The Saltaire & Windhill Medical P'ship
Windhill Green Medic Prac, 2 Thackley Old Road, Shipley · 1.4 mi - Idle Medical Centre
440 Highfield Road, Idle, Bradford · 1.7 mi - Affinity Care
Shipley Medical Practice, Alexandra Road, Shipley · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Baildon - Northgate · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Baildon The Staithes · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Baildon Express · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Windhill Bradford · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Browgate Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Cliffe Ave Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Thackley Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Baildon Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- Carnegie Dental Clinic · 1.5 mi
- Smile On The Square Limited · 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
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 639 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,406 |
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 | 95% | 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 Bradford 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 Merlinwood Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 61.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 32.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.3% | 33.4% |
| No religion | 34.8% | 28.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 30.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 81.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 18.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.2% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 24% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.2% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 46.1% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.8% | 23% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.9% | 27.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 7.1% |
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 Bradford.
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