Merrybents Street, Todmorden
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL14 6AF.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
19 property sales on Merrybents Street, Todmorden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £140,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £126,070. That is 39% below the Todmorden average of £230,259 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Merrybents Street range from £77,500 to £192,000. 16% of homes sold here were freehold and 84% leasehold. Of 35 streets in Todmorden with at least two sales in the last year, Merrybents Street ranks 29th for average price.
House prices on Merrybents Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 16% freehold and 84% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 19 | £126,070 | 10 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Merrybents Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 10 Feb 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 19 Nov 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 28 Oct 2025 | £147,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 7 Mar 2025 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 31 Jan 2025 | £153,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 18, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 19 Sep 2024 | £143,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 27 Aug 2024 | £141,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 26 Jul 2024 | £149,400 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 9 Dec 2022 | £92,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 21 Oct 2022 | £149,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 15 Jul 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 7 Apr 2022 | £77,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 5 Aug 2021 | £192,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 31 Jan 2020 | £103,522 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 19 Dec 2019 | £109,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 31 May 2019 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 31 Mar 2017 | £99,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 3 Feb 2017 | £88,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Merrybents Street OL14 6AF | 27 Apr 2016 | £99,950 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Merrybents Street | £85,000 (May 2019) → £150,000 (Feb 2026) | +76% over 7 yrs |
| 3, Merrybents Street | £149,500 (Oct 2022) → £155,000 (Mar 2025) | +4% over 2 yrs |
| 9, Merrybents Street | £99,950 (Apr 2016) → £103,522 (Jan 2020) → £141,000 (Aug 2024) | +41% over 8 yrs |
| 22, Merrybents Street | £109,000 (Dec 2019) → £149,400 (Jul 2024) | +37% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Merrybents Street | £99,950 (Mar 2017) → £130,000 (Jul 2022) | +30% over 5 yrs |
Buying on Merrybents Street?
Crime and flood risk near Merrybents Street
Crime
65 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merrybents Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Merrybents Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Central Todmorden Flood warning area
- River Calder at Todmorden - Millwood Flood warning 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 Merrybents Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy 94 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Todmorden CofE J, I & N School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ferney Lee Primary School 219 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Pennine 1 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Shade Primary School 178 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Castle Hill Primary School 162 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Todmorden High School, A SHARE Academy 885 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Todmorden station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Walsden station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Hebden Bridge station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodhouse Grove (stop, Summerfield Road) 1 min walk
- Holderness Street (stop, Summerfield Road) 1 min walk
- Holderness Street (Summerfield Road) 1 min walk
- Kilnhurst Bridge (Kilnhurst Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Todmorden Group Practice
Lower George Street, Todmorden · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Halifax Road Todmorden · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi 55 Burnley Road · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Todmorden · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hebden Bridge · 3.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Todmorden Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Todmorden Health Centre · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Blanc Dental Care · 0.6 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 618 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,360 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Calderdale 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 Merrybents Street
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Merrybents Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.3% | 86.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.4% | 10.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.8% | 42% |
| Christian | 36.3% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 9.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.4% | 30.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 19.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.7% | 42.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 24.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.4% | 25% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.5% | 7.6% |
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 Calderdale.
Planning and heritage near Merrybents Street
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Merrybents Street
Recent planning applications around Merrybents Street from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Merrybents Street?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Calderdale have moved since.
Council tax here
Calderdale Band D is £2,420 a year (Band A £1,613). See every band.
What's it like living on Merrybents Street?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Merrybents Street
Nearby streets in OL14
- Burnley Road£210k
- Rochdale Road£244k
- Halifax Road£131k
- Bacup Road£290k
- Hollins Road£138k
- Oak Avenue£199k
- Hare Court£320k
- Mill Bank Close£205k
- Industrial Street£154k
- Stansfield Street£175k
- Cambridge Street£144k
- Ramsden Wood Road£585k