Merlin Close, Winsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CW7 3ED.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Merlin Close, Winsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Apr 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £205,300. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Merlin Close range from £166,000 to £235,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merlin Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merlin Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CW7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £205,300 | 25 Aug 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £220,000 | 13 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Merlin Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Merlin Close CW7 3ED | 13 Apr 2023 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Merlin Close CW7 3ED | 25 Aug 2022 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Merlin Close CW7 3ED | 22 Oct 2021 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Merlin Close CW7 3ED | 4 Jun 2020 | £231,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Merlin Close CW7 3ED | 15 Jan 2020 | £184,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Merlin Close CW7 3ED | 30 Jun 2016 | £166,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Merlin Close | £166,000 (Jun 2016) → £235,000 (Aug 2022) | +42% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Merlin Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wharton CofE Primary School 244 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Willow Wood Community Nursery and Primary School 310 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St. Chad's Church of England Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Winsford High Street Community Primary School 511 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Jefferson House 5 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Darnhall Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Winsford Academy 945 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Grange Community Nursery and Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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
- Winsford station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Hartford station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Greenbank station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Delaisy Way (opp, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Princes Feathers (o/s, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Rookery Rise (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Rookery Rise (cnr, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Willow Wood Surgery
Crook Lane, Winsford · 0.4 mi - Swanlow Medical Centre
Dene Drive, Winsford · 1.0 mi - High Street Practice Winsford
Dene Drive, Winsford · 1.0 mi - The Weaver Vale Surgery
Dene Drive, Winsford · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Wharton Winsford · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Winsford · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Winsford Superstore · 0.9 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Winsford · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Ponda's Chemists · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Jubilee Way (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- Petrie Tucker & Partner Ltd · 1.0 mi
- Dene Drive Primary Care Centre · 1.0 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 551 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,219 |
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 | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cheshire West and Chester 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 Merlin Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 95.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.1% | 54.5% |
| No religion | 34.2% | 37.8% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25% | 35.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 17.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 16.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 10.5% |
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 Cheshire West and Chester.
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