Merlin Road - BB2 7BA
Key Street Insights
Merlin Road is a residential street with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 509th largest and 869th most expensive of the 960 streets in the BB2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 20 properties: 18 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £377,808
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,955pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Merlin Road is a residential street with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 509th largest and 869th most expensive of the 960 streets in the BB2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 20 properties: 18 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £377,808
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,955pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2
- 1 Merlin Road
5 Bed Period House
- 2 Merlin Road
5 Bed Period House
- 3 Merlin Road
5 Bed Period House
- 4 Merlin Road
5 Bed Period House
- 5 Merlin Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Merlin Road sold for £310,000 on 28th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the street is £377,808.
The Merlin Road Sales Market has increased by 36.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £377,808 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £382,087 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £379,842 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £366,767 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £356,824 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £327,195 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £306,724 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £300,902 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £298,722 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £283,460 |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £275,986 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £275,556 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £265,989 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £262,416 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £262,906 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £268,133 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £272,681 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £262,218 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £290,015 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £306,669 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,955.
The Merlin Road Rental Market has increased by 51.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,955pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,922pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,825pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,681pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,199pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th August 2024 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The street has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£310,000 | 5 Bed House10, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA10, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA
- Sold Nov 2018£270,000 | 5 Bed House3, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA3, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA
- Sold Sep 2018£280,000 | 5 Bed House5, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA5, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA
- Sold Jun 2018£371,000 | 5 Bed House20, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA20, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA
- Sold Jul 2015£170,000 | 4 Bed House12, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA12, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2018£371,000 | 5 Bed House20, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA20, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA
- Sold Apr 2014£367,500 | 5 Bed House11, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA11, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA
- Sold Dec 2006£365,000 | 5 Bed House18, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA18, Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 7BA
Nearby Streets
Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 is the 509th largest and the 869th most expensive street in the BB2 area.
- Wycollar Road, Blackburn, BB220 Addresses|70 m away
- Scar Lane, Blackburn, BB22 Addresses|116 m away
- White Road, Blackburn, BB27 Addresses|140 m away
- Whinfield Place, Blackburn, BB28 Addresses|154 m away
- Lowood Place, Blackburn, BB211 Addresses|157 m away
- West View Place, Blackburn, BB228 Addresses|162 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn300 m away
- St Silas's CofE Primary School300 m away
- The Olive School, Blackburn500 m away
- Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School300 m away
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School800 m away
- Witton Park Academy1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Merlin Road, Blackburn, BB2 - BB2 7BA is Blackburn station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|2.1 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.1 km away
- Cherry Tree|2.5 km away