Merlin Crescent - EX4 9AF
Key Postcode Insights
EX4 9AF is a residential postcode situated on Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 1266th largest and 88th most expensive of the 1,348 postcodes in the EX4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 53 properties: 14 houses and 39 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,804
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,058pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX4 9AF is a residential postcode situated on Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 1266th largest and 88th most expensive of the 1,348 postcodes in the EX4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 53 properties: 14 houses and 39 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,804
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,058pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX4 9AF
- 41 Merlin Crescent
Building  |  2 Flats
- 43 Merlin Crescent
Building  |  2 Flats
- 45 Merlin Crescent
Building  |  2 Flats
- 47 Merlin Crescent
Building  |  2 Flats
- 49 Merlin Crescent
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX4 9AF sold for £160,000 on 23rd June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £167,804.
The EX4 9AF Sales Market has increased by 23.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £167,804 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £166,468 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £168,769 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £174,092 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £171,398 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £153,027 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £147,265 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £145,167 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £145,439 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £141,410 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £135,442 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £129,370 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £123,912 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £118,520 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £115,611 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £115,311 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £118,932 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £108,958 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £118,933 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £120,349 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,058.
The EX4 9AF Rental Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £975pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £936pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £873pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £791pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £731pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £696pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £687pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £687pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £684pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £666pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £652pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £644pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £637pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £627pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £625pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £609pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £622pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £605pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd June 2025 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
EX4 9AF has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£160,000 | 2 Bed Flat97, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AF97, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AF
- Sold Mar 2025£145,000 | 2 Bed Flat47A, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AF47A, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AF
- Sold Oct 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House79, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AF79, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AF
- Sold Oct 2021£205,000 | 3 Bed House55, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AF55, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AF
- Sold Jan 2020£192,000 | 3 Bed House59, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AF59, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AF
Nearby Postcodes
EX4 9AF is the 1266th largest and the 88th most expensive postcode out of the 1,348 postcodes in the EX4 area.
- EX4 9AG, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4EX4 9AG31 Addresses|68 m away
- EX4 9AL, Knights Place, Exeter, EX4EX4 9AL18 Addresses|94 m away
- EX4 9BQ, King Arthurs Road, Exeter, EX4EX4 9BQ6 Addresses|110 m away
- EX4 9BG, King Arthurs Road, Exeter, EX4EX4 9BG29 Addresses|119 m away
- EX4 9BH, King Arthurs Road, Exeter, EX4EX4 9BH18 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 40 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (40)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (1)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed House11, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AJ11, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AJ
- Sold Oct 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House79, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AF79, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AF
- Sold Jul 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House28, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AH28, Merlin Crescent, Exeter, EX4 9AH
Schools Nearby
- Stoke Hill Junior School700 m away
- Willowbrook School700 m away
- Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School800 m away
- St James School600 m away
- St Luke's Church of England School1.8 km away
- St Peter's Church of England Aided School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX4 9AF is Polsloe Bridge station, which is 900 metres away.
- Polsloe Bridge|900 m away
- St James Park (Exeter)|1.7 km away
- Pinhoe|2.3 km away
- Exeter Central|2.5 km away