Merlecrest Drive - PR4 6BD
Key Street Insights
Merlecrest Drive is a residential street with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1036th largest and 591st most expensive of the 1,445 streets in the PR4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,104
- 10 Year change
- up 41.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,291pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Merlecrest Drive is a residential street with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1036th largest and 591st most expensive of the 1,445 streets in the PR4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,104
- 10 Year change
- up 41.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,291pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston, PR4
- 1 Merlecrest Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Merlecrest Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Merlecrest Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Merlecrest Drive
4 Bed House
- 5 Merlecrest Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Merlecrest Drive sold for £232,000 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the street is £255,104.
The Merlecrest Drive Sales Market has increased by 41.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £255,104 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £254,962 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £246,182 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £246,674 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £241,134 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £221,157 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £201,332 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £195,715 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £192,895 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £188,887 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £180,514 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £174,885 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £168,923 |
| June 2013 | -3.5% | £162,876 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £168,832 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £171,643 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £173,484 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £164,102 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £177,302 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £180,952 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,291.
The Merlecrest Drive Rental Market has increased by 54.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,291pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £923pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £877pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £854pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £848pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £834pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £833pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £818pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £794pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £789pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £786pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £779pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £765pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £736pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £766pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £743pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2025 for £232,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The street has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£232,000 | 3 Bed House5, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD5, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD
- Sold Sep 2025£278,000 | 4 Bed House2, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD2, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD
- Sold May 2025£242,500 | 3 Bed House18, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD18, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD
- Sold Oct 2023£205,000 | 3 Bed House21, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD21, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD
- Sold Dec 2021£185,000 | 3 Bed House17, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD17, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£280,000 | 3 Bed House22, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD22, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD
- Sold Sep 2025£278,000 | 4 Bed House2, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD2, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD
- Sold Jun 2017£272,500 | 4 Bed House26, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD26, Merlecrest Drive, Preston, PR4 6BD
Nearby Streets
Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 is the 1036th largest and the 591st most expensive street in the PR4 area.
- Crestway, Tarleton, Preston, PR410 Addresses|101 m away
- Hillcrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston, PR441 Addresses|138 m away
- Moss Lea, Tarleton, Preston, PR428 Addresses|157 m away
- Sutton Avenue, Tarleton, Preston, PR448 Addresses|159 m away
- Hillcrest Close, Tarleton, Preston, PR410 Addresses|186 m away
- Holly Grove, Tarleton, Preston, PR441 Addresses|200 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Schools Nearby
- Tarleton Community Primary School600 m away
- Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School1.2 km away
- Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School1.2 km away
- Tarleton Academy300 m away
- Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy5.0 km away
- Hutton Church of England Grammar School6.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Merlecrest Drive, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 - PR4 6BD is Croston station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Croston|4.0 km away
- Rufford|6.1 km away
- New Lane|8.9 km away
