Key Street Insights
Merlin Road is a residential street with 124 addresses.
It ranks as the 342nd largest and 135th most expensive of the 360 streets in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 124 properties: 50 houses, 72 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,824
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £712pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £181/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Merlin Road is a residential street with 124 addresses.
It ranks as the 342nd largest and 135th most expensive of the 360 streets in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 124 properties: 50 houses, 72 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,824
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £712pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £181/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42
- Ellis Court
Modern Building | 8 Units
- Holmes Court
Modern Building | 32 Units
- Maxwell Court
Modern Building | 32 Units
- 1 Merlin Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Merlin Road
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Merlin Road sold for £220,000 on 23rd April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the street is £154,824.
The Merlin Road Sales Market has increased by 48.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £154,824 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £150,745 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £144,721 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £141,580 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £138,330 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £127,168 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £118,004 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £113,003 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £109,908 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £109,499 |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £104,567 |
| June 2015 | -0.8% | £104,228 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £105,072 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £98,405 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £101,382 |
| June 2011 | -5% | £100,274 |
| June 2010 | -1.5% | £105,560 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £107,196 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £121,243 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £124,616 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £712.
The Merlin Road Rental Market has increased by 48.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £712pcm |
| June 2025 | 8% | £697pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £645pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £600pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £552pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £513pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £496pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £487pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £483pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £475pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £478pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £469pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £467pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £466pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £466pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £464pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £464pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £451pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £478pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £476pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd April 2026 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%.
Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£220,000 | 3 Bed House19, Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9QG19, Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9QG
- Sold Mar 2026£96,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 27, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9QLFlat 27, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9QL
- Sold Jan 2026£118,000 | 4 Bed House35, Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9QG35, Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9QG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2008£235,000 | 3 Bed House45, Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9QG45, Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9QG
- Sold Jan 2008£235,000 | 3 Bed House46, Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9QG46, Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9QG
- Sold Jan 2008£235,000 | 3 Bed House42, Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9QG42, Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9QG
Nearby Streets
Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 is the 342nd largest and the 135th most expensive street in the CH42 area.
- Kingsland Road, Birkenhead, CH4282 Addresses|113 m away
- Oakdene Road, Birkenhead, CH4213 Addresses|121 m away
- Highgreen Road, Birkenhead, CH4228 Addresses|153 m away
- Albert Road, Birkenhead, CH4228 Addresses|161 m away
- Adelaide Road, Birkenhead, CH4215 Addresses|173 m away
- Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH4283 Addresses|224 m away
Sections of this street
There are 4 postcodes on Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42.
- House prices in CH42 9QG52 Addresses
- House prices in CH42 9QH32 Addresses
- House prices in CH42 9QJ8 Addresses
- House prices in CH42 9QL32 Addresses
Property Types
- 49 modern houses built after 1980
- 72 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (49)
- modern flat (72)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 116 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (24)
- F (0)
- C (90)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (8)
Schools Nearby
- Woodchurch Road Academy100 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead400 m away
- Devonshire Park Primary School500 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.3 km away
- Birkenhead Park School1.4 km away
- St Anselm's College1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 is Green Lane station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Green Lane|1.3 km away
- Birkenhead Central|1.5 km away
- Rock Ferry|1.8 km away
