Housing Market Analysis for MERLIN DRIVE, LA15 8QE

Are you looking to understand LA15 8QE house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Barrow-in-Furness postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the LA15 8QE postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £123,702 median price is £136,475 Standard Deviation is £53,564 with Total Sold: 24
- The Last 5 Year average price is £175,250 with Total Sold: 6
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 20 MERLIN DRIVE: £210,000 (Sold on 29 Apr 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 19 MERLIN DRIVE: £53,500 (Sold on 20 Feb 1997)
Detached
- The average price is around £240,000 median price is £240,000 Standard Deviation is £0 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is CHADWICK MERLIN DRIVE: £240,000 (Sold on 10 Jun 2003)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is CHADWICK MERLIN DRIVE: £240,000 (Sold on 10 Jun 2003)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average LA15 8QE house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£210,000	£1,981	1
2021	£182,167	£2,568	3
2020	£150,000	£2,113	1
2019	£145,000	£2,417	1
2015	£161,250	£1,650	2
2014	£146,000	£2,056	1
2013	£136,000	£1,434	2
2011	£105,000	£1,019	1
2009	£170,000	£2,051	1
2007	£130,000	£1,831	1
2006	£138,000		1
2005	£130,000	£2,167	1
2004	£120,475	£2,249	2
2001	£14,448	£212	1
2000	£48,738	£725	4
1997	£53,500	£787	1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2003	£240,000		1

All the Sales in the MERLIN DRIVE, LA15 8QE

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the LA15 8QE, Barrow-in-Furness postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
20 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 106 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	29 Apr 2022	£210,000	82.61%
	12 Dec 2013	£115,000	First Sale
35 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 92 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	24 Sep 2021	£221,000	51.37%
	10 Sep 2015	£146,000	First Sale
14 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 52 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	11 Jun 2021	£152,500	First Sale
31 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 73 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	18 Mar 2021	£173,000	First Sale
10 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 71 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	12 Nov 2020	£150,000	2.74%
	18 Feb 2014	£146,000	12.31%
	16 Mar 2007	£130,000	168.04%
	14 Jul 2000	£48,500	First Sale
11 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 60 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	23 Apr 2019	£145,000	11.54%
	07 Oct 2005	£130,000	-3.67%
	10 Nov 2004	£134,950	193.37%
	25 Aug 2000	£46,000	First Sale
5 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 103 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	14 Aug 2015	£176,500	68.10%
	14 Oct 2011	£105,000	First Sale
16 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 88 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	17 Dec 2013	£157,000	First Sale
6 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 82.88 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	22 Dec 2009	£170,000	First Sale
18 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	28 Feb 2006	£138,000	30.19%
18 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	14 May 2004	£106,000	First Sale
CHADWICK MERLIN DRIVEDetached, Freehold	10 Jun 2003	£240,000	First Sale
19 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 68 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	05 Mar 2001	£14,448	-72.99%
	20 Feb 1997	£53,500	First Sale
33 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	15 Dec 2000	£49,950	First Sale
12 MERLIN DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	18 Aug 2000	£50,500	First Sale

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MERLIN DRIVE, LA15 8QE Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the LA15 8QE postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the LA15 8QE postcode.

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £120,993 median price is £122,000 Standard Deviation is £60,589 with Total Sold: 543
- The Last 5 Year average price is £182,709 with Total Sold: 100
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 4 TANTABANK: £225,000 (Sold on 22 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 10 DUNLIN DRIVE: £54,500 (Sold on 04 Aug 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £76,692 median price is £73,000 Standard Deviation is £42,823 with Total Sold: 812
- The Last 5 Year average price is £114,243 with Total Sold: 135
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 36 ALBERT STREET: £70,000 (Sold on 31 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 3 BECKSIDE ROAD: £33,500 (Sold on 22 Feb 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £177,756 median price is £171,500 Standard Deviation is £96,549 with Total Sold: 176
- The Last 5 Year average price is £304,596 with Total Sold: 30
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 14 TANTABANK: £382,500 (Sold on 22 Feb 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 2 LEVENS CLOSE: £70,000 (Sold on 10 Feb 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £135,225 median price is £100,750 Standard Deviation is £80,767 with Total Sold: 20
- The Last 5 Year average price is £135,650 with Total Sold: 10
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 144 MARKET STREET: £55,000 (Sold on 10 Aug 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 42 - 44 ULVERSTON ROAD: £85,000 (Sold on 04 Jul 2014)
Flat
- The average price is around £64,076 median price is £65,000 Standard Deviation is £29,677 with Total Sold: 57
- The Last 5 Year average price is £89,000 with Total Sold: 9
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 11, BROUGHTON LODGE BROUGHTON ROAD: £73,000 (Sold on 15 Dec 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 12, BROUGHTON LODGE BROUGHTON ROAD: £32,250 (Sold on 21 Apr 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£211,333		6
2023	£172,393	£2,314	14
2022	£196,417	£2,434	21
2021	£184,802	£2,337	27
2020	£177,719	£1,794	16
2019	£164,469	£2,054	16
2018	£161,767	£1,997	15
2017	£179,690	£2,124	21
2016	£175,367	£1,878	15
2015	£149,765	£1,884	13
2014	£157,312	£1,644	16
2013	£121,450	£1,343	11
2012	£157,289	£1,788	9
2011	£139,412	£1,770	20
2010	£134,750	£1,642	8
2009	£125,474	£1,470	9
2008	£139,389	£1,485	14
2007	£129,573	£1,796	26
2006	£129,947	£1,545	31
2005	£119,971	£1,525	19
2004	£115,228	£1,387	29
2003	£86,573	£1,105	19
2002	£74,522	£923	26
2001	£79,374	£968	32
2000	£48,562	£584	30
1999	£55,885	£740	17
1998	£48,164	£567	21
1997	£43,973	£553	29
1996	£45,306	£470	9
1995	£48,375	£684	4

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£92,778	£1,209	9
2023	£114,513	£1,417	28
2022	£132,166	£1,654	29
2021	£112,084	£1,435	32
2020	£112,300	£1,337	20
2019	£100,935	£1,335	17
2018	£110,493	£1,420	27
2017	£104,100	£1,325	29
2016	£109,162	£1,335	24
2015	£94,969	£1,230	26
2014	£96,182	£1,139	30
2013	£84,273	£1,106	15
2012	£90,900	£1,100	22
2011	£93,227	£1,254	11
2010	£93,812	£1,286	16
2009	£93,030	£1,111	15
2008	£106,671	£1,105	17
2007	£93,535	£1,253	53
2006	£87,846	£1,068	32
2005	£78,380	£989	40
2004	£63,059	£834	46
2003	£50,401	£634	34
2002	£46,657	£617	57
2001	£32,111	£409	31
2000	£37,406	£410	26
1999	£28,928	£357	29
1998	£29,762	£413	24
1997	£29,516	£394	28
1996	£30,022	£341	30
1995	£29,953	£303	15

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£382,500		1
2023	£378,750	£3,374	4
2022	£314,438	£3,322	8
2021	£282,799	£2,574	5
2020	£278,557	£2,402	7
2019	£272,200	£2,591	5
2018	£229,690	£2,250	10
2017	£253,125	£2,048	8
2016	£216,483	£2,410	6
2015	£201,568	£1,953	11
2014	£300,000	£1,786	1
2013	£210,200	£2,120	5
2012	£251,667	£1,381	3
2011	£225,000	£2,284	1
2009	£135,000	£2,042	1
2008	£214,806	£2,207	8
2007	£199,000	£1,667	3
2006	£169,875		4
2005	£154,867	£1,676	9
2004	£155,632	£1,756	11
2003	£138,817	£1,245	11
2002	£92,500	£748	4
2001	£101,812	£1,149	8
2000	£87,749	£1,085	4
1999	£78,706	£714	9
1998	£78,370	£759	11
1997	£63,833	£737	3
1996	£72,890	£598	5
1995	£55,355	£669	10

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£126,250	£1,484	4
2022	£93,000	£1,081	1
2020	£202,500		2
2019	£117,833	£1,096	3
2018	£140,917	£1,200	6
2017	£86,250	£600	2
2015	£245,000		1
2014	£85,000		1

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£92,250	£1,580	4
2021	£82,333	£1,529	3
2020	£90,000	£1,184	1
2019	£95,000	£1,636	1
2018	£59,000	£937	1
2017	£122,000	£1,630	3
2016	£76,667	£1,328	3
2014	£76,250	£1,439	1
2013	£80,000	£1,290	1
2011	£51,000		1
2010	£71,000	£913	2
2008	£82,260	£1,290	2
2007	£72,667	£802	3
2006	£82,333	£1,411	3
2005	£65,550	£989	4
2004	£59,417	£1,146	6
2003	£34,950	£625	7
2002	£35,000	£636	1
2001	£34,500	£622	3
2000	£24,950		1
1999	£37,750	£637	2
1998	£19,000		1
1997	£32,000	£500	2
1995	£32,250		1

House Type in LA15 8QE area

The most common house types in the LA15 8QE postcode area are Semi-detached (89), Detached (24), and Terraced (2).

Total	117
Semi-detached	89
Detached	24
Terraced	2
Flat	1
converted building	1
Shared house	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns outright (83), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (28).

Owned: Owns outright	83
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	28
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	3
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	2
Social rented: Other social rented	1
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Private rented: Other private rented	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the LA15 8QE have 2 people in household (52), and 1 person in household (47).

2 people in household	52
1 person in household	47
3 people in household	12
4 people in household	6
0 people in household	0
5 people in household	0
6 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0