Geography
Merlin Court is located in the Aycliffe West ward of the County Durham district in County Durham.| Coordinates | 54.62556, -1.5833 |
| Grid Ref | NZ270256 |
| Suburb | Great Aycliffe |
| Constituency | Sedgefield |
| Postcodes | DL5 7PB |
House Prices
The average house price in Merlin Court is 26.76% higher than the rest of Newton Aycliffe. The last sale we have on record is 4 Merlin Court, that sold for £153,000. The average house price in Newton Aycliffe is £90,814 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Merlin Court
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/12/2022 | 4 | Detached | £153,000 |
| 04/02/2022 | 3 | Semi | £112,000 |
| 26/11/2021 | 9 | Semi | £130,000 |
| 05/11/2021 | 14 | Semi | £95,000 |
| 30/06/2021 | 11 | Semi | £130,000 |
| 26/02/2021 | 16 | Semi | £110,000 |
| 26/02/2021 | 16 | Semi | £120,000 |
| 22/12/2020 | 1 | Detached | £111,500 |
| 30/11/2020 | 4 | Detached | £120,000 |
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Crime in Merlin Court, County Durham
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Durham Police in Merlin Court during September 2024.Crime Deprivation
The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Merlin Court and compared that to the average for the Aycliffe West ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Merlin Court, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Aycliffe West ward
Social economic statistics for Merlin Court
These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Merlin Court is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Merlin Court is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.Income Deprivation
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Merlin Court experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Merlin Court involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.Health & Disability Deprivation
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.Index of Multiple Deprivation
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Merlin Court, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Merlin Court
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Merlin Court.
Unemployment in Merlin Court
The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.Retirees (OAPs) in Merlin Court
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Merlin Court. The proportion of retirees on Merlin Court is 2.81% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Merlin Court
The proportion of home owners on Merlin Court is 21.09% lower than the national average of 62%. 23.48% of properties in Merlin Court are private rented and 35.61% are social rented.Country of Birth of Merlin Court residents
The proportion if Merlin Court residents born in the UK is 12.91% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.44% of Merlin Court residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Merlin Court Summary
Merlin Court has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Merlin Court maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Merlin Court has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
