Geography
Merlin Street is located in the Princes Park ward of the Liverpool district in Merseyside.| Coordinates | 53.389885, -2.96456 |
| Grid Ref | SJ359885 |
| Suburb | Toxteth |
| Constituency | Liverpool, Riverside |
| Postcodes | L8 8HY, L8 8HZ |
House Prices
The average house price in Merlin Street is 45.94% lower than the rest of Liverpool. The last sale we have on record is 35 Merlin Street, that sold for £120,000. The average house price in Liverpool is £151,052 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Merlin Street
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2022 | 35 | Terrace | £120,000 |
| 01/06/2022 | 32 | Terrace | £55,000 |
| 27/09/2021 | 3 | Terrace | £92,500 |
| 17/09/2021 | 27 | Terrace | £150,000 |
| 11/08/2021 | 8 | Terrace | £100,000 |
| 15/06/2021 | 36 | Terrace | £100,000 |
| 11/05/2021 | 38 | Terrace | £105,000 |
| 15/01/2021 | 41 | Terrace | £68,000 |
| 04/09/2020 | 5 | £75,000 | |
| 03/02/2020 | 37 | Terrace | £72,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Merlin Street, Merseyside
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Merseyside Police in Merlin Street during July 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 Street and compared that to the average for the Princes Park ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Merlin Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Princes Park ward
Social economic statistics for Merlin Street
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 Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Merlin Street 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 Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Merlin Street 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 Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Merlin Street
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Merlin Street.
Unemployment in Merlin Street
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 Street
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Merlin Street. The proportion of retirees on Merlin Street is 5.12% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Merlin Street
The proportion of home owners on Merlin Street is 32% lower than the national average of 62%. 21.54% of properties in Merlin Street are private rented and 46.15% are social rented.Country of Birth of Merlin Street residents
The proportion if Merlin Street residents born in the UK is 17.67% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 35.02% of Merlin Street residents were born outside the UK.Merlin Street Summary
With house prices in Merlin Street less than the average for Merseyside and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Merlin Street is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Merlin Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Merlin Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Merlin Street has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
