Property profile

20 Merlin Road

TS3 8ED

Brambles & Thorntree

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Map showing 20 Merlin Road, Middlesbrough

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£95,000

Semi-Detached sold in Brambles & Thorntree

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold01 Jun 2026
£100,000Change since last sale: −£6,000 (−5.9%)
Annualised change
−14% per yearMiddlesbrough annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +8.7% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £129 per sq ft
£99 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£29 per sq ft (−23%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Brambles & Thorntree
£103,500Estimate vs local median: −£9,000 (−9.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area88 m² / 947 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection07 May 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 Jun 2026£100,000+4%
18 Mar 2016£96,000-4%
27 Aug 2009£100,000-

Local market

Property prices in Brambles & Thorntree

Median price: £100,000
Price per sq ft: £111
Sales (last 12 months): 32
Typical range (middle 50%): £80K – £145K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 (about £111 per square foot) in Brambles & Thorntree area, with individual transactions ranging from £28,800 up to £200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£180,500£195
Semi-Detached18£103,500£129
Terraced10£73,725£88

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brambles & Thorntree

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£134,000£89,995£57,000
2017£116,995£90,000£57,000
2018£124,995£91,995£57,000
2019£130,495£86,500£58,000
2020£137,995£93,495£52,750
2021£146,995£102,495£66,000
2022£159,995£115,995£80,000
2023£156,495£114,999£85,999
2024£155,000£99,000£79,200
2025£198,375£112,500£78,579
2026£161,000£100,000£70,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£144£133£62
2017£141£133£60
2018£153£133£68
2019£160£121£66
2020£163£120£71
2021£177£146£76
2022£196£167£92
2023£198£137£100
2024£189£117£91
2025£205£129£93
2026£192£109£86
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brambles & Thorntree in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS3 8ED.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS3 8ED
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Jun 202620, Merlin Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 8EDSemi-DetachedFreehold£100,000
05 Feb 202656, Merlin Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 8EDSemi-DetachedFreehold£80,639
16 Jun 202556, Merlin Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 8EDSemi-DetachedFreehold£70,000
02 Jun 202544, Merlin Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 8EDSemi-DetachedFreehold£75,000
01 Apr 202639, Merlin Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 8EBSemi-DetachedFreehold£100,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4 Merlin Road, MiddlesbroughFreehold85 m²£35,700 (1996)
6 Merlin Road, MiddlesbroughFreehold89 m²£65,000 (2023)
8, Merlin Road, MiddlesbroughFreehold89 m²£70,000 (2014)
12 Merlin Road, Middlesbrough-88 m²-
14, Merlin Road, Middlesbrough-83 m²-
18 Merlin Road, Middlesbrough-85 m²-
22 Merlin Road, Middlesbrough-92 m²-
24, Merlin Road, MiddlesbroughFreehold89 m²£85,000 (2019)
26, Merlin Road, MiddlesbroughFreehold91 m²£83,000 (2013)
28, Merlin Road, MiddlesbroughFreehold91 m²£115,000 (2007)

Area insights for TS3 8ED

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Overview

Postcode TS3 8ED is located in an urban city, within the Brambles & Thorntree area of Middlesbrough in the North East region, and forms part of the North Ormesby & Brambles area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Ormesby & Brambles is £33,520 per year. The median sale price in Brambles & Thorntree is £100,000 (around £111 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £80,000 and £145,250. The nearest station is South Bank, about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

North Ormesby & Brambles has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,322 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

North Ormesby & Brambles has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.9%

Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in North Ormesby & Brambles is £33,520 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from TS3 8ED.

Flood risk

No risk

North Ormesby & Brambles near TS3 8ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Bank located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
5,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.33(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.87(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.24(+121%)
Shoplifting
21.17(+81%)
Burglary
18.73(+319%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
96.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.92%
Irish
2
0.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Other
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
23.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
23.11%
Level 3 (A level)
51
20.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
36.36%
Owns with a mortgage
40
30.3%
Social rents from council
15
11.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.36%
Other social rented
10
7.58%
Total households: 132

Schools

In the TS3 8ED postcode area, located within North Ormesby & Brambles, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for TS3 8ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miNot applicableTees Valley CollegeOther independent school
0.2 miNot applicableReintegreat Education Solutions LtdOther independent school
0.4 miPrimaryCorpus Christi RC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TS3 8ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TS3 8ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda ExpressCargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough, TS3 8EXWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miLidlCargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough, TS3 8ALWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miOne Stop257-261 Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough, TS3 8EXWalking directions to One Stop