Merlin Road is in London and in Redbridge district. E12 5DJ is located in the Wanstead Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leyton and Wanstead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merlin Road, London, E12 5DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E12 5EL, E12 5ES, E12 5EN, E12 5ET, E12 5DH, E12 5DL, E12 5DP, E12 5DR, E12 5DW.

Merlin Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merlin Road are based on 28 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Redbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E12 5DJ

Average Price
£789,751
Semi-Detached
£827,799
Terraced
£825,242
Detached
£729,060
Flats/Maisonettes
£274,038
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merlin Road

Average Price
£789,751
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merlin Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Merlin Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£894,0002022-06-17 £896,384
25 Merlin Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£922,5002021-11-23 £921,177
29 Merlin Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£776,0002021-06-25 £794,636
5 Merlin Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£840,0002019-10-24 £967,501
18 Merlin Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£829,0002018-06-15 £963,529

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kay Rowe Nursery School
Forest Gate, Forest Gate E7 0PH
1,789 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre
Sheringham Avenue, Manor Park E12 5PB
1,842 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road, Leytonstone E11 3HF
2,085 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road, E6 1AS
2,841 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ronald Openshaw Nursery School
Henniker Road, Stratford E15 1JP
3,339 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Aldersbrook Primary School
Harpenden Road, Wanstead E12 5HL
489 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Godwin Junior School
Cranmer Road, Forest Gate E7 0JW
1,282 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodgrange Infant School
Sebert Road, E7 0NJ
1,404 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highlands Primary School
Highlands Gardens, IG1 3LE
1,475 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Salisbury Primary School
495 High Street North, E12 6TH
1,509 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wanstead High School
Redbridge Lane West, Wanstead E11 2JZ
1,790 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Forest Gate Community School
Forest Lane, E7 9BB
1,801 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Little Ilford School
Rectory Road, Manor Park E12 6JB
2,191 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Morland Road, IG1 4JU
2,336 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4St Angela's Ursuline School
St George's Road, Forest Gate E7 8HU
2,409 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road, Leyton E10 6EQ
3,632 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy
326 Barking Road, East Ham E6 2BB
3,663 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus, High Street South E6 6ER
3,759 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Academy of Excellence
Broadway House, 322 High Street E15 1AJ
4,016 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow E13 8SG
4,773 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road, Leytonstone E11 3NN
1,914 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Seven Kings School
Ley Street, IG2 7BT
3,677 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane, E20 1BD
3,763 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4School 21
Pitchford Street, E15 4RZ
3,802 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark Isaac Newton Academy
1 Cricklefield Place, IG1 1FY
4,025 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedZakariya Primary School
447-451 Romford Road, Forest Gate E7 8AB
1,688 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedApex Primary School
60-62 Argyle Road, IG1 3BG
2,037 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRead Academy Education
34-38 Mansfield Road, Ilford IG1 3BD
2,135 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQuwwat Ul Islam Girls' School
16 Chaucer Road, Forest Gate E7 9NB
2,253 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Ursuline Prep School Ilford
2-4 Coventry Road, IG1 4QR
2,264 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tea RoomCity Of London Cemetery, Aldersbrook Road534 yd
Wanstead Park KioskWanstead Park, Warren Road926 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldersbrook Bowls Club Limited34 Aldersbrook Road316 yd
Golden Fleece166 Capel Road, Manor Park782 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chaiiwala19 Aldersbrook Road534 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wanstead Flats (Aldersbrook Road)
ALDERSBROOK ROAD
grass pitches341 yd
St Gabriel'S C Of E Church Hall
PARK ROAD
711 yd
Wanstead Flats (Capel Road)
CAPEL ROAD
grass pitches859 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.6%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed282.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Merlin Road dangerous?

In 2023, 175 crimes were reported near Merlin Road . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E12 5DJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Merlin Road, London, E12 5DJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 175
Violence And Sexual Offences 49
Vehicle Crime 40
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Other Theft 18
Burglary 10
Public Order 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Drugs 6
Theft From The Person 3
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of E12 5DJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Wanstead Park Avenue89 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Aldersbrook Road0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dover Road402 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Empress Avenue89 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aldersbrook Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station532 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Merlin Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Empress Avenue89 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Merlin Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Arran Drive389 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merlin Road, London, E12 5DJ

Employment

E12 5DJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee134
Retired40
Self-Employed35
Student (economically inactive)25
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family20
Unemployed17
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Education52
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Financial and insurance activities12
Other10
Information and communication9
Construction8
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Manufacturing3

People

Gender

Female200
Male203

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex152
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed10

Health

Very good health211
Good health144
Fair health32
Bad health10
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 179
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Chinese6
Indian32
Pakistani57
Other Asian9
Black African12
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African11
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other9
White225
Gypsy or Irish Traveller9
Roma2
Arab7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union30
Africa18
Middle East and Asia48
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years63
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom331
Ireland15
France1
Italy6
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland2
Romania4
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa4
Southern Asia13
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held22

Religion

No religion157
Christian125
Hindu11
Muslim86
Sikh8
Not answered19