Merrow Chase is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU1 2RY is located in the Merrow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merrow Chase, Guildford, GU1 2RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU1 2HN, GU1 2RU, GU1 2SA, GU1 2HR, GU1 2HP, GU1 2RX, GU1 2HW, GU1 2WH, GU1 2RZ.

Merrow Chase Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merrow Chase are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Guildford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU1 2RY

Average Price
£895,658
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£895,658
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merrow Chase

Average Price
£884,573
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merrow ChaseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Merrow Chase, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£760,0002023-02-15 £750,901
7 Merrow Chase, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£720,0002020-12-01 £796,166
24 Merrow Chase, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£740,0002017-03-20 £905,351
1 Merrow Chase, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£837,5002016-07-11 £1,034,661
6 Merrow Chase, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£725,0002014-03-14 £1,082,054

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Guildford Nursery School and Family Centre
Hazel Avenue, GU1 1NR 		3,886 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane West, Merrow GU1 2SX 		560 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bushy Hill Junior School
Sheeplands Avenue, Merrow GU1 2SG 		717 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Lane, Merrow GU1 2TD 		862 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School
Kingfisher Drive, Merrow GU4 7EA 		1,023 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School
Addison Road, GU1 3QF 		1,990 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Peter's Catholic School
Horseshoe Lane East, Merrow GU1 2TN 		519 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue, GU1 1XX 		1,671 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ's College, Guildford
Larch Avenue, GU1 1JY 		3,834 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Guildford County School
Farnham Road, GU2 4LU 		3,971 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTormead School
Cranley Road, GU1 2JD 		1,566 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedLanesborough School
Maori Road, Guildford GU1 2EL 		1,725 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedGuildford High School
London Road, GU1 1SJ 		2,220 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Royal Grammar School Guildford
High Street, Guildford GU1 3BB 		2,692 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Pond Meadow School
Larch Avenue, GU1 1DR 		3,739 yd Academy special converter 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
Guildford Golf ClubGuildford Golf Club Grove Road278 yd
Cottage221 Epsom Road556 yd
ASHUKA TANDOORIMerrow Heights, 255 - 257 Epsom Road588 yd
Clandon GolfClandon Golf Epsom Road863 yd
Cafe BBoxgrove Primary School, Boxgrove Primary School Boxgrove Lane938 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horse and GroomHorse And Groom Epsom Road557 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza207 Epsom Road509 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Merrow SF ConnectMerrow Service Station, 215 - 219 Epsom Road509 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Guildford Golf Club
GROVE ROAD 		golf304 yd
Merrow Village Club & Hall
EPSOM ROAD 		334 yd
St Peters Catholic School
HORSESHOE LANE EAST 		grass pitches621 yd
St Thomas Of Canterbury School
HORSESHOE LANE WEST 		grass pitches688 yd
Guildford County School (Urnfield)
URNFIELD HOUSE URNFIELD HOUSE DOWNSIDE ROAD 		grass pitches740 yd
Bushy Hill Junior School
Sheeplands Avenue 		grass pitches807 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Guildford)
EPSOM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool813 yd
Merrow Cricket Club
MERROW CRICKET CLUB MERROW CRICKET CLUB EPSOM ROAD 		grass pitches813 yd
Merrow Lawn Tennis Club
ABBOTS WAY 		tennis courts823 yd
Boxgrove Primary School
BOXGROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL BOXGROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL BOXGROVE LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool923 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed171.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merrow Chase Street dangerous?

In 2023, 22 crimes were reported near Merrow Chase . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GU1 2RY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merrow Chase, Guildford, GU1 2RY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 22
Violence And Sexual Offences 9
Burglary 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Theft 2
Public Order 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of GU1 2RY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Paddock545 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station505 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Carroll Avenue498 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station505 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station505 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Merrow Croft360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near High Path Road301 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station505 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tollgate330 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Laustan Close503 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merrow Chase, Guildford, GU1 2RY

Employment

GU1 2RY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in GU1 2RY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired75
Full-Time Employee56
Self-Employed37
Looking after home or family23
Part-Time Employee19
Student (economically inactive)12
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Information and communication13
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Construction4
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female139
Male142

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex166
Divorced9
Widowed10

Health

Very good health158
Good health94
Fair health20
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 148
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian11
Other Asian5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White253
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom214
European Union26
Africa8
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK214
10+ Years40
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Ireland3
Germany1
Portugal2
Spain6
Poland2
Other EU countries6
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia4
South-East Asia1
Central and South America4
No passport held9

Religion

No religion78
Christian158
Buddhist1
Hindu6
Muslim5
Not answered33
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