Merrow Croft is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU1 2XH 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 Croft, Guildford, GU1 2XH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU1 2TW, GU1 2QN, GU1 2NP, GU1 2QW, GU1 2RR, GU1 2HR, GU1 2RA, GU1 2RS, GU1 2QU.

Merrow Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merrow Croft are based on 34 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 2XH

Average Price
£1,127,929
Semi-Detached
£976,532
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,132,517
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merrow Croft

Average Price
£1,127,929
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 CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Merrow Croft, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,250,0002023-08-04 £1,184,166
11 Merrow Croft, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,675,0002022-09-01 £1,585,712
15 Merrow Croft, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,425,0002022-08-26 £1,368,429
12 Merrow Croft, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,125,0002020-12-16 £1,244,010
18 Merrow Croft, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,740,0002020-12-11 £1,924,069

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 		3,585 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 		447 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bushy Hill Junior School
Sheeplands Avenue, Merrow GU1 2SG 		531 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Lane, Merrow GU1 2TD 		606 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School
Kingfisher Drive, Merrow GU4 7EA 		826 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School
Addison Road, GU1 3QF 		2,060 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 		170 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue, GU1 1XX 		1,317 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ's College, Guildford
Larch Avenue, GU1 1JY 		3,562 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Guildford County School
Farnham Road, GU2 4LU 		3,913 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kings College Guildford
Southway, GU2 8DU 		5,320 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,435 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedLanesborough School
Maori Road, Guildford GU1 2EL 		1,636 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedGuildford High School
London Road, GU1 1SJ 		2,099 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Royal Grammar School Guildford
High Street, Guildford GU1 3BB 		2,634 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Pond Meadow School
Larch Avenue, GU1 1DR 		3,445 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
Cottage221 Epsom Road467 yd
ASHUKA TANDOORIMerrow Heights, 255 - 257 Epsom Road504 yd
Guildford Golf ClubGuildford Golf Club Grove Road514 yd
Cafe BBoxgrove Primary School, Boxgrove Primary School Boxgrove Lane690 yd
Esquires coffee Guildford Boxgrove125 Collingwood Crescent813 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horse and GroomHorse And Groom Epsom Road511 yd
Bushy Hill Community AssoBushy Hill Community Centre Bushy Hill Drive896 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza207 Epsom Road395 yd
Chitoi26 Tansy Close844 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Merrow SF ConnectMerrow Service Station, 215 - 219 Epsom Road395 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Merrow Village Club & Hall
EPSOM ROAD 		149 yd
St Peters Catholic School
HORSESHOE LANE EAST 		grass pitches262 yd
St Thomas Of Canterbury School
HORSESHOE LANE WEST 		grass pitches530 yd
Bushy Hill Junior School
Sheeplands Avenue 		grass pitches563 yd
Guildford Golf Club
GROVE ROAD 		golf571 yd
Boxgrove Primary School
BOXGROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL BOXGROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL BOXGROVE LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool658 yd
Merrow Lawn Tennis Club
ABBOTS WAY 		tennis courts859 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Guildford)
EPSOM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool876 yd
Merrow Cricket Club
MERROW CRICKET CLUB MERROW CRICKET CLUB EPSOM ROAD 		grass pitches876 yd
Guildford County School (Urnfield)
URNFIELD HOUSE URNFIELD HOUSE DOWNSIDE ROAD 		grass pitches990 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 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.9%

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed173.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merrow Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 76 crimes were reported near Merrow Croft . 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GU1 2XH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merrow Croft, Guildford, GU1 2XH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 76
Violence And Sexual Offences 27
Shoplifting 10
Other Theft 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Public Order 6
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Burglary 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Merrow Croft0 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station395 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station395 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near High Path Road348 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Martins Close477 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Carroll Avenue503 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tollgate266 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hall Dene Close272 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Banders Rise478 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merrow Croft, Guildford, GU1 2XH

Employment

GU1 2XH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired69
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed11
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Education19
Human health and social work activities14
Financial and insurance activities11
Other10
Manufacturing10
Construction9
Information and communication8
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5

People

Gender

Female192
Male181

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex193
Separated1
Divorced15
Widowed15

Health

Very good health227
Good health115
Fair health26
Bad health1
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 181
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian12
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other2
White329
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom305
European Union17
Rest of Europe8
Africa14
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK305
10+ Years34
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom328
Ireland3
Italy3
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries9
Turkey2
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held9

Religion

No religion129
Christian208
Hindu4
Muslim5
Sikh6
Not answered19
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