Merrow Lane is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU4 7BS is located in the Burpham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merrow Lane, Guildford, GU4 7BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU4 7BT, GU4 7BP, GU4 7BW, GU4 7BN, GU4 7WA, GU4 7BD, GU4 7BL, GU4 7XQ, GU4 7BH.

Merrow Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merrow Lane are based on 46 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 GU4 7BS

Average Price
£461,732
Semi-Detached
£459,420
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£466,357
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merrow Lane

Average Price
£707,464
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 LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Railway Cottages Merrow Lane, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£470,0002016-09-02 £560,100
1 Railway Cottages Merrow Lane, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9502007-05-04 £446,786
3 Railway Cottages Merrow Lane, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£247,0002007-03-09 £449,492
2 Railway Cottages Merrow Lane, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002005-04-21 £410,264
3 Railway Cottages Merrow Lane, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£193,5002005-04-08 £417,822

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 		3,339 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 4Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School
Kingfisher Drive, Merrow GU4 7EA 		978 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bushy Hill Junior School
Sheeplands Avenue, Merrow GU1 2SG 		1,205 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Burpham Foundation Primary School
Burpham Lane, Burpham GU4 7LZ 		1,304 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Lane, Merrow GU1 2TD 		1,655 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane West, Merrow GU1 2SX 		1,852 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue, GU1 1XX 		1,111 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Peter's Catholic School
Horseshoe Lane East, Merrow GU1 2TN 		1,385 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ's College, Guildford
Larch Avenue, GU1 1JY 		3,522 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Guildford County School
Farnham Road, GU2 4LU 		4,815 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 		2,425 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedLanesborough School
Maori Road, Guildford GU1 2EL 		2,691 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedGuildford High School
London Road, GU1 1SJ 		2,977 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Pond Meadow School
Larch Avenue, GU1 1DR 		3,264 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Royal Grammar School Guildford
High Street, Guildford GU1 3BB 		3,630 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
M & R barber and brew6 Kingpost Parade905 yd
Rajdoot Tandoori RestaurantRaj Doot Restaurant, 220 London Road942 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bushy Hill Community AssoBushy Hill Community Centre Bushy Hill Drive833 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chitoi26 Tansy Close712 yd
SubwayGarage, 224 London Road837 yd
Shangri-La7 Kingpost Parade905 yd
Seafare206 London Road942 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Limited93 London Road1,044 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
George Abbot School Playing Fields
NEW INN LANE 		grass pitches256 yd
Sutherland Memorial Park
CLAY LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,024 yd
Bushy Hill Junior School
Sheeplands Avenue 		grass pitches1,078 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%

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

Safety

Is Merrow Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 36 crimes were reported near Merrow Lane . 74% 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 GU4 7BS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 36
Violence And Sexual Offences 13
Other Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Burglary 3
Public Order 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of GU4 7BS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Keepers Close345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Miller Road332 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Platt Meadow536 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Glendale Drive503 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Upfolds Green463 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park/Open Space227 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wells Road230 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Upfolds Green463 yd
2023-09Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Platt Meadow536 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glendale Drive503 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee142
Retired47
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed32
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family14
Other9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles44
Education33
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security29
Human health and social work activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Information and communication16
Manufacturing16
Other11
Construction11
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities4
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female222
Male220

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex185
Married: Same sex4
Separated9
Divorced16
Widowed24

Health

Very good health256
Good health141
Fair health35
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 164
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian2
Pakistani9
Other Asian6
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White385
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom374
European Union37
Rest of Europe6
Africa5
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK374
10+ Years48
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom380
France3
Germany7
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland3
Romania6
Other EU countries12
Southern Asia2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion192
Christian190
Buddhist4
Jewish4
Muslim8
Sikh6
Not answered36
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