Merritt Road is in Didcot and in South Oxfordshire district. OX11 7DQ is located in the Didcot West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wantage. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merritt Road, Didcot, OX11 7DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX11 7DH, OX11 7DB, OX11 7DA, OX11 7DF, OX11 7BP, OX11 7BY, OX11 7BN, OX11 7DG, OX11 7DD.

Merritt Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merritt Road are based on 96 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Oxfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX11 7DQ

Average Price
£269,182
Semi-Detached
£367,285
Terraced
£318,791
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£209,045
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merritt Road

Average Price
£295,731
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merritt Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
52 Merritt Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002023-02-02 £169,807
44 Merritt Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£269,0002020-09-11 £308,108
50 Merritt Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002016-03-31 £227,766
46 Merritt Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002015-09-30 £341,499
56 Merritt Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£179,5002015-03-27 £223,787

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lydalls Nursery School
Lydalls Road , OX11 7HX 		4out of 4 1,369 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stephen Freeman Community Primary School
Freeman Road , OX11 7BZ 		3out of 4 9 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Didcot Primary Academy
Chestnut Drive , Great Western Park OX11 6DP 		4out of 4 786 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Primary School
Lydalls Close , OX11 7LB 		2out of 4 885 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Aureus Primary School
Clover Fields , Great Western Park OX11 6GS 		- not rated 1,143 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ladygrove Park Primary School
Avon Way , OX11 7GB 		4out of 4 1,678 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Didcot Girls' School
Manor Crescent , OX11 7AJ 		4out of 4 782 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Aureus School
Candytuft Way , Great Western Park OX11 6FF 		- not rated 990 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
UTC Oxfordshire
Greenwood Way , Harwell OX11 6BZ 		3out of 4 1,140 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
St Birinus School
Mereland Road , OX11 8AZ 		3out of 4 1,895 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Europa School UK
Thame Lane , Culham OX14 3DZ 		3out of 4 5,436 yd Free schools No 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
GWP Community CafeNorthern Neighbourhood Community Centre, Dan Read Parade518 yd
Zigana Limited32 - 34 Wantage Road691 yd
The Mulberry Pub Ltd237 Broadway915 yd
Costa Ltd140/142 Greenwood Way997 yd
The Station GardenTHE STATION GARDEN, 2 GENTIAN MEWS1,060 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Barn (Didcot) LtdFoxhall Road604 yd
The WheatsheafWantage Road770 yd
The Queens Arms2 Manor Road775 yd
Didcot Civic HallCivic Hall, Britwell Road993 yd
Marlborough Club227 Broadway1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Smarts Take Away129 Brasenose Road167 yd
New Beijing Chinese Takeaway42 Wantage Road691 yd
Chor Muang50 Wantage Road691 yd
Chinese Cottage7 Park Road955 yd
Indian Dream3 Park Road955 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SainsburysSainsbury's Local, 53 Wantage Road770 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stephen Freeman Primary School
FREEMAN ROAD 		grass pitches154 yd
Loyd Recreation Park
BRASENOSE ROAD 		grass pitches337 yd
Didcot Girls School
MANOR CRESCENT 		grass pitches471 yd
Manor School Didcot
LYDALLS CLOSE 		grass pitches758 yd
Gems Didcot Primary Academy
GEMS DIDCOT PRIMARY ACADEMY GEMS DIDCOT PRIMARY ACADEMY CHESTNUT DRIVE 		826 yd
Boundary Park
GREENWOOD WAY 		grass pitches837 yd
The Marlborough Club
BROADWAY 		971 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merritt Road dangerous?

In 2023, 187 crimes were reported near Merritt Road . 46% 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 OX11 7DQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merritt Road, Didcot, OX11 7DQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired65
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee18
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Human health and social work activities14
Education14
Manufacturing13
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female134
Male129

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed22

Health

Very good health129
Good health88
Fair health39
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 66
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other1
White243
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union28
Africa3
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years23
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Ireland1
France4
Italy3
Spain3
Poland2
Other EU countries8
North Africa3
Southern Asia1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion96
Christian130
Buddhist3
Hindu1
Muslim6
Not answered28
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