Merton Road is in Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG21 5UA is located in the Norden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basingstoke. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merton Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5UA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG21 5UE, RG21 5TN, RG21 5TL, RG21 5UF, RG21 5TQ, RG21 5UB, RG21 5TG, RG21 5AE, RG21 5TW.

Merton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merton Road are based on 55 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Basingstoke And Deane.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG21 5UA

Average Price
£378,128
Semi-Detached
£375,349
Terraced
£397,245
Detached
£392,706
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merton Road

Average Price
£362,976
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Merton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002021-01-28 £371,026
27 Merton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002017-08-25 £419,448
15 Merton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002017-08-21 £407,290
4 Merton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£327,0002017-02-20 £401,429
21 Merton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£246,0002015-06-12 £351,648

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oakridge Junior School
Oakridge Road, RG21 5RR 		285 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakridge Infant School
Oakridge Road, RG21 5RR 		297 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merton Infant School
Romsey Close, Popley Way RG24 9HB 		1,021 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merton Junior School
Romsey Close, Popley Way RG24 9HB 		1,043 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4South View Junior School
Shooters Way, RG21 5LL 		1,162 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Vyne Community School
Vyne Road, RG21 5PB 		641 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Everest Community Academy
Oxford Way, RG24 9UP 		1,514 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Costello School
Crossborough Hill, London Road RG21 4AL 		1,961 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cranbourne
Wessex Close, RG21 3NP 		2,158 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Aldworth School
Western Way, RG22 6HA 		2,716 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBasingstoke College of Technology
Worting Road, RG21 8TN 		1,178 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Mary's College
Cliddesden Road, RG21 3HF 		2,194 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maple Ridge School
Maple Crescent, RG21 5SX 		534 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dove House School
Sutton Road, RG21 5SU 		820 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ashwood Academy
Ashwood Way, RG23 8AA 		1,278 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Austen Academy
Shakespeare Road, RG24 9BP 		1,828 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Limington House School
St Andrew's Road, RG22 6PS 		2,193 yd Community special 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
Baxter Storey At Linde Material Handling (UK)Linde Material Handling (UK) Ltd, Kingsclere Road449 yd
Connect Catering At Martin BrowerMartin-Brower UK Ltd, Houndmills Road693 yd
Baxter Storey At Honeywell AvionicsHoneywell Avionics Systems Ltd, Edison Road712 yd
Greggs7 Houndmills Trade Park, Houndmills Road737 yd
Starbucks6 Houndmills Trade Park, Houndmills Road737 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rising SunChapel Hill, Basingstoke497 yd
The Soldiers ReturnSoldiers Return, 80 Upper Sherborne Road501 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFC2 Castle Square, Basingstoke964 yd
FireawayUnit 1B, Crown Heights980 yd
Subway3B Old Basing Mall, Basingstoke984 yd
Greggs1B Chiswick House, Festival Place1,006 yd
Pizza Hut22 Hampstead House, Festival Place1,044 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's1 - 2 Station Mall, Basingstoke883 yd
Tesco1 - 7 Hampstead House, Festival Place1,044 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whiteditch Playing Fields (Closed)
Sherborne Road 		grass pitches200 yd
Maple Ridge School
MAPLE CRESCENT 		grass pitches, swimming pool432 yd
Sherbourne Road Playing Field
PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS UPPER SHERBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches536 yd
Vyne Community School
Vyne Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite579 yd
Dove House School
SUTTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite731 yd
Queens Table Tennis Club
35-41 35-41 ESSEX ROAD 		874 yd
Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Basingstoke)
POPLEY WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool923 yd
Anytime Fitness (Basingstoke)
CROWN HEIGHTS CROWN HEIGHTS ALENCON LINK 		health and fitness suite979 yd
The Active Life Centre
STEPHENSON ROAD 		1,021 yd
Basingstoke Sports Centre
PORCHESTER SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,056 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 speed239.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 245 crimes were reported near Merton Road . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG21 5UA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merton Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5UA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 245
Violence And Sexual Offences 101
Anti Social Behaviour 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Vehicle Crime 14
Public Order 14
Burglary 12
Other Theft 9
Drugs 8
Shoplifting 6
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG21 5UA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near James Road504 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hillary Road129 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Millard Close339 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Thomas' Close363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Thomas' Close363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Upper Sherborne Road500 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sherborne Road66 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lancaster Road116 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Kingsclere Road191 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near John Liddell Way368 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merton Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5UA

Employment

RG21 5UA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee117
Retired43
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family13
Other13
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Information and communication23
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities20
Financial and insurance activities14
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities11
Education8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female154
Male179

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex131
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed21

Health

Very good health150
Good health122
Fair health49
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 93
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian15
Pakistani2
Other Asian44
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other1
White251
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2
Arab4
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union18
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia57
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years64
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Germany2
Italy1
Poland1
Other EU countries5
Turkey2
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia16
South-East Asia5
No passport held39

Religion

No religion125
Christian123
Buddhist16
Hindu30
Jewish1
Muslim9
Other religion7
Not answered23
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