Merton Road is in Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG21 5UB 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 5UB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG21 5TN, RG21 5UD, RG21 5TW, RG21 5UF, RG21 5TU, RG21 5UA, RG21 5UE, RG21 5TR, RG21 5TS.

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 5UB

Average Price
£352,874
Semi-Detached
£353,623
Terraced
£328,911
Detached
no sales
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
46 Merton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002023-08-31 £358,533
58 Merton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002022-01-20 £361,165
50 Merton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002021-06-17 £487,798
35 Merton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002019-09-25 £364,822
66 Merton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002019-08-19 £357,681

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oakridge Infant School
Oakridge Road, RG21 5RR 		398 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakridge Junior School
Oakridge Road, RG21 5RR 		420 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merton Infant School
Romsey Close, Popley Way RG24 9HB 		1,106 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merton Junior School
Romsey Close, Popley Way RG24 9HB 		1,118 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winklebury Junior School
Willoughby Way, Off Winklebury Way RG23 8AF 		1,242 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 		804 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Everest Community Academy
Oxford Way, RG24 9UP 		1,557 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Costello School
Crossborough Hill, London Road RG21 4AL 		2,058 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cranbourne
Wessex Close, RG21 3NP 		2,117 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Aldworth School
Western Way, RG22 6HA 		2,611 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 		1,175 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Mary's College
Cliddesden Road, RG21 3HF 		2,224 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 		696 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dove House School
Sutton Road, RG21 5SU 		984 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ashwood Academy
Ashwood Way, RG23 8AA 		1,124 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Austen Academy
Shakespeare Road, RG24 9BP 		1,989 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Limington House School
St Andrew's Road, RG22 6PS 		2,076 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 Road331 yd
Connect Catering At Martin BrowerMartin-Brower UK Ltd, Houndmills Road529 yd
Greggs7 Houndmills Trade Park, Houndmills Road584 yd
Starbucks6 Houndmills Trade Park, Houndmills Road587 yd
Baxter Storey At Honeywell AvionicsHoneywell Avionics Systems Ltd, Edison Road619 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Soldiers ReturnSoldiers Return, 80 Upper Sherborne Road527 yd
The Rising SunChapel Hill, Basingstoke587 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFC2 Castle Square, Basingstoke1,045 yd
Subway3B Old Basing Mall, Basingstoke1,072 yd
Greggs1B Chiswick House, Festival Place1,091 yd
FireawayUnit 1B, Crown Heights1,093 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's1 - 2 Station Mall, Basingstoke977 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whiteditch Playing Fields (Closed)
Sherborne Road 		grass pitches330 yd
Sherbourne Road Playing Field
PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS UPPER SHERBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches528 yd
Maple Ridge School
MAPLE CRESCENT 		grass pitches, swimming pool587 yd
Vyne Community School
Vyne Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite743 yd
The Active Life Centre
STEPHENSON ROAD 		859 yd
Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Basingstoke)
POPLEY WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool884 yd
Dove House School
SUTTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite894 yd
Queens Table Tennis Club
35-41 35-41 ESSEX ROAD 		898 yd
Anytime Fitness (Basingstoke)
CROWN HEIGHTS CROWN HEIGHTS ALENCON LINK 		health and fitness suite1,091 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 speed226 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 246 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 5UB.

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 5UB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 246
Violence And Sexual Offences 91
Anti Social Behaviour 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Vehicle Crime 18
Public Order 14
Burglary 14
Other Theft 13
Drugs 7
Shoplifting 7
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1
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 5UB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area461 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sherborne Road229 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Millard Close292 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Thomas' Close524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Thomas' Close524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hillary Road76 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Upper Sherborne Road525 yd
2023-12Other theftLocal resolutionOn or near Knights Park Road453 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Kingsclere Road91 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near John Liddell Way409 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merton Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5UB

Employment

RG21 5UB 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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