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Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West

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About

Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West is a residential area in Guildford, known for its mix of housing and green spaces. The area features a range of properties, from modern estates to older homes, catering to families and professionals. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing convenience for residents. The nearby A3 offers easy access to London and the south coast, making it a practical location for commuters.

The area is bordered by open countryside, with the North Downs providing scenic walks and outdoor activities. Boxgrove Park and Merrow Recreation Ground are popular spots for leisure and sports. Schools like Boxgrove Primary and George Abbot School serve the community, while Burpham’s local centre has supermarkets and independent businesses. The blend of suburban living and natural surroundings makes this part of Guildford a balanced place to live.

Area overview

On average Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West is £83,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West Population
9,619
Population density
1,771.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,225
75.13%
Other White
887
9.22%
Indian
256
2.66%
Chinese
238
2.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
169
1.76%
Total population: 9,617

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,614
42.3%
Owns with a mortgage
1,358
35.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
632
16.56%
Other social rented
70
1.83%
Other forms of private rent
52
1.36%
Total households: 3,816

Property prices in Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £597,000 in Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£900,000
Flats28£318,000
Semi-Detached25£545,000
Terraced19£405,000

10 years median price trend in Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West.

All postcodes in Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West

GU12LT

Boxgrove Road

GU12PS

Parklands Place

GU12TY

Great Goodwin Drive

GU12WL

Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West

GU47LS

Marlyns Drive

GU47YH

Hurley Gardens

GU12ER

Aldersey Road

GU12NQ

Boxgrove Road

GU12PF

Collingwood Crescent

GU12PP

Orchard Close

GU12RY

Merrow Chase

GU12TH

Woodlands Park

GU47YE

Manston Road

GU11XR

London Road

GU12HR

Grove Road

GU12LB

Guildcroft

GU12SX

Greencroft

GU47JL

Burpham Lane

GU47LX

Burpham Lane

GU47NJ

Hanson Close

GU12DF

Tangier Road

GU12JP

Cranley Road

GU12NR

Duncan Drive

GU12WH

Downs Drive

GU12XJ

Fairway

GU47JP

Selbourne Road

GU11FU

Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West

GU11XS

Coltsfoot Drive

GU12EJ

Albury Road

GU12JH

Broadwater Rise

GU12JQ

Hillier Road

GU12LZ

Green Lane

GU12RA

Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West

GU12TD

Boxgrove Lane

GU12US

Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West

GU12TW

Grove Road

GU12XP

Abbot's Way

GU47LL

Paddocks Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.