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Merrow

About

Merrow is a residential ward located in the northeastern part of Guildford, Surrey. It is bordered by the A3 road to the east and stretches toward the countryside, offering a mix of suburban living and open spaces. The area includes Merrow Park, a large green space with sports facilities and walking paths, as well as the historic Merrow Downs. Housing ranges from detached homes to smaller terraced properties, catering to families and professionals.

The ward has good transport links, with Merrow railway station providing access to Guildford town centre and beyond. Local amenities include shops, schools, and pubs, serving the community’s daily needs. The nearby Surrey Research Park adds an employment hub, attracting workers in technology and science sectors. Merrow maintains a quiet, suburban feel while remaining well-connected to Guildford’s larger urban amenities.

Area overview

On average Merrow has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Merrow is £77,044 per year. There are 5 schools in Merrow: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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