On average Merstham has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 27.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Merstham is £65,302 per year. There are 3 schools in Merstham: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Merstham is home to around 6,864 people, with a population density of about 2,909.8 per km².
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £445,500 (about £444 per square foot) in Merstham area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £630,500 | £543 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £458,000 | £475 |
| Terraced | 19 | £445,000 | £440 |
| Flats | 11 | £220,000 | £431 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £567,750 | £270,000 | £345,000 | £325,000 |
| 2017 | £502,500 | £215,000 | £380,000 | £326,500 |
| 2018 | £490,000 | £215,000 | £389,250 | £335,000 |
| 2019 | £515,000 | £240,500 | £371,250 | £340,000 |
| 2020 | £574,000 | £230,000 | £420,000 | £391,250 |
| 2021 | £576,000 | £275,000 | £410,000 | £360,000 |
| 2022 | £649,000 | £272,500 | £490,000 | £417,500 |
| 2023 | £639,250 | £257,500 | £450,000 | £407,500 |
| 2024 | £627,500 | £261,750 | £495,000 | £392,500 |
| 2025 | £563,500 | £245,000 | £460,000 | £416,000 |
| 2026 | £632,500 | £210,000 | £490,000 | £446,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £443 | £337 | £352 | £399 |
| 2017 | £479 | £336 | £373 | £368 |
| 2018 | £455 | £362 | £384 | £384 |
| 2019 | £448 | £376 | £376 | £380 |
| 2020 | £450 | £328 | £397 | £379 |
| 2021 | £499 | £406 | £426 | £397 |
| 2022 | £513 | £406 | £469 | £465 |
| 2023 | £601 | £366 | £476 | £430 |
| 2024 | £510 | £429 | £453 | £445 |
| 2025 | £575 | £431 | £481 | £447 |
| 2026 | £544 | £453 | £484 | £442 |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.