Property profile

85Merrow Woods

Map showing 85, Merrow Woods, Guildford

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£830,000

Detached sold in Merrow

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £592 per sq ft
£607 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£15 per sq ft (+2.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Merrow
£940,000Estimate vs local median: −£110,000 (−12%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area127 m² / 1,367 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection04 Apr 2016

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Merrow

Median price£575,000
Price per sq ft£557
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£429K – £900K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 (about £557 per square foot) in Merrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £2,390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Merrow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£940,000£592
Semi-Detached33£515,000£548
Terraced18£460,000£582
Flats11£270,000£406

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Merrow

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Merrow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£840,000£328,750£492,500£345,000
2017£810,000£280,000£481,875£369,000
2018£750,000£244,000£457,500£385,000
2019£774,975£272,500£415,000£410,000
2020£760,000£275,000£470,000£350,000
2021£845,000£234,000£522,500£408,750
2022£913,000£270,000£510,000£439,775
2023£830,000£296,250£535,000£412,500
2024£882,500£270,000£507,000£397,500
2025£953,000£275,000£550,000£427,500
2026£975,000£252,500£500,000£451,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Merrow.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Merrow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£497£467£465£509
2017£520£402£495£488
2018£538£437£465£493
2019£512£418£438£501
2020£523£415£465£495
2021£572£441£525£524
2022£597£448£538£557
2023£624£440£552£581
2024£607£458£556£548
2025£582£473£553£560
2026£592£383£560£582
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Merrow.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Merrow in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU1 2LJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU1 2LJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Feb 202686, Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LNDetachedFreehold£920,000
13 May 202620, Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LHDetachedFreehold£550,000
02 Apr 202514, Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LHDetachedFreehold£600,000
17 Oct 20255, Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LQDetachedFreehold£1,200,000
28 May 202557, Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LQDetachedFreehold£872,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
71 Merrow Woods, GuildfordFreehold131 m²£536,000 (2016)
75, Merrow Woods, GuildfordFreehold121 m²£489,950 (2014)
77, Merrow Woods, GuildfordFreehold124 m²£599,950 (2021)
81, Merrow Woods, GuildfordFreehold141 m²£750,000 (2015)
87, Merrow Woods, GuildfordFreehold239 m²£975,000 (2017)
89 Merrow Woods, GuildfordFreehold90 m²£725,000 (2024)
93, Merrow Woods, GuildfordFreehold140 m²£750,000 (2019)
97 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GuildfordFreehold92 m²£685,000 (2021)
99 Merrow Woods, GuildfordFreehold136 m²£940,599 (2023)
107, Merrow Woods, GuildfordFreehold118 m²£697,000 (2015)

Area insights for GU1 2LJ

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Overview

Postcode GU1 2LJ is located in an urban city, within the Merrow ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West is £85,059 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Guildford), about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,482 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West is £85,059 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU1 2LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West near GU1 2LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is London Road (Guildford) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
3,654.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.54(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.7(-29%)
Public order
4.97(-18%)
Vehicle crime
3.73(+1%)
Burglary
3.11(+20%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
83.02%
Other White
22
6.92%
Irish
7
2.2%
Indian
6
1.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.89%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
55.91%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.02%
No qualifications
17
6.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.91%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
53.45%
Owns with a mortgage
47
40.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.03%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the GU1 2LJ postcode area, located within Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU1 2LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBoxgrove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryGeorge Abbot SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Peter's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU1 2LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU1 2LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter61 Bushy Hill Drive, Guildford, GU1 2UQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miOne Stop119-121 Collingwood Crescent, Guildford, GU1 2PFWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miPeacocks127 Collingwood Crescent, Guildford, GU1 2PFWalking directions to Peacocks