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GU1 2NZ

Merrow

Guildford

England / South East / Guildford / Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West / Merrow / GU1 2NZ

Overview

Postcode GU1 2NZ 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 very low crime levels, with around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West is £83,600 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Guildford) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,801 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 of residents in Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West is £83,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from GU1 2NZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Burpham, Boxgrove & Merrow West near GU1 2NZ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

London Road (Guildford)

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
4,731 per km²

Demographics

British
241
70.06%
Other White
32
9.3%
Indian
19
5.52%
Chinese
13
3.78%
Other
11
3.2%
Total population: 344

Housing

Owns outright
61
46.92%
Owns with a mortgage
47
36.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.31%
Shared ownership
3
2.31%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Merrow

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 in Merrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£900,000
Flats17£285,000
Semi-Detached40£530,000
Terraced29£400,000

10 years price trend in Merrow

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBoxgrove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableTormead SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPeacocks127 Collingwood Crescent, Guildford, GU1 2PF
0.1 miOne Stop119-121 Collingwood Crescent, Guildford, GU1 2PF
0.5 miCostcutter61 Bushy Hill Drive, Guildford, GU1 2UQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.