Postcode GU1 2WN is located in an urban city, within the Merrow ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Burpham North & Merrow East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Burpham North & Merrow East is £78,761 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Guildford) located about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Burpham North & Merrow East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,923 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Burpham North & Merrow East has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Burpham North & Merrow East is £78,761 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 61 ft away from GU1 2WN.
Burpham North & Merrow East near GU1 2WN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is London Road (Guildford) located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 in Merrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,800,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £900,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £280,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £550,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £427,500 |
10 year median price trend in Merrow
In the GU1 2WN postcode area, located within Burpham North & Merrow East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU1 2WN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 61 Bushy Hill Drive, Guildford, GU1 2UQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 214 London Road, Guildford, GU4 7JS | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Cook Burpham | 4 Kingpost Parade, Guildford, GU1 1YP | Walking directions to Cook Burpham |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 224 London Road, Burpham, Guildford, GU4 7HR | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 93 London Road, Burpham, Guildford, GU1 1YT | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Guildford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.