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Merton Road, Basingstoke

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merton Road, Basingstoke · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/basingstoke-hampshire/merton-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG21 5UB, RG21 5UA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£394,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£341,271
18 sales
Price range
£235k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Sep 2026
RG21 5UB

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At a glance

House prices£395k average4% above the Basingstoke average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkBasingstoke station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Merton Road, Basingstoke have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £394,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £341,271. That is 4% above the Basingstoke average of £380,293 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Merton Road range from £235,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 319 streets in Basingstoke with at least two sales in the last year, Merton Road ranks 115th for average price.

House prices on Merton Road compared

Merton Road£394,500
RG21 postcode area£301,448
Basingstoke£380,293
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG21 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £235,000 (1 sales)2016£235k2017: £335,667 (3 sales)2017£336k2018: £306,438 (2 sales)2018£306k2019: £328,333 (3 sales)2019£328k2021: £370,000 (2 sales)2021£370k2022: £340,000 (1 sales)2022£340k2023: £360,000 (1 sales)2023£360k2024: £358,000 (3 sales)2024£358k2026: £394,500 (2 sales)2026£395k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£341,2714 Sep 2026

Sold prices on Merton Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
53, Merton Road RG21 5UB 4 Sep 2026£421,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Merton Road RG21 5UA 20 Apr 2026£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Merton Road RG21 5UB 29 Jan 2026£368,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Merton Road RG21 5UB 28 Jun 2024£383,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Merton Road RG21 5UB 1 Feb 2024£346,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Merton Road RG21 5UB 19 Jan 2024£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Merton Road RG21 5UB 31 Aug 2023£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Merton Road RG21 5UB 20 Jan 2022£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Merton Road RG21 5UB 17 Jun 2021£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Merton Road RG21 5UA 28 Jan 2021£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Merton Road RG21 5UB 25 Sep 2019£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Merton Road RG21 5UB 19 Aug 2019£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Merton Road RG21 5UB 19 Jul 2019£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Merton Road RG21 5UB 29 Jun 2018£282,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Merton Road RG21 5UB 15 Mar 2018£330,375 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Merton Road RG21 5UA 25 Aug 2017£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Merton Road RG21 5UA 21 Aug 2017£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Merton Road RG21 5UA 20 Feb 2017£327,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Merton Road RG21 5UB 11 Mar 2016£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
21, Merton Road £315,000 (Jan 2021) → £400,000 (Apr 2026) +27%
over 5 yrs
66, Merton Road £290,000 (Aug 2019) → £368,000 (Jan 2026) +27%
over 6 yrs
54, Merton Road £282,500 (Jun 2018) → £383,000 (Jun 2024) +36%
over 6 yrs
50, Merton Road £235,000 (Mar 2016) → £395,000 (Jul 2019) → £425,000 (Jun 2021) +81%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Merton Road

Crime

436 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merton Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences179
Anti-social behaviour58
Shoplifting49
Public order38
Criminal damage & arson23
Other theft20

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Merton Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Loddon Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in the Basingstoke and Buckskin areas Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Merton Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oakridge Junior School 345 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Oakridge Infant School 320 pupils Primary 2–7 Good Report 0.3 mi
Maple Ridge School 109 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Vyne Community School 740 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Dove House Academy 238 pupils Academy special converter 11–19 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Merton Junior School 245 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
South View Junior School 255 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
South View Infant and Nursery School 211 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Basingstoke station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Bramley (Hants) station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lancaster Road (E-bound, Merton Road) 1 min walk
  • Chapel Gate (adj, Kingsclere Road) 2 min walk
  • Merton Road (nr, Kingsclere Road) 2 min walk
  • Chapel Gate (opp, Kingsclere Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Crown Heights Medical Centre
    2 Dickson House, Crown Heights, Basingstoke · 0.6 mi
  • Bramblys Grange Medical Practice
    Dickson House, Crown Heights, Basingstoke · 0.6 mi
  • Shakespeare Road Medical Practice
    Shakespeare House Health Centre, Shakespeare Road, Basingstoke · 0.8 mi
  • Camrose Gillies And Hackwood Partnership
    Brighton Hill Parade, Basingstoke · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op FR Petrol Houndmills · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Basingstoke Oakridge Rd Express · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Basingstoke · 0.6 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Basingstoke · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Claremont Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Basingstoke Dental Clinic · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income4 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.8%62.5%
Private rented14.4%20.3%
Social rented31.8%17.1%
Households654

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.4%64.1%
Aged 65+11.7%18.6%
Residents1,681

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks89%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%92%

Share of homes across Basingstoke and Deane with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Merton Road

Ethnic group

HereBasingstoke and Deane
White76.2%88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh16.6%5.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.9%2.6%
Other ethnic group2.9%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%2%

Religion

HereBasingstoke and Deane
No religion42.4%43.4%
Christian35.4%45.4%
Hindu8.3%2.2%
Not answered5.3%5.6%
Buddhist4.2%0.9%
Muslim3%1.5%
Other religion1.3%0.6%
Sikh0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBasingstoke and Deane
Born in the UK74%85.1%
Born outside the UK26%14.9%

Highest qualification

HereBasingstoke and Deane
Level 4 qualifications and above26.7%35.3%
No qualifications19.6%14.2%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%18%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.6%10.6%
Apprenticeship4.6%4.9%
Other qualifications4.1%2.5%

General health

HereBasingstoke and Deane
Very good health46.7%50.1%
Good health36.7%35%
Fair health12.4%11.2%
Bad health3.3%2.9%
Very bad health0.8%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereBasingstoke and Deane
1 car or van in household47.4%38.6%
No cars or vans in household24.1%14.5%
2 cars or vans in household20.9%34.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.6%12.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Basingstoke and Deane.

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