Merrow Woods, Guildford

House prices, sold prices and local information for GU1 2LQ, GU1 2LH, GU1 2LJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£735,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£746,196
43 sales
Price range
£137k – £1.2m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 May 2026
GU1 2LH

At a glance

43 property sales on Merrow Woods, Guildford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £735,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £761,811. Average sale prices fell from £777,333 in 2016 to £735,000 in 2026 (-5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 20% above the Guildford average of £611,973 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Merrow Woods compared

Merrow Woods£735,000
GU1 postcode area£599,992
Guildford£611,973
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all GU1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £777,333 (3 sales)2016£777k2017: £780,400 (5 sales)2017£780k2018: £665,000 (2 sales)2018£665k2019: £646,000 (3 sales)2019£646k2020: £763,667 (3 sales)2020£764k2021: £730,328 (9 sales)2021£730k2022: £453,700 (2 sales)2022£454k2023: £780,150 (4 sales)2023£780k2024: £792,000 (5 sales)2024£792k2025: £852,500 (5 sales)2025£853k2026: £735,000 (2 sales)2026£735k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached40£761,81113 May 2026
Semi-detached2£738,30011 Aug 2023
Flat1£137,40027 Jun 2022

Sold prices on Merrow Woods

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 13 May 2026£550,000 DetachedFreehold
86, Merrow Woods GU1 2LN 2 Feb 2026£920,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 17 Oct 2025£1,200,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 28 May 2025£872,500 DetachedFreehold
14, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 2 Apr 2025£600,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 31 Jan 2025£860,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 23 Jan 2025£730,000 DetachedFreehold
89, Merrow Woods GU1 2LJ 20 Sep 2024£725,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 3 Sep 2024£880,000 DetachedFreehold
61, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 9 Aug 2024£750,000 DetachedFreehold
82, Merrow Woods GU1 2LN 24 May 2024£900,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 30 Jan 2024£705,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 30 Aug 2023£750,000 DetachedFreehold
99, Merrow Woods GU1 2LJ 11 Aug 2023£940,599 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 28 Jul 2023£755,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 25 May 2023£675,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Bishop Parkhurst, Merrow Woods GU1 2LL 27 Jun 2022£137,400 FlatLeasehold
34, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 24 Jan 2022£770,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 22 Sep 2021£747,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 30 Jun 2021£505,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 30 Jun 2021£821,000 DetachedFreehold
97, Merrow Woods GU1 2LJ 16 Mar 2021£685,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 10 Mar 2021£845,000 DetachedFreehold
113, Merrow Woods GU1 2LJ 25 Feb 2021£815,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 16 Feb 2021£805,000 DetachedFreehold
77, Merrow Woods GU1 2LJ 16 Feb 2021£599,950 DetachedFreehold
18, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 29 Jan 2021£750,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 24 Jul 2020£705,000 DetachedFreehold
111, Merrow Woods GU1 2LJ 6 May 2020£836,000 DetachedFreehold
115, Merrow Woods GU1 2LJ 6 Mar 2020£750,000 DetachedFreehold
78, Merrow Woods GU1 2LN 19 Dec 2019£725,000 DetachedFreehold
93, Merrow Woods GU1 2LJ 22 Nov 2019£750,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 28 Aug 2019£463,000 DetachedFreehold
125, Merrow Woods GU1 2LJ 13 Dec 2018£845,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 7 Sep 2018£485,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 1 Jun 2018£540,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 20 Dec 2017£810,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 31 Jul 2017£700,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 27 Jul 2017£607,500 DetachedFreehold
87, Merrow Woods GU1 2LJ 23 Jun 2017£975,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Merrow Woods GU1 2LH 8 Jun 2017£712,000 DetachedFreehold
80, Merrow Woods GU1 2LN 12 Apr 2017£705,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Merrow Woods GU1 2LQ 29 Jul 2016£980,000 DetachedFreehold
109, Merrow Woods GU1 2LJ 10 Jun 2016£816,000 DetachedFreehold
71, Merrow Woods GU1 2LJ 22 Jan 2016£536,000 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
5, Merrow Woods £980,000 (Jul 2016) → £1,200,000 (Oct 2025) +22%
over 9 yrs
60, Merrow Woods £712,000 (Jun 2017) → £860,000 (Jan 2025) +21%
over 8 yrs
28, Merrow Woods £607,500 (Jul 2017) → £730,000 (Jan 2025) +20%
over 7 yrs
34, Merrow Woods £485,000 (Sep 2018) → £770,000 (Jan 2022) +59%
over 3 yrs
27, Merrow Woods £540,000 (Jun 2018) → £747,000 (Sep 2021) +38%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Merrow Woods

Crime

62 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merrow Woods in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences20
Anti-social behaviour15
Public order6
Other theft5
Other crime4
Drugs3

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

Schools near Merrow Woods

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Boxgrove Primary School 646 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
George Abbot School 1,927 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 436 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Peter's Catholic School 1,360 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Merrow Junior School 209 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Tormead School 786 pupils Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational 4–18 Report 0.6 mi
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School 90 pupils Primary Church of England 4–7 Good Report 0.7 mi
Burpham Primary School 427 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • London Road (Guildford) station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Guildford station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Clandon station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Howard Gardens (opp, Collingwood Crescent) 2 min walk
  • George Abbot School (opp, Merrow Woods) 2 min walk
  • Howard Gardens (adj, Collingwood Crescent) 2 min walk
  • George Abbot School (adj, Merrow Woods) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Merrow Park Surgery
    Kingfisher Drive, Guildford · 0.7 mi
  • Austen Road Surgery
    1 Austen Road, Guildford · 1.0 mi
  • St. Luke's Surgery
    Warren Road, Guildford · 1.1 mi
  • Dapdune House Surgery
    Dapdune House, Wharf Road, Guildford · 1.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.0%62.5%
Private rented15.2%20.3%
Social rented4.8%17.1%
Households624

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.4%64.1%
Aged 65+23.0%18.6%
Residents1,609

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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.

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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