Merle Common Road, Oxted
House prices, sold prices and local information for RH8 0RP.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Merle Common Road, Oxted have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 6 Apr 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £850,000.
House prices on Merle Common Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merle Common Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RH8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £850,000 | 6 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Merle Common Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blandings, Merle Common Road RH8 0RP | 6 Apr 2023 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Four Oaks, Merle Common Road RH8 0RP | 23 Nov 2018 | £1,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Vector House, Merle Common Road RH8 0RP | 29 Aug 2018 | £525,000 | Other | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Merle Common Road
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merle Common Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Merle Common Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Eden and Eden Brook from Crowhurst to Penshurst Flood warning area
- Rivers Eden and Eden Brook 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 Merle Common Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Junior School 167 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moor House School & College 202 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 7–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hurst Green Infant School 100 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hazelwood School 604 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Infant School 85 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Good Report | 2.2 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
- Hurst Green station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Oxted station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Oxted station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Merle Common Road (NW-bound, Merle Common Road) 1 min walk
- Merle Common Road (SE-bound, Merle Common Road) 1 min walk
- Red Lane (N-bound, Red Lane) 7 min walk
- Red Lane (S-bound, Red Lane) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oxted Health Centre
Doctors Surgery, 10 Gresham Road, Oxted · 2.3 mi - Edenbridge Med Practice
Edenbridge Memorial Health Centre, Four Elms Road, Edenbridge · 2.8 mi - Westerham Practice
Winterton Surgery, Market Square, Westerham · 3.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Oxted · 2.2 mi
- Cook Cook Oxted · 2.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Oxted Local · 2.4 mi
- Little Waitrose Little Waitrose Oxted · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Hurst Green Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Pipers Dental Practice · 2.3 mi
- Priory House Dental Surgery · 2.3 mi
- 95-99 Station Road East · 2.3 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 613 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,515 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Tandridge 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 Merle Common Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Tandridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 89.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 3.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Tandridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.2% | 51.2% |
| No religion | 45.1% | 38.9% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tandridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.5% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.5% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tandridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.6% | 37.4% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 13.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 4.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Tandridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 52.2% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tandridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.8% | 39.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.2% | 33.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 16.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 11.3% |
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 Tandridge.
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