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Burpham North & Merrow East

Middle area

East Guildford. 8,445 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.9 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 10% of people in Burpham North & Merrow East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£499,950
Joint 988th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,371
2,928th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
10%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Burpham North & Merrow East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Burpham North & Merrow East at a rate of 43.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.6 per 1,000 people across Guildford.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences128
Anti-social behaviour78
Other crime59
Criminal damage and arson29
Shoplifting27
Vehicle crime20
Drug offences14
Burglary6
Robbery5
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Burpham North & Merrow East compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Burpham North & Merrow EastMiddle
Median sale price18 middle areas, Guildford · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Guildford18 areas from £370,000 to £875,000. The middle area is £499,975. Burpham North & Merrow East is £499,950.
£499,9509th cheapest
Population18 middle areas, Guildford · 2021
Population: every middle area in Guildford18 areas from 5,659 to 11,456. The middle area is 8,065. Burpham North & Merrow East is 8,371.
8,3718th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares18 middle areas, Guildford · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Guildford18 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 26.0%. Burpham North & Merrow East is 10.0%.
10%8th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage18 middle areas, Guildford · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Guildford18 areas from 20.1% to 99.6%. The middle area is 84.9%. Burpham North & Merrow East is 96.5%.
96.5%5th highest

Is Burpham North & Merrow East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Burpham North & Merrow East at a rate of 43.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.6 per 1,000 people across Guildford.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 34 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Burpham North & Merrow East.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (128), anti-social behaviour (78) and other crime (59).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Guildford

These figures are published for the whole of Guildford, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Guildford and not Burpham North & Merrow East alone. See Guildford

Average house price
£537,660
Up 0.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£46,801
33rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
11.5×
28th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
9.5
Joint 15th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Burpham North & Merrow East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Burpham North & Merrow East was £499,950 in 2025.

Burpham North & Merrow East had 8,371 usual residents at the census.

About 10% of people in Burpham North & Merrow East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Burpham North & Merrow East, 96.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.