| Council | Breckland |
| Crime Rate | Average for an East of England village 81% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 😴 Sleepy |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees |
No train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Merton is £295,624, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Merton house price trends over the last 30 years.
£295,624
£363,750
£90,000
£245,000
£188,750
Is Merton a nice place to live?
Merton is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Norfolk. It particularly appeals to retirees. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.
How safe is Merton?
Merton has an average crime rate for an East of England village, with around 14 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 81% below the national average, and 75% below the Norfolk average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Merton?
Merton has 5 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Wayland Academy, Parker's Church of England Primary Academy, Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Merton?
The majority of residents in Merton identify as White (British) (91%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (89%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.