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Takeaways| Council | Torridge |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a South West village 52% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 🐄 Rural |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment |
AllotmentsPlay SpaceGolf CoursePublic ParkTennis CourtBowling GreenPlaying FieldPubs & BarsRestaurants & CafesRetail ShoppingSupermarketsTakeawaysNo train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Merton is £305,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Merton house price trends over the last 30 years.
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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 Devon. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Merton?
Merton has an above average crime rate for a South West village, with around 36 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 52% below the national average, and 43% below the Devon 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 1 school nearby. 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) (99%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (96%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.