Living in Merton
Merton is a charming village located in the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, renowned for its beautiful landscape and tranquil atmosphere. With a rich history that dates back to medieval times, the village is steeped in character, featuring traditional stone cottages and a close-knit community. Merton's heritage is reflected in its historical buildings, including the quaint parish church, which serves as a focal point for local gatherings and celebrations.
Economically, Merton remains predominantly residential, with residents often engaged in nearby towns for employment. The village benefits from low crime rates, making it an attractive area for families and retirees seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Its low flood risk adds to the appeal, ensuring that the natural beauty remains unspoiled. Merton’s distinctive charm lies in its ability to offer a rural retreat while being only a short drive from larger towns and cities, providing the best of both worlds.
£350,000
Competitive pricing for a village in Oxfordshire
100% below national average
Extremely safe environment for families and individuals
Approx. 500
Small village with a tight-knit community
10 miles to Oxford
Good access to the city for commuters
What's happening in Merton

Artists sought to create village landmark
Torridge District Council is looking for artists to make original artwork for and about Westward Ho!
Read more →Quayside Shanty Heritage Harbour Festival // Exeter Observer
Free event with performances by more than twenty shanty bands from across the South West.
Read more →Haldon Quartet // Exeter Observer
An evening concert with pieces by Mozart, Schubert and British composer Judith Weir.
Read more →Exeter Digest #107: A379 bridges replacement - University of Exeter job cuts - South West Water CEO remuneration - Exete
With Exeter in Brief, On Our Radar and a recap of the top stories from our previous edition.
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