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Street reports in Merstham

People reported 83 street problems on FixMyStreet within 1.5 miles of the middle of Merstham in the last month, fewer than the middle Reigate and Banstead area (108). That makes it the 4th busiest of 5 Reigate and Banstead areas for reports. As across Reigate and Banstead as a whole, pothole on a road - More than 150mm wide and 40mm deep came up most (34 of 83), ahead of parking enforcement (4). Reports of slightly damaged, noisy or rocking manhole cover are more common here than in most of Reigate and Banstead: 4% of reports (3), against 1% across Reigate and Banstead. 7 reports were marked fixed, and 8% of this month’s reports here are already sorted (across Reigate and Banstead: 5%).

RH1, Reigate and Banstead · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Merstham

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83problems reportedin the last month
7marked fixed8% of this month’s reports so far
Pothole on a road - More than 150mm wide and 40mm deepmost reported34 of 83
4 of 5Reigate and Banstead rank1st has the most reports

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What gets reported here

ProblemReportsShare in MersthamShare in Reigate and Banstead
Pothole on a road - More than 150mm wide and 40mm deep3441%37%
Parking enforcement45%9%
Pothole on a pavement - More than 100mm wide and 20mm deep - Potholes45%4%
Any other pavement issue34%2%
Fly-tipping34%2%
Slightly damaged, noisy or rocking manhole cover34%1%
Any other roadworks issue22%2%
Any other tree or roots issue22%5%

In the councils’ own words; councils name some problems differently.

Merstham against Reigate and Banstead

Last monthMersthamMiddle Reigate and Banstead area
Problems reported83108
Fixes marked76
Neighbours asked the council00

Counts within 1.5 miles of the middle of Merstham. 8% of its reports are already marked fixed, against 5% across Reigate and Banstead. Bigger and busier areas get more reports, and people in some areas report more readily than others.

Nearby areas

AreaReportsFixedAskedMost reported
Redhill139130Pothole on a road - More than 150mm wide and 40mm deep
Reigate10860Pothole on a road - More than 150mm wide and 40mm deep
Merstham8370Pothole on a road - More than 150mm wide and 40mm deep
See every Reigate and Banstead area ranked, and the problems reported most across it, on the street reports in Reigate and Banstead page. Reports come from FixMyStreet by mySociety; we never show who reported something. Spotted a problem? Report it there and it goes straight to the council.

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Questions people ask

What street problems are reported in Merstham?

83 street problems were reported on FixMyStreet within 1.5 miles of the middle of Merstham in the last month, ranking it 4th of 5 Reigate and Banstead areas. The most common were pothole on a road - More than 150mm wide and 40mm deep (34), parking enforcement (4) and pothole on a pavement - More than 100mm wide and 20mm deep - Potholes (4). The middle Reigate and Banstead area had 108.

Do street problems get fixed in Merstham?

7 reports near Merstham were marked fixed on FixMyStreet in the last month, and 7 of the 83 reports made in that time (8%) are already marked fixed. Across Reigate and Banstead it is 5%. Councils don’t always mark reports as fixed, so the real number may be higher.