Postcode Analysis Waverley, South East

CHASE PLAIN, GU26 6BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHASE PLAIN, GU26 6BZ.

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Population

346

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 58,500 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GU26 6BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. GU26 6BZ's low deprivation rank, 87% ownership, and £532k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £532k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU26 6BZ is a sought-after residential area on Chase Plain, 0.6km from Kingswood Firs in Waverley. Administratively it sits within Haslemere Critchmere and Shottermill ward and the South West Surrey constituency.

For serious buyers, GU26 6BZ is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £532k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for GU26 6BZ are sourced from Output Area E00157665 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU26 6BZ. The average age is 54.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 315,000

7 sales · Mean £ 360,191

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

GU26 6BZ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft3
Drugs2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Woolmer Hill School

Good780 pupils0.9 km
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Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School

Good200 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Woolmer Hill Sports Association0.8 km
  • Grayshott Social Club0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Edge0.9 km
  • The Bayleaf0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Haslemere2.7 km
  • Liphook4.7 km
  • Witley8.4 km

Bus Stops

  • The Lodge0.1 km
  • The Lodge0.2 km
  • Kingswood Lane0.3 km
  • Kingswood Lane0.3 km
  • Hammer Lane0.3 km