Is GU5 0DD a safe place to live?

Yes, GU5 0DD is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 2 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of GU5 0DD?

The population for the GU5 0DD area is approximately 440 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Waverley, South East

MUNSTEAD HEATH ROAD, GU5 0DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MUNSTEAD HEATH ROAD, GU5 0DD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

440

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 63,500 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU5 0DD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10

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9/10

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1/10

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7/10

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5/10

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10/10

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2/10

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7/10

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7/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates GU5 0DD — age 43, 74% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU5 0DD is a safe, established residential area on Munstead Heath Road, 0.3km from Snowdenham Hall in Waverley. Administratively it sits within Bramley, Busbridge and Hascombe ward and the South West Surrey constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for GU5 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00157377 (shared with 20 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 GU5 0DD. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.6%

Asian / British Asian3.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.9%

Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

45%Active

FT: 31%

Unemployed: 1%

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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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

GU5 0DD has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery

Outstanding113 pupils1.5 km

Gosden House School

Outstanding122 pupils1.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Farncombe2.3 km
Shalford2.9 km
Godalming3.1 km