GU6 7AL is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Cranleigh in Cranleigh. Administratively it sits within Cranleigh East ward and the Guildford constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, GU6 7AL is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for GU6 7AL are sourced from Output Area E00157413 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU6 7AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU6 7AL.
318
42
£ 55,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 40% of tenure in GU6 7AL — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU6 7AL. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU6 7AL has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Glebelands School
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Specialist Trust
Park Mead Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Karen Miller-Ward Ltd0.6 km
- Norley Farm0.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- Cranleigh Fish0.6 km
- Cranleigh News0.8 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Spice0.5 km
- Aliment Juicery Ltd0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- Curry Inn 840.7 km
- Subway0.6 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The White Hart0.4 km
- The Cranley on the Common0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Richard Onslow0.5 km
- The Three Horseshoes0.5 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarket0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Moooh! Ice Cream0.5 km
- New Lotus House0.6 km
- Village Grill0.7 km
- Cranleigh Fish Bar0.8 km
- Forbidden City0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chilworth8.3 km
- Gomshall8.7 km
- Shalford9.5 km
Bus Stops
- Wyphurst Road0.1 km
- Wyphurst Road0.1 km
- The Ridings0.1 km
- The Ridings0.2 km
- The Ridings0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GU67AL · Data under Open Government Licence