Postcode Analysis Waverley, South East

GU6 7BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU6 7BF.

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Population

224

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 55,200 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

GU6 7BF has a significant social housing presence — 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

GU6 7BF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.4km from Cranleigh in Cranleigh. Administratively it sits within Cranleigh East ward and the Guildford constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, GU6 7BF is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for GU6 7BF are sourced from Output Area E00157417 (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 GU6 7BF. The average age is 50.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.2%
Asian / British Asian7.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

GU6 7BF has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences34
Shoplifting24
Anti-social behaviour14
Other theft10
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School

Good210 pupils0.2 km
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Glebelands School

Good692 pupils0.2 km
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Cranleigh Church of England Primary School

Inadequate231 pupils0.2 km
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Park Mead Primary

Good414 pupils0.9 km
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St Joseph's Specialist Trust

Outstanding77 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Karen Miller-Ward Ltd0.4 km
  • Norley Farm0.4 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
  • Cranleigh Fish0.4 km
  • Cranleigh News0.8 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Spice0.2 km
  • Aliment Juicery Ltd0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.6 km
  • Curry Inn 840.7 km
  • Subway0.4 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The White Hart0.1 km
  • The Cranley on the Common1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Richard Onslow0.4 km
  • The Three Horseshoes0.3 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Moooh! Ice Cream0.2 km
  • New Lotus House0.5 km
  • Village Grill0.7 km
  • Cranleigh Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Forbidden City0.1 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chilworth8.6 km
  • Gomshall9.0 km
  • Shalford9.8 km

Bus Stops

  • St Nicholas Avenue0.2 km
  • St Nicholas Avenue0.2 km
  • New Park Road0.2 km
  • Cranleigh Hospital0.2 km
  • Parsonage Road0.3 km