Postcode Analysis Waverley, South East

BOOKHURST ROAD, GU6 7DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOOKHURST ROAD, GU6 7DN.

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Population

532

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 55,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU6 7DN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU6 7DN combines high owner-occupation (85%), strong property values (£648k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £648k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

GU6 7DN is a sought-after residential area on Bookhurst Road, 1.4km from Cranleigh in Cranleigh. Administratively it sits within Cranleigh East ward and the Guildford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GU6, GU6 7DN offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 85% 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 £648k. 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 GU6 7DN are sourced from Output Area E00157408 (shared with 33 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 7DN. The average age is 42.4. 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 Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 32%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 597,500

2 sales · Mean £ 597,500

Detached

£ 750,000

1 sales · Mean £ 750,000

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

GU6 7DN has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Public order5
Anti-social behaviour4
Vehicle crime4
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Park Mead Primary

Good414 pupils0.3 km
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St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School

Good210 pupils0.8 km
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St Joseph's Specialist Trust

Outstanding77 pupils1.0 km
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Glebelands School

Good692 pupils1.1 km
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Cranleigh Church of England Primary School

Inadequate231 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The White Hart1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Cranleigh Golf and Country Club0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Cranleigh Food and Wine1.0 km
  • Londis0.2 km
  • Moooh! Ice Cream School1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Cranleigh Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Forbidden City1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gomshall8.3 km
  • Chilworth8.5 km
  • Ockley9.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Sherrydon0.2 km
  • Sherrydon0.3 km
  • Wanborough Lane0.3 km
  • Wanborough Lane0.3 km
  • Acres Platt0.3 km