Postcode Analysis Waverley, South East

HIGH STREET, GU6 8AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, GU6 8AJ.

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Population

504

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 55,200 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU6 8AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GU6 8AJ spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

GU6 8AJ is a sought-after residential area on High Street, 0.0km from Cranleigh in Cranleigh. Administratively it sits within Cranleigh West ward and the Guildford constituency.

The people who live in GU6 8AJ are typical of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for GU6 8AJ are sourced from Output Area E00157431 (shared with 46 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 8AJ. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.1%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.8%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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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 8AJ has low crime rates — 47 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 offences30
Shoplifting29
Anti-social behaviour19
Public order8
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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Glebelands School

Good692 pupils0.4 km
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Cranleigh Church of England Primary School

Inadequate231 pupils0.4 km
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St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School

Good210 pupils0.6 km
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Park Mead Primary

Good414 pupils1.3 km
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St Joseph's Specialist Trust

Outstanding77 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Karen Miller-Ward Ltd0.2 km
  • Norley Farm0.2 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
  • Cranleigh Fish0.1 km
  • Cranleigh News0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Spice0.4 km
  • Aliment Juicery Ltd0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee0.2 km
  • Curry Inn 840.3 km
  • Subway0.0 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The White Hart0.5 km
  • The Cranley on the Common0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Richard Onslow0.1 km
  • The Three Horseshoes0.2 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.0 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Moooh! Ice Cream0.4 km
  • New Lotus House0.1 km
  • Village Grill0.4 km
  • Forbidden City0.5 km
  • Seafare0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chilworth8.6 km
  • Gomshall9.3 km
  • Shalford9.7 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street0.0 km
  • High Street0.1 km
  • Stocklund Square0.2 km
  • High Street0.2 km
  • Cranleigh Hospital0.2 km