Postcode Analysis Waverley, South East

MUNSTEAD HEATH ROAD, GU8 4AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MUNSTEAD HEATH ROAD, GU8 4AR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

128

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 67,200 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU8 4AR 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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7/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU8 4AR combines high owner-occupation (85%), strong property values (£1.1M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.1M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 27.0% year-on-year.

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

GU8 4AR is a safe, established residential area on Munstead Heath Road, 1.0km from Munstead Heath in Waverley. Administratively it sits within Bramley, Busbridge and Hascombe ward and the South West Surrey constituency.

For serious buyers, GU8 4AR is 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. 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M, up 27.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GU8 4AR are sourced from Output Area E00157390 (shared with 5 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 GU8 4AR. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.1%
Asian / British Asian7.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
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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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,111,250

8 sales · Mean £ 1,377,187

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

GU8 4AR has low crime rates — 7 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.

Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School

Good240 pupils1.0 km
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Busbridge Infant School

Inadequate1.2 km
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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Good209 pupils1.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Farncombe2.5 km
  • Godalming2.5 km
  • Milford (Surrey)4.0 km