Postcode Analysis Waverley, South East

SALT LANE, GU8 4DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SALT LANE, GU8 4DG.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 67,200 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU8 4DG 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.

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7/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. GU8 4DG's low deprivation rank, 77% ownership, and £785k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £785k 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

GU8 4DG is a sought-after residential area on Salt Lane, 0.3km from Hydestile in Waverley. Administratively it sits within Witley and Hambledon ward and the South West Surrey constituency.

For serious buyers, GU8 4DG is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 77% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £785k. 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 GU8 4DG are sourced from Output Area E00157740 (shared with 13 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 4DG. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 785,000

1 sales · Mean £ 785,000

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

GU8 4DG has low crime rates — 6 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.

Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Clock Barn Hall0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Milford (Surrey)1.9 km
  • Witley3.4 km
  • Godalming3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Salt Lane Post Box0.0 km
  • Salt Lane Post Box0.0 km
  • Crossroads0.3 km
  • Salt Lane0.3 km
  • Crossroads0.3 km