Postcode Analysis Surrey Heath, South East

RECTORY LANE, GU20 6BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RECTORY LANE, GU20 6BW.

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Population

305

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 63,600 /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: GU20 6BW 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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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU20 6BW combines high owner-occupation (87%), strong property values (£560k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

GU20 6BW is a sought-after residential area on Rectory Lane, 0.6km from Updown Hill in Surrey Heath. Administratively it sits within Windlesham & Chobham ward and the Surrey Heath constituency.

For serious buyers, GU20 6BW is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 87% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £560k. 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 GU20 6BW are sourced from Output Area E00157097 (shared with 16 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 GU20 6BW. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 710,000

2 sales · Mean £ 710,000

Detached

£ 780,000

2 sales · Mean £ 780,000

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

GU20 6BW has low crime rates — 11 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 offences7
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Windlesham Village Infant School

Requires Improvement102 pupils1.3 km
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Lightwater Village School

Good173 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Windlesham Wines0.6 km
  • Hillview Newsagency0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Surrey Cricketers1.0 km
  • Windlesham Club And Theatre0.6 km
  • The Sun0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Fieldhouse Coffee0.7 km
  • Half Moon Windlesham0.4 km
  • Rashoi Indian Cuisine0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Suttons0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bagshot1.8 km
  • Sunningdale3.8 km
  • Ascot4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Rectory Lane0.1 km
  • Rectory Lane0.1 km