Postcode Analysis Surrey Heath, South East

THORNDOWN LANE, GU20 6DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THORNDOWN LANE, GU20 6DJ.

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Population

310

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 63,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU20 6DJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU20 6DJ combines high owner-occupation (57%), strong property values (£760k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £760k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 38.8% year-on-year.

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

GU20 6DJ is a sought-after residential area on Thorndown Lane, 0.1km from Windlesham in Windlesham. Administratively it sits within Windlesham & Chobham ward and the Surrey Heath constituency.

For families considering a move, GU20 6DJ represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £760k, up 38.8% year-on-year. 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 6DJ are sourced from Output Area E00157102 (shared with 11 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 6DJ. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 760,000

1 sales · Mean £ 760,000

Flat

£ 547,500

2 sales · Mean £ 547,500

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

GU20 6DJ has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour13
Violence and sexual offences12
Public order6
Vehicle crime3
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Windlesham Village Infant School

Requires Improvement102 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Windlesham Wines0.2 km
  • Hillview Newsagency0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Surrey Cricketers0.4 km
  • Windlesham Club And Theatre0.8 km
  • The Sun0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Fieldhouse Coffee0.5 km
  • Half Moon Windlesham0.9 km
  • Rashoi Indian Cuisine0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Suttons0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bagshot2.3 km
  • Sunningdale3.4 km
  • Longcross4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office0.1 km
  • Post Office0.1 km
  • Thorndown Lane0.2 km
  • Thorndown Lane0.2 km
  • Cooper Road0.3 km