Postcode Analysis Waverley, South East

GU26 6AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU26 6AL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

572

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 58,000 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU26 6AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU26 6AL combines high owner-occupation (70%) 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

GU26 6AL is a sought-after residential area located 0.1km from Hindhead in Hindhead. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Hindhead ward and the South West Surrey constituency.

Within the GU26 district, this postcode is characterised by a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 GU26 6AL are sourced from Output Area E00157708 (shared with 22 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 GU26 6AL. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

GU26 6AL has low crime rates — 21 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 offences15
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order4
Other theft4
Other crime2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Hindhead Service Station0.0 km
  • Cookie Bar0.2 km
  • Royal Parade Stores0.1 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Devil's Punchbowl Hotel0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Cafe Twenty50.2 km
  • The Devil's Punchbowl Cafe0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Friars0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Royal British Legion0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Haslemere2.9 km
  • Liphook6.6 km
  • Witley6.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Crossroads0.1 km
  • Crossroads0.1 km
  • Crossroads0.1 km
  • Morland Close0.1 km
  • Portsmouth Road0.1 km