GU26 6BY is a sought-after residential area on Portsmouth Road, 0.4km from Kingswood Firs in Hindhead. Administratively it sits within Grayshott ward and the East Hampshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GU26, GU26 6BY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 93% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £475k.
Census 2021 statistics for GU26 6BY are sourced from Output Area E00114893 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PORTSMOUTH ROAD, GU26 6BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PORTSMOUTH ROAD, GU26 6BY.
348
44
£ 57,100 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU26 6BY 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU26 6BY combines high owner-occupation (93%), strong property values (£475k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU26 6BY. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 475,000
2 sales · Mean £ 475,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU26 6BY has low crime rates — 12 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.
school Local Schools
Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School
Woolmer Hill School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Co-op0.8 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
- Kaighin & Daughter0.8 km
- The Cabbage Patch0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Fox & Pelican0.8 km
- Grayshott Social Club0.7 km
- Royal British Legion0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Red Rose Tearoom0.8 km
- The Bayleaf0.5 km
- The Counter0.7 km
- Himalayan Garden0.8 km
- Village Café0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Famous Chef0.8 km
- Frankies0.8 km
- Grayshott Kebab0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Haslemere2.6 km
- Liphook5.1 km
- Witley8.0 km
Bus Stops
- Portsmouth Road Junction0.1 km
- Portsmouth Road0.1 km
- Portsmouth Road Junction0.1 km
- High Pitfold0.1 km
- High Pitfold0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: GU266BY · Data under Open Government Licence