Postcode Analysis Waverley, South East

SHERRYDON, GU6 7BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHERRYDON, GU6 7BD.

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Population

259

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 55,200 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU6 7BD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

GU6 7BD has a significant social housing presence — 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

GU6 7BD is a safe, established residential area on Sherrydon, 0.9km from Cranleigh in Cranleigh. Administratively it sits within Cranleigh East ward and the Guildford constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, GU6 7BD is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £215k, down 0.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GU6 7BD are sourced from Output Area E00157412 (shared with 7 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 GU6 7BD. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.0%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Flat

£ 215,000

3 sales · Mean £ 205,666

Semi-Detached

£ 318,000

2 sales · Mean £ 318,000

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

GU6 7BD 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.

Violence and sexual offences30
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order7
Vehicle crime5
Other crime4

school Local Schools

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St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School

Good210 pupils0.3 km
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Park Mead Primary

Good414 pupils0.4 km
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Glebelands School

Good692 pupils0.6 km
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Cranleigh Church of England Primary School

Inadequate231 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Specialist Trust

Outstanding77 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Karen Miller-Ward Ltd0.9 km
  • Norley Farm0.9 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • Cranleigh Fish0.9 km
  • IRepair Vape Shop and Off Licence0.9 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Spice0.6 km
  • Cranleigh Golf and Country Club0.8 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • The Fettling Room0.6 km
  • Browns Surrey Gin & Tea Bar1.0 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The White Hart0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Richard Onslow0.9 km
  • The Three Horseshoes0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Moooh! Ice Cream0.6 km
  • New Lotus House1.0 km
  • Cranleigh Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Forbidden City0.5 km
  • Seafare1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chilworth8.5 km
  • Gomshall8.6 km
  • Shalford9.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Parkhouse Cottages0.1 km
  • Killicks0.1 km
  • Killicks0.1 km
  • Parkhouse Cottages0.1 km
  • Summerlands0.2 km