Postcode Analysis Waverley, South East

MEAD ROAD, GU6 7BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEAD ROAD, GU6 7BJ.

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Population

289

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 55,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU6 7BJ 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU6 7BJ combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£260k 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

GU6 7BJ is a sought-after residential area on Mead Road, 0.8km from Cranleigh in Cranleigh. Administratively it sits within Cranleigh East ward and the Guildford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GU6, GU6 7BJ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k. 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 GU6 7BJ are sourced from Output Area E00157421 (shared with 8 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 7BJ. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 260,000

1 sales · Mean £ 260,000

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

GU6 7BJ has low crime rates — 13 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 offences33
Anti-social behaviour15
Other theft5
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School

Good210 pupils0.5 km
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Park Mead Primary

Good414 pupils0.6 km
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Glebelands School

Good692 pupils0.7 km
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Cranleigh Church of England Primary School

Inadequate231 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Specialist Trust

Outstanding77 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Karen Miller-Ward Ltd0.7 km
  • Norley Farm0.7 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Cranleigh Fish0.8 km
  • IRepair Vape Shop and Off Licence0.7 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Spice0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • The Fettling Room0.4 km
  • Browns Surrey Gin & Tea Bar0.9 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The White Hart0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Richard Onslow0.8 km
  • The Three Horseshoes0.6 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Moooh! Ice Cream0.4 km
  • New Lotus House0.9 km
  • Cranleigh Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Forbidden City0.4 km
  • Seafare0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chilworth9.0 km
  • Gomshall9.2 km
  • Ockley10.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Hitherwood0.3 km
  • Hitherwood0.3 km
  • New Park Road0.3 km
  • New Park Road0.4 km