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About

Cranleigh sits in the Borough of Waverley in Surrey, lying on the Cranleigh Waters, a tributary of the River Wey. Often described as England’s largest village, its high street runs through the centre and is home to independent shops, cafes and the parish church of St Nicolas. Cranleigh School, founded in the 19th century, occupies a substantial site on the village edge. Snoxhall Fields and the adjacent recreation grounds provide open space for fairs, sports and community gatherings, and small lanes lead out to surrounding farmland and commons.

The village was served by the single-track Cranleigh Line until the station closed in 1965; sections of the former trackbed are now used as foot and cycle routes. Local services include primary schools, health facilities and a mix of clubs and societies that meet in village halls and sports pavilions. The course of the Cranleigh Waters, the pattern of greens and back lanes, and the cluster of civic and educational buildings around the high street all contribute to the layout and daily life of the area.

Area overview

On average Cranleigh has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cranleigh is £67,237 per year. There are 5 schools in Cranleigh: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cranleigh is home to around 11,792 people, with a population density of about 666.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cranleigh Population
11,792
Population density
666.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.98(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.61(-46%)
Public order
3.65(-40%)
Shoplifting
3.48(-56%)
Vehicle crime
3.48(-6%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,463
88.77%
Other White
545
4.62%
Irish
133
1.13%
Other Asian
97
0.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
93
0.79%
Total population: 11,787

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,806
39.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,538
16.05%
Level 3 (A level)
1,472
15.36%
No qualifications
1,256
13.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
838
8.75%
Total 16+ residents: 9,582

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,122
43.23%
Owns with a mortgage
1,395
28.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
466
9.49%
Social rents from council
417
8.49%
Other social rented
243
4.95%
Total households: 4,909

Property prices in Cranleigh

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 in Cranleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,500 up to £2,360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cranleigh in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cranleigh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced17£415,000
Detached88£735,000
Flats15£306,250
Semi-Detached51£500,000

10 years median price trend in Cranleigh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cranleigh.

All postcodes in Cranleigh

GU68GZ

Hunter Way

GU67EW

Coatham Place

GU67JG

Kings Road

GU68BN

Hitherwood

GU68PL

Rowly Drive

GU68NB

Alfold Road

GU67BB

Killicks

GU68GH

Leith Way

GU68JY

Knowle Lane

GU68LP

Elmbridge Road

GU68UG

Elm Park

GU68RD

Knowle Lane

GU68GE

Colley Gardens

GU67LL

Avenue Road

GU68AA

High Street

GU68BS

Trelawne Drive

GU68WL

Broadleaves Close

GU67AH

St Nicolas Close

GU68TY

Steed Way

GU68UT

New Bridge Road

GU67DX

Ryde Lands

GU67HY

Grange Park

GU67DD

Ryde Lands

GU68DG

Napper Place

GU67GF

Parklands Drive

GU68AB

High Street

GU68SN

The Common

GU67ER

Bishops Square

GU67DT

Wanborough Lane

GU68NR

The Common

GU67BZ

Sherrydon

GU67AB

Dewlands Close

GU68QE

Horseshoe Lane

GU68FP

Fells Lane

GU68GT

Yarrow Close

GU68FZ

Pelham Drive

GU67LE

Avenue Road

GU67AT

Wyphurst Road

GU68WU

High Street

GU67ND

Homestead

GU67JR

Oak Grove

GU67LT

Mount Road

GU67DY

Killicks

GU68TS

Charlie Close

GU69EL

Cranleigh West

GU67GW

Kings Road

GU69BR

High Street

GU68DJ

Horsham Road

GU67AS

Glebe Road

GU67JB

Hesketh Close

GU67AF

Drakes Close

GU67FR

Acorn Terrace

GU67EX

Loretto Close

GU68AP

High Street

GU67LF

Cromwell Place

GU67DU

Copse Edge

GU68WP

Key Drive

GU68BZ

Waverleigh Road

GU68DH

Fortune Drive

GU67LZ

The Drive

GU67HG

Sylvaways Close

GU68ED

Greenbush Lane

GU68FG

Longhurst Avenue

GU67ES

Cranbrook Terrace

GU68BB

High Street

GU67JH

Queensway

GU67BN

Barnfield

GU68WQ

Lorimer Avenue

GU68RY

The Common

GU68GP

Rowan Grove

GU68QL

Horseshoe Lane

GU68DQ

Thurlow Walk

GU68DW

Horsham Road

GU67EL

Taylors Crescent

GU67EP

Taylors Crescent

GU67LG

Orchard Gardens

GU67DE

Mower Place

GU68NL

Meadow Cottages

GU68PF

Guildford Road

GU68GB

Church Lane

GU67HU

Woodland Avenue

GU68GD

Box Grove

GU69EN

Cranleigh West

GU68LL

Tuckers Drive

GU67EE

Bedlow Lane

GU68QB

Horseshoe Lane

GU68AS

High Street

GU67FY

Bramley Vale

GU67AW

Church Lane

GU67LN

Durnsford Way

GU67EH

Park Drive

GU67BF

Dewlands Lane

GU68GY

Reins Close

GU69EP

Cranleigh West

GU67FQ

Nuttall Gardens

GU68FQ

Wattles Lane

GU68SL

The Common

GU68BT

Heron Shaw

GU68DR

Horsham Road

GU68SS

Tylers Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.