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Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham

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About

Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham form a scenic area in Waverley, Surrey, known for its natural landscapes and outdoor recreation. The region includes Hindhead Commons and the Devil’s Punch Bowl, a large natural amphitheatre with walking trails. Beacon Hill, one of Surrey’s highest points, offers panoramic views across the South Downs. The area is part of the Surrey Hills AONB, with heathland, woodland, and ponds supporting diverse wildlife.

Frensham is home to Frensham Great Pond and Little Pond, popular for swimming, fishing, and birdwatching. The nearby village of Hindhead has historic ties to the A3 road, now bypassed by the Hindhead Tunnel. The mix of open heath, forest, and water bodies makes the area a destination for hiking, cycling, and nature exploration. Local amenities include pubs, cafes, and the National Trust’s Hindhead Commons visitor centre.

Area overview

On average Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham is £58,000 per year. There are 8 schools in Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham Population
8,519
Population density
211.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,424
87.13%
Other White
478
5.61%
Pakistani
178
2.09%
White and Asian (mixed)
73
0.86%
Irish
65
0.76%
Total population: 8,521

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,447
42.13%
Owns with a mortgage
1,191
34.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
362
10.54%
Social rents from council
193
5.62%
Other forms of private rent
109
3.17%
Total households: 3,435

Property prices in Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £2,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham 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 Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£1,115,000
Flats19£200,000
Semi-Detached15£625,000
Terraced7£485,000

10 years median price trend in Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.