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About

St Michaels ward lies in the northern section of Surrey Heath borough, primarily encompassing the residential neighbourhood of Lightwater. The area is characterised by suburban housing set among areas of woodland and heath, with the Lightwater Country Park forming a significant green space on its eastern side. Local commerce is focused along the Guildford Road, which serves as the main thoroughfare.

The ward's landscape is defined by the gently undulating terrain of the Bagshot Formation, with sandy soils supporting tracts of pine and birch. A notable network of footpaths and bridleways crisscrosses the area, connecting residential streets to the extensive heathland. This includes access to the historic Caesar's Camp, an Iron Age hillfort earthworks situated within the country park, offering elevated views over the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average St Michaels has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Michaels is £62,057 per year. There are 1 schools in St Michaels: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). St Michaels is home to around 5,995 people, with a population density of about 3,677.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Michaels Population
5,995
Population density
3,677.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.2(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.18(+56%)
Public order
10.84(+79%)
Shoplifting
10.18(+28%)
Other theft
9.84(+75%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,934
65.56%
Other White
586
9.77%
Other Asian
367
6.12%
Pakistani
255
4.25%
Indian
138
2.3%
Total population: 6,001

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,775
35.79%
Level 3 (A level)
825
16.63%
No qualifications
793
15.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
669
13.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
515
10.38%
Total 16+ residents: 4,960

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
805
30.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
643
24.64%
Owns outright
592
22.68%
Other social rented
356
13.64%
Other forms of private rent
78
2.99%
Total households: 2,610

Property prices in St Michaels

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in St Michaels area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Michaels 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 St Michaels over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£705,000
Flats40£193,750
Terraced10£337,500
Semi-Detached18£445,000

10 years median price trend in St Michaels

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

All postcodes in St Michaels

GU153GP

The Atrium

GU153DB

Glebeland Road

GU159PY

Doman Road

GU153AT

Oakley Road

GU153NE

The Avenue

GU153ET

Crondall Court

GU153DH

Nelson Way

GU159LH

Doman Road

GU152QX

Bridge End

GU159RY

Doman Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.