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About

St Pauls ward lies in the northern part of Surrey Heath borough, primarily encompassing the residential neighbourhoods of Lightwater. The area is characterised by housing estates built from the mid-20th century onwards, set amongst significant areas of woodland and heath. It is bordered by the A322 to the west and contains the Lightwater Country Park, a large area of preserved heathland with walking trails.

The ward includes the Lightwater Village centre with its local shops and services. A notable local landmark is the historic St Paul's Church, from which the ward takes its name, situated near the border with Bagshot. The terrain is gently undulating, with residential streets often leading directly into pockets of pine forest and sandy heath, typical of this part of Surrey.

Area overview

On average St Pauls has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 0.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Pauls is £85,639 per year. There are 2 schools in St Pauls: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). St Pauls is home to around 4,907 people, with a population density of about 2,320.0 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Pauls Population
4,907
Population density
2,320 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.36(-28%)
Public order
3.46(-43%)
Burglary
3.26(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.24(-65%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,819
77.83%
Indian
309
6.3%
Other White
195
3.97%
Other
95
1.94%
Other Asian
84
1.71%
Total population: 4,907

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,999
48.61%
Level 3 (A level)
650
15.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
587
14.28%
No qualifications
359
8.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
307
7.47%
Total 16+ residents: 4,112

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
843
45.52%
Owns with a mortgage
822
44.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
144
7.78%
Other forms of private rent
34
1.84%
Other social rented
7
0.38%
Total households: 1,852

Property prices in St Pauls

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £710,000 in St Pauls area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Pauls 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 Pauls over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£757,500
Flats12£300,000
Semi-Detached5£455,000

10 years median price trend in St Pauls

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

All postcodes in St Pauls

GU151LT

Chestnut Avenue

GU152DJ

Waverley Drive

GU152AY

Elsenwood Drive

GU152DF

Walkers Ridge

GU151NE

Beaufront Road

GU151PS

The Maultway

GU152EB

Hall Close

GU151BY

Collingwood Rise

GU152AD

Crawley Ridge

GU152BW

Copse Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.