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About

Waverley is a district in the South East of England, covering parts of Hampshire and Surrey. It includes towns such as Farnham, Godalming, and Haslemere, along with numerous villages and rural areas. The district is known for its mix of urban and countryside landscapes, with the North Downs and South Downs nearby. Waverley is well-connected by road and rail, with links to London and the south coast.

The area has a range of historic landmarks, including Farnham Castle and the ruins of Waverley Abbey. Local economy is supported by retail, tourism, and agriculture, with farmers' markets and independent shops common in towns. The River Wey runs through parts of the district, adding to its natural appeal. Waverley offers a balance of convenience and rural living, attracting both commuters and those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

Area overview

On average Waverley has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Waverley is £60,445 per year. There are 76 schools in Waverley: 38 primary (2 Outstanding and 29 Good) and 7 secondary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Waverley Population
128,229
Population density
371.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
111,321
86.82%
Other White
7,133
5.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
1,324
1.03%
Irish
1,294
1.01%
Other Asian
952
0.74%
Total population: 128,226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
20,039
38.21%
Owns with a mortgage
17,598
33.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
6,494
12.38%
Social rents from council
4,657
8.88%
Other social rented
1,770
3.37%
Total households: 52,448

Property prices in Waverley

Based on 1,702 recent sales, the median property price is £539,000 in Waverley area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,500 up to £6,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Waverley 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 Waverley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached623£840,000
Flats341£289,950
Semi-Detached425£530,000
Terraced313£430,000

10 years median price trend in Waverley

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

Data Sources

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