Postcode GU26 6BE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hindhead & Beacon Hill area of Waverley in the South East region, and forms part of the Haslemere West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haslemere West is £67,564 per year. The median sale price in Hindhead & Beacon Hill is £505,000 (around £445 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £289,375 and £810,000. The nearest station is Haslemere, about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Haslemere West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,208 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
Haslemere West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Haslemere West is £67,564 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from GU26 6BE.
Haslemere West near GU26 6BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Haslemere located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 (about £445 per square foot) in Hindhead & Beacon Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £882,500 | £488 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £555,000 | £465 |
| Terraced | 12 | £491,250 | £433 |
| Flats | 27 | £230,000 | £352 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £753,625 | £215,000 | £432,000 | £450,000 |
| 2017 | £715,000 | £226,250 | £437,000 | £350,000 |
| 2018 | £675,000 | £240,000 | £435,000 | £375,000 |
| 2019 | £683,750 | £220,000 | £455,000 | £328,625 |
| 2020 | £775,000 | £220,000 | £450,000 | £388,000 |
| 2021 | £785,000 | £217,500 | £477,500 | £390,000 |
| 2022 | £861,000 | £250,000 | £507,000 | £400,000 |
| 2023 | £886,166 | £245,000 | £540,000 | £440,000 |
| 2024 | £1,090,750 | £259,500 | £564,000 | £440,000 |
| 2025 | £1,000,000 | £217,500 | £555,000 | £475,000 |
| 2026 | £875,000 | £252,000 | £523,500 | £495,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £418 | £379 | £321 | £372 |
| 2017 | £374 | £342 | £386 | £374 |
| 2018 | £403 | £339 | £387 | £373 |
| 2019 | £387 | £331 | £391 | £386 |
| 2020 | £405 | £319 | £393 | £408 |
| 2021 | £450 | £338 | £422 | £382 |
| 2022 | £535 | £366 | £503 | £488 |
| 2023 | £525 | £360 | £469 | £430 |
| 2024 | £514 | £341 | £481 | £449 |
| 2025 | £493 | £340 | £469 | £450 |
| 2026 | £503 | £376 | £412 | £419 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU26 6BE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2026 | Red Beech Cottage, Polecat Valley, Hindhead, GU26 6BE | Detached | Freehold | £1,000,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | Anthony Cottage, Polecat Valley, Hindhead, GU26 6BE | Detached | Freehold | £1,127,300 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 4, Nutcombe Hill, Hindhead, GU26 6AZ | Flats | Leasehold | £225,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Flat 2, Nutcombe Hill, Hindhead Road, Hindhead, GU26 6AZ | Flats | Leasehold | £439,000 | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 1, Longdown Cottages, Hindhead Road, Hindhead, GU26 6BB | Terraced | Freehold | £675,000 |
In the GU26 6BE postcode area, located within Haslemere West, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Amesbury School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Undershaw Education Trust | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
Undershaw Education Trust ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025
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| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | St Edmunds school Trust Ltd | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
St Edmunds school Trust Ltd ratingInspection information
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Annual council tax rates for Waverley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GU26 6BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jerome Davidson
Hindhead & Beacon Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Julian Spence
Hindhead & Beacon Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Gregory Stafford
Farnham and Bordon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GU26 6BE records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around GU26 6BE in Hindhead & Beacon Hill is £505,000 (about £445 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to GU26 6BE, including Amesbury School, Undershaw Education Trust (Outstanding) and St Edmunds school Trust Ltd. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GU26 6BE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,208 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Farnham and Bordon covering GU26 6BE is Gregory Stafford (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jerome Davidson (Liberal Democrats) and Julian Spence (Liberal Democrats).