Postcode GU26 6JU is located in a rural town, within the Grayshott area of East Hampshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Headley Down & Grayshott area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Headley Down & Grayshott is £70,416 per year. The median sale price in Grayshott is £694,000 (around £456 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £458,750 and £865,000. The nearest station is Haslemere, about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Headley Down & Grayshott has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,198 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Headley Down & Grayshott has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Headley Down & Grayshott is £70,416 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU26 6JU.
Headley Down & Grayshott near GU26 6JU 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £694,000 (about £456 per square foot) in Grayshott area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,500 up to £2,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £875,000 | £512 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £630,750 | £501 |
| Terraced | 3 | £332,000 | £359 |
| Flats | 9 | £250,000 | £321 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £725,000 | £261,500 | £570,000 | £537,500 |
| 2017 | £705,000 | £180,000 | £425,000 | £400,000 |
| 2018 | £735,000 | £275,000 | £472,500 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | £680,000 | £265,000 | £470,000 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | £800,000 | £234,500 | £290,000 | £346,250 |
| 2021 | £840,000 | £259,000 | £445,000 | £537,500 |
| 2022 | £880,000 | £295,000 | £520,000 | £418,000 |
| 2023 | £829,200 | £270,000 | £685,000 | £715,000 |
| 2024 | £860,000 | £220,000 | £456,500 | £640,000 |
| 2025 | £870,000 | £265,000 | £700,000 | £332,000 |
| 2026 | £750,000 | £250,000 | £605,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £400 | £335 | £400 | £335 |
| 2017 | £381 | £361 | £470 | £401 |
| 2018 | £439 | £393 | £394 | £557 |
| 2019 | £468 | £311 | £472 | £540 |
| 2020 | £454 | £289 | £379 | £267 |
| 2021 | £476 | £337 | £416 | £463 |
| 2022 | £549 | £342 | £540 | £420 |
| 2023 | £585 | £308 | £520 | £471 |
| 2024 | £565 | £302 | £574 | £458 |
| 2025 | £548 | £313 | £479 | £359 |
| 2026 | £523 | £327 | £522 | — |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU26 6JU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2025 | Gable Cottage, The Avenue, Hindhead, GU26 6JU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £700,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | Aston Cottage, Crossways Road, Hindhead, GU26 6HE | Detached | Freehold | £515,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Maidstone Villa, The Avenue, Hindhead, GU26 6LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £515,000 | |
| 14 May 2026 | Flat 1, Ensleigh, Crossways Road, Hindhead, GU26 6HD | Flats | Leasehold | £285,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Barts End, Crossways Road, Hindhead, GU26 6HD | Other | Freehold | £950,000 |
In the GU26 6JU postcode area, located within Headley Down & Grayshott, there are 2 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | St Edmunds school Trust Ltd | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
St Edmunds school Trust Ltd ratingInspection information
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Amesbury School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU26 6JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 1 The Square Headley Road, Grayshott, GU26 6LG | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Headley Road, Grayshott, GU26 6LE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.5 mi | BP Connect M&S Simply Food | Portsmouth Road, Hindhead, GU26 6AJ | Walking directions to BP Connect M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for East Hampshire 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 6JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Hanrahan
Grayshott - Elected 4 May 2023
Gregory Stafford
Farnham and Bordon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GU26 6JU records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around GU26 6JU in Grayshott is £694,000 (about £456 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to GU26 6JU, including St Edmunds school Trust Ltd, Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School (Good) and Amesbury School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GU26 6JU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,198 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 6JU is Gregory Stafford (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Hanrahan (Conservative and Unionist Party).