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GU26 6UD

Copse Way

Hindhead & Beacon Hill

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Detailed insights for GU26 6UD

Overview

Postcode GU26 6UD is located in a rural town, within the Hindhead & Beacon Hill ward of Waverley in the South East region, and forms part of the Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham is £71,853 per year. The nearest station is Haslemere located about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham is £71,853 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU26 6UD.

Flood risk

No risk

Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham near GU26 6UD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Haslemere located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
571
Population density
3,222.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.89(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.07(-22%)
Other theft
4.84(-13%)
Public order
3.02(-51%)
Other crime
2.42(+28%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
509
89.14%
Other White
32
5.6%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
0.88%
Indian
5
0.88%
Other Asian
4
0.7%
Total population: 571

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
212
45.79%
Level 3 (A level)
82
17.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
12.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
8.21%
No qualifications
37
7.99%
Total 16+ residents: 463

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
35.5%
Owns with a mortgage
69
34.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
17.5%
Shared ownership
11
5.5%
Other social rented
10
5%
Total households: 200

Property prices in Hindhead & Beacon Hill

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Hindhead & Beacon Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hindhead & Beacon Hill 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 Hindhead & Beacon Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£890,000
Flats18£218,000
Semi-Detached5£550,000
Terraced7£485,000

10 year median price trend in Hindhead & Beacon Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hindhead & Beacon Hill.

Schools

In the GU26 6UD postcode area, located within Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU26 6UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUndershaw Education TrustOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSt Edmunds school Trust LtdOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableOneSchool Global UK - Hindhead CampusOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU26 6UD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU26 6UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBP Connect M&S Simply FoodWaverley, GU26 6AJWalking directions to BP Connect M&S Simply Food
0.3 miRoyal Parade StoresTilford Road, Hindhead, GU26 6TDWalking directions to Royal Parade Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Waverley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,656
Band B£1,932
Band C£2,208
Band D£2,484
Band E£3,036
Band F£3,588
Band G£4,140
Band H£4,968

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWaverleyE07000216
Parliamentary ConstituencyFarnham and BordonE14001234
WardHindhead & Beacon HillE05015167
ParishHaslemereE04013364
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hindhead, Beacon Hill & FrenshamE02006839
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waverley 018FE01032626
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced2009-12-01

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Data Sources

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