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GU6 8QG

Horseshoe Lane

Cranleigh West

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Detailed insights for GU6 8QG

Overview

Postcode GU6 8QG is located in an urban city, within the Cranleigh West ward of Waverley in the South East region, and forms part of the Cranleigh area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cranleigh is £67,237 per year. The nearest station is Chilworth located about 4.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Cranleigh has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,638 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cranleigh has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.5%

Approximately 25.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Cranleigh is £67,237 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU6 8QG.

Flood risk

No risk

Cranleigh near GU6 8QG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chilworth located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
640
Population density
689 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.21(-84%)
Public order
2.89(-52%)
Burglary
2.89(+11%)
Other crime
2.31(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.74(-86%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
563
87.69%
Other White
24
3.74%
Irish
12
1.87%
Chinese
8
1.25%
Pakistani
6
0.93%
Total population: 642

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
188
50.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
67
17.87%
No qualifications
65
17.33%
Level 3 (A level)
38
10.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
2.13%
Total 16+ residents: 375

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
14
25.45%
Owns with a mortgage
13
23.64%
Owns outright
12
21.82%
Other forms of private rent
10
18.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
10.91%
Total households: 55

Property prices in Cranleigh West

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 in Cranleigh West area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,750 up to £2,360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cranleigh West 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 Cranleigh West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£760,000
Flats19£280,000
Semi-Detached30£497,500
Terraced14£455,000

10 year median price trend in Cranleigh West

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

Schools

In the GU6 8QG postcode area, located within Cranleigh, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU6 8QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCranleigh SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableSt Joseph's Specialist TrustNon-maintained special school

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimaryCranleigh Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GU6 8QG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Morrison

Cranleigh West - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Liz Townsend

Cranleigh West - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jeremy Hunt

Godalming and Ash - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWaverleyE07000216
Parliamentary ConstituencyGodalming and AshE14001249
WardCranleigh WestE05015150
ParishCranleighE04009609
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CranleighE02006451
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waverley 013EE01030874
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.