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GU6 8XJ

Furnace Drive

Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe

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Detailed insights for GU6 8XJ

Overview

Postcode GU6 8XJ is located in a rural village, within the Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe area of Waverley in the South East region, and forms part of the Ewhurst & Chiddingfold area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold is £65,162 per year. The median sale price in Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe is £500,000 (around £469 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £433,500 and £685,000. The nearest station is Witley, about 6.1 miles away.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ewhurst & Chiddingfold has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,796 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ewhurst & Chiddingfold has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.2%

Approximately 27.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold is £65,162 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ewhurst & Chiddingfold near GU6 8XJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Witley located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
474
Population density
297.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.04(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.2(+89%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.67(-13%)
Other theft
10.16(+81%)
Burglary
4.07(+57%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
415
87.55%
Other White
27
5.7%
Indian
8
1.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
1.48%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.84%
Total population: 474

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
34.18%
No qualifications
77
19.64%
Level 3 (A level)
66
16.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
13.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
8.93%
Total 16+ residents: 392

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
31.28%
Owns outright
57
29.23%
Other social rented
29
14.87%
Social rents from council
24
12.31%
Shared ownership
14
7.18%
Total households: 195

Property prices in Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe

Median price: £500,000
Price per sq ft: £469
Sales (last 12 months): 49
Typical range (middle 50%): £434K – £685K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £469 per square foot) in Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £360,000 up to £2,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£675,000£458
Semi-Detached13£480,000£455
Terraced10£381,250£490

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£825,000£435,000£390,000
2017£679,950£395,250£358,300
2018£652,500£581,150£336,000
2019£600,000£380,000£325,000
2020£685,000£385,500£375,000
2021£750,000£495,000£410,000
2022£848,500£465,000£438,000
2023£870,000£437,500£490,000
2024£650,000£495,000£487,500
2025£700,000£479,250£387,500
2026£675,000£475,000—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£498£415£340
2017£410£381£357
2018£460£457£456
2019£471£388£350
2020£449£394£383
2021£469£407£506
2022£455£447£468
2023£503£526£404
2024£508£504£474
2025£504£499£490
2026£424£448—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU6 8XJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU6 8XJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 20256, Furnace Drive, Cranleigh, GU6 8XJSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
05 Aug 20253, Furnace Drive, Cranleigh, GU6 8XJSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
17 Apr 20254, Furnace Drive, Cranleigh, GU6 8XJSemi-DetachedFreehold£478,500
11 Aug 20256, Charcoal Close, Cranleigh, GU6 8XRDetachedFreehold£605,000
17 Feb 202625, Sweeters Field Road, Cranleigh, GU6 8UDDetachedFreehold£660,000

Schools

In the GU6 8XJ postcode area, located within Ewhurst & Chiddingfold, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU6 8XJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU6 8XJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodAlfold By-Pass, Waverley, GU6 8JEWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Waverley district.

Band A£1,737
Band B£2,026
Band C£2,315
Band D£2,605
Band E£3,184
Band F£3,763
Band G£4,341
Band H£5,210

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 8XJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Connor Kurt Relleen

Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Kevin Neil Deanus

Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jeremy Hunt

Godalming and Ash - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWaverleyE07000216
Parliamentary ConstituencyGodalming and AshE14001249
ParishAlfoldE04009605
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ewhurst & ChiddingfoldE02006453
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waverley 015AE01030862
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced2024-10-01

Frequently asked questions about GU6 8XJ

Is GU6 8XJ (Ewhurst & Chiddingfold) safe?

The area around GU6 8XJ records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near GU6 8XJ?

The median sale price around GU6 8XJ in Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe is £500,000 (about £469 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around GU6 8XJ?

GU6 8XJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,796 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU6 8XJ (Ewhurst & Chiddingfold) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Godalming and Ash covering GU6 8XJ is Jeremy Hunt (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Connor Kurt Relleen (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Kevin Neil Deanus (Conservative and Unionist Party).