Hazel Grove is in Hindhead and in Waverley district. GU26 6BJ is located in the Hindhead & Beacon Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Surrey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hazel Grove, Hindhead, GU26 6BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU26 6BJ is primarily male, with 68.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 31.3% | -17.5% | 51.0% | -19.7% |
| Male | 51.2% | 68.7% | 17.5% | 49.0% | 19.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around GU26 6BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.5% | 55.9% | 25.4% | 37.9% | 18.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.2% | 38.2% | -18.0% | 44.2% | -6.0% |
| Separated | 6.7% | 1.1% | -5.6% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.7% | 59.8% | 6.1% | 48.4% | 11.4% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 31.8% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 6.5% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -6.2% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around GU26 6BJ this area, 5.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.9% | 5.3% | -16.6% | 18.2% | -12.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 6.4% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 25.5% | 14.1% | 13.4% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 28.2% | 19.6% | 16.9% | 11.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.9% | 31.9% | -10.0% | 33.8% | -1.9% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.1% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 42.3% | 42.3% | 2.7% | 39.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 0.5% | -3.6% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 95.1% | 51.2% | -43.9% | 81.4% | -30.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, just 43.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.5% | 43.7% | -36.8% | 83.2% | -39.5% |
| European Union | 11.4% | 32.1% | 20.7% | 6.1% | 26.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 13% | 8.1% | 5.6% | 7.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 13.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.5% | 43.9% | -36.6% | 83.2% | -39.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 13.6% | 9.5% | 9.8% | 3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.9% | 11.7% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 18.7% | 15.4% | 2.2% | 16.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 12.1% | 8.8% | 1.9% | 10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.8% | 76.7% | -17.9% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 11.6% | 0.2% | 11.4% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 19% | 1.5% | 17.5% |
| Other Europe | 3.7% | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.7% | 37.2% | -20.5% |
| Christian | 31% | 46.2% | -15.2% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 25.5% | 6.5% | 19.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 25.9% | 6.0% | 19.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hazel Grove was 35.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.7% lower than the Haslemere East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hazel Grove has the 21st lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Haslemere East and the 166th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Waverley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Lodge Hazel Grove, Hindhead, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £805,000 | 2023-10-09 | £807,449 |
| Holly Hill Hazel Grove, Hindhead, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2023-06-19 | £961,668 |
| Haslemount Hazel Grove, Hindhead, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £1,525,000 | 2023-04-11 | £1,569,433 |
| Flat 5 Parklands Hazel Grove, Hindhead, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £267,500 | 2023-03-29 | £274,011 |
| Loxleys Hazel Grove, Hindhead, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £935,500 | 2022-07-14 | £963,963 |
GU26 6BJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
GU26 6BJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in GU26 6BJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 87 |
| Full-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shottermill Junior School Lion Lane , GU27 1JF | 3out of 4 | 1,649 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School School Road , Grayshott GU26 6LR | 3out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shottermill Infant School Lion Lane , Shottermill GU27 1JZ | 4out of 4 | 1,897 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Hill Community Primary School Beacon Hill Road , GU26 6NR | 3out of 4 | 2,420 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School Derby Road , GU27 1BP | 3out of 4 | 2,539 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolmer Hill School Woolmer Hill , Woolmer Hill Road GU27 1QB | 3out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amesbury Hazel Grove , Hindhead GU26 6BL | - not rated | 283 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's School Trust Ltd Portsmouth Road , Hindhead GU26 6BH | - not rated | 644 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Undershaw Education Trust Undershaw , Portsmouth Road GU26 6AQ | - not rated | 1,369 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal School Farnham Lane , GU27 1HQ | - not rated | 1,463 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus Tilford Road , Hindhead GU26 6SJ | - not rated | 2,047 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bayleaf | 2 Crossways Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, GU26 6HD | 888 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal British Legion | The Royal British Legion, Headley Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, GU266TZ | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Grove House, Headley Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, GU26 6LE | 816 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Royal Junior School PORTSMOUTH ROAD | grass pitches | 192 yd |
| Amesbury School HAZEL GROVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 263 yd |
| Amesbury School (High Pitfold Playing Field) HIGH PITFOLD | grass pitches | 650 yd |
| St Edmund'S School PORTSMOUTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Woolmer Hill Recreational Ground WOOLMER HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,057 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 3.0% |
| Median download speed | 37.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 53.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 53.5 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.78 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.