Overview of GU26 6JQ

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Fir Way is in Grayshott, Hindhead and in East Hampshire district. GU26 6JQ is located in the Grayshott electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Fir Way, Grayshott, Hindhead, GU26 6JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU26 6JG, GU26 6JF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU26 6JQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female56.3%51.2%-5.1% 51.0% 0.2%
Male43.8%48.8%5.0% 49.0% -0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.3%34.8%8.5% 37.9% -3.1%
Married: Opposite sex65%47%-18.0% 44.2% 2.8%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated0.7%4.8%4.1% 2.2% 2.6%
Divorced5.8%6.5%0.7% 9.1% -2.6%
Widowed2.2%6.1%3.9% 6.1% 0.0%

Health

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 (90.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health61.3%59.7%-1.6% 48.4% 11.3%
Good health31.9%30.7%-1.2% 33.6% -2.9%
Fair health4.4%6.5%2.1% 12.7% -6.2%
Bad health1.9%2.4%0.5% 4.0% -1.6%
Very bad health0.6%0.7%0.1% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.1%26.7%10.6% 18.2% 8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8%6.9%-1.1% 9.6% -2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.1%12.1%-1.0% 13.4% -1.3%
Apprenticeship1.5%2.2%0.7% 5.3% -3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.7%17.7%6.0% 16.9% 0.8%
Degree or Similar37.2%32.8%-4.4% 33.8% -1.0%
Other12.4%1.7%-10.7% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Pakistani0%1%1.0% 2.7% -1.7%
Other Asian0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%1.4%1.4% 2.5% -1.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.1%2.1% 0.8% 1.3%
Mixed Other1.9%0%-1.9% 0.8% -0.8%
White96.9%85.2%-11.7% 81.4% 3.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.6%7.2%6.6% 0.1% 7.1%
Other0%2.8%2.8% 1.6% 1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.3%92.5%11.2% 83.2% 9.3%
European Union12.5%3.1%-9.4% 6.1% -3.0%
Africa1.3%1%-0.3% 2.7% -1.7%
Middle East and Asia2.5%2%-0.5% 5.6% -3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.9%0%-1.9% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.6%1.4%0.8% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.3%92.5%11.2% 83.2% 9.3%
10+ Years5.6%6.5%0.9% 9.8% -3.3%
5-10 Years5.6%0.7%-4.9% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years3.1%0.3%-2.8% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years4.4%0%-4.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.4% 76.7% 12.7%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held7.2% 13.5% -6.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.2% 37.2% 9.0%
Christian48.3% 46.2% 2.1%
Muslim1% 6.5% -5.5%
Not answered4.5% 6.0% -1.5%

Safety

Is Fir Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fir Way was 76.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.1% higher than the Grayshott average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fir Way has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Grayshott and the 90th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 346.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,100
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in GU26 6JQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fir Way are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Hampshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Fir Way, Grayshott, Hindhead, GU26 6JQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU26 6JQ

Average Price
£1,074,324
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,074,324
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fir Way

Average Price
£1,087,458
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,087,458
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fir WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Little Witches Fir Way, Hindhead, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,175,0002024-04-19 £1,178,653
Chintens Fir Way, Hindhead, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£595,0002009-04-24 £1,133,780
Little Witches Fir Way, Hindhead, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£525,0002009-03-27 £1,002,367
Blue Cedar Fir Way, Hindhead, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£525,0002005-05-05 £1,035,031
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU26 6JQ

Employment

GU26 6JQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Self-Employed41
Retired38
Looking after home or family28
Part-Time Employee25
Other10
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Other15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Education8
Information and communication8
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities4
Human health and social work activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Transport and storage2
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Administrative and support service activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's CofE Aided Infant School
Barford Lane , Churt GU10 2JE
4out of 4 2,216 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School
School Road , Grayshott GU26 6LR
3out of 4 2,220 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Beacon Hill Community Primary School
Beacon Hill Road , GU26 6NR
3out of 4 2,574 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Holme Church of England Primary School
Openfields , GU35 8PQ
3out of 4 3,105 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy
Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy , GU35 0ET
- not rated 4,817 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 4,322 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakmoor School
Budds Lane , GU35 0JB
3out of 4 4,874 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bohunt School
Longmoor Road , GU30 7NY
4out of 4 5,114 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edmund's School Trust Ltd
Portsmouth Road , Hindhead GU26 6BH
- not rated 3,350 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pathways Education
Sundial Stables , Sundial House GU10 2LB
- not rated 3,573 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus
Tilford Road , Hindhead GU26 6SJ
- not rated 3,902 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Amesbury
Hazel Grove , Hindhead GU26 6BL
- not rated 3,955 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Undershaw Education Trust
Undershaw , Portsmouth Road GU26 6AQ
- not rated 4,129 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in GU26 6JQ area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grayshott Spa
HEADLEY ROAD
golf, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts818 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed20 Mbit/s
Average download speed21 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed27.48 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed27.48 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed3.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed4.88 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.