Beacon Hill Road, Hindhead, GU26 6NR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU26 6NR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents 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	49.5%	48.8%	-0.7%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	50.5%	51.2%	0.7%	49.0%	2.2%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.1%	34.1%	1.0%	37.9%	-3.8%
Married: Opposite sex	54.8%	48.4%	-6.4%	44.2%	4.2%
Separated	2.3%	1.6%	-0.7%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	5%	10%	5.0%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	4.7%	5.9%	1.2%	6.1%	-0.2%

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 (87.7%) 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	58.9%	52.5%	-6.4%	48.4%	4.1%
Good health	27.3%	35.2%	7.9%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	10.5%	7.7%	-2.8%	12.7%	-5.0%
Bad health	3%	4%	1.0%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.4%	11.6%	-7.8%	18.2%	-6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10%	9.4%	-0.6%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.7%	8.8%	-1.9%	13.4%	-4.6%
Apprenticeship	1%	4.1%	3.1%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.4%	22.3%	5.9%	16.9%	5.4%
Degree or Similar	36.8%	39.8%	3.0%	33.8%	6.0%
Other	5.7%	4.1%	-1.6%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-2.2%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
White	95.9%	95.4%	-0.5%	81.4%	14.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.2%	86.1%	-0.1%	83.2%	2.9%
European Union	5.4%	5.1%	-0.3%	6.1%	-1.0%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	2.7%	4%	1.3%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.5%	2.9%	-0.6%	5.6%	-2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.9%	86.1%	0.2%	83.2%	2.9%
10+ Years	1.6%	10.1%	8.5%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	2.7%	1.9%	-0.8%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	3.2%	1.6%	-1.6%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	0.3%	-6.2%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.9%	76.7%	10.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	6.1%	13.5%	-7.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42%	37.2%	4.8%
Christian	49.2%	46.2%	3.0%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Muslim	2.4%	6.5%	-4.1%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Beacon Hill Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beacon Hill Road was 52.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.2% higher than the Farnham Moor Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beacon Hill Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Farnham Moor Park and the 108th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Waverley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.

🔎 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. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in GU26 6NR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beacon Hill Road are based on 141 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Waverley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Beacon Hill Road, Hindhead, GU26 6NR

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU26 6NR

Average Price
£247,784

Semi-Detached
£522,675

Terraced
£396,208

Detached
£412,332

Flats/Maisonettes
£171,850

Other
£302,306

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beacon Hill Road

Average Price
£415,141

Semi-Detached
£522,193

Terraced
£340,952

Detached
£612,219

Flats/Maisonettes
£186,213

Other
£342,868

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beacon Hill Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Hampton Terrace, Hindhead, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2023-01-27	£218,700
Vine Cottage Beacon Hill Road, Hindhead, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£735,000	2022-01-27	£789,968
Flat 2 5 Hampton Terrace, Hindhead, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£145,000	2021-10-15	£146,966
Flat 1 5 Hampton Terrace, Hindhead, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2021-02-23	£170,153
4 Hampton Terrace, Hindhead, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£50,000	2021-02-23	£53,173

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU26 6NR

Employment

GU26 6NR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 6NR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	107
Retired	65
Self-Employed	46
Part-Time Employee	44
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	11
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Human health and social work activities	22
Administrative and support service activities	17
Information and communication	17
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Education	13
Financial and insurance activities	11
Manufacturing	7
Other	6
Construction	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beacon Hill Community Primary School Beacon Hill Road , GU26 6NR	3out of 4	142 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School School Road , Grayshott GU26 6LR	3out of 4	1,399 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Aided Infant School Barford Lane , Churt GU10 2JE	4out of 4	2,455 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Shottermill Junior School Lion Lane , GU27 1JF	3out of 4	4,177 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Shottermill Infant School Lion Lane , Shottermill GU27 1JZ	4out of 4	4,423 yd	Community school	No	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	3,702 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus Tilford Road , Hindhead GU26 6SJ	- not rated	1,529 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund's School Trust Ltd Portsmouth Road , Hindhead GU26 6BH	- not rated	1,884 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Undershaw Education Trust Undershaw , Portsmouth Road GU26 6AQ	- not rated	2,027 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pathways Education Sundial Stables , Sundial House GU10 2LB	- not rated	2,773 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Amesbury Hazel Grove , Hindhead GU26 6BL	- not rated	2,776 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Carlo Italian Bistro	3 Hampton Terrace, Beacon Hill Road	8 yd
Scoop	Southdown House, Beacon Hill Road	8 yd
The Hub	Beacon Hill United Reformed Church, Churt Road	80 yd
PGL	Marchants Hill, Tilford Road	795 yd
Hindhead Golf Club	Churt Road, Hindhead	822 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Domino's Pizza	2 Hampton Terrace, Beacon Hill Road		8 yd
Great Wall Chinese	Harford House, Beacon Hill Road		158 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Beacon Hill Primary School BEACON HILL ROAD	grass pitches	100 yd
Hindhead Royal British Legion BEACON HILL ROAD	tennis courts	306 yd
Hindhead Golf Club CHURT ROAD	golf	706 yd
Hindhead Playing Fields (Hindhead Cc) HINDHEAD PLAYING FIELD HINDHEAD PLAYING FIELD TILFORD ROAD	grass pitches	763 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.8%
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%

Speed Aviability

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	73.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	61.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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