Barnfield, Cranleigh, GU6 7BN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU6 7BN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	50.9%	49.2%	-1.7%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	49.1%	50.8%	1.7%	49.0%	1.8%

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	34%	27.4%	-6.6%	37.9%	-10.5%
Married: Opposite sex	41.1%	46.6%	5.5%	44.2%	2.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	2%	3.8%	1.8%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	10.3%	10.1%	-0.2%	9.1%	1.0%
Widowed	12.6%	10.1%	-2.5%	6.1%	4.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.1%	46.1%	-3.0%	48.4%	-2.3%
Good health	26.8%	31.1%	4.3%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	19.9%	17%	-2.9%	12.7%	4.3%
Bad health	4.1%	5.4%	1.3%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

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	22.9%	14.4%	-8.5%	18.2%	-3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.9%	8.2%	0.3%	9.6%	-1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	10.6%	-4.0%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	6.3%	2.7%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	14.4%	4.9%	16.9%	-2.5%
Degree or Similar	36%	42.8%	6.8%	33.8%	9.0%
Other	5.5%	3.4%	-2.1%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.7% 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)
Chinese	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	3.1%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.4%	3.3%	0.9%	1.6%	1.7%
Black African	0%	2.1%	2.1%	2.5%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.8%	0.0%
White	92.1%	91.7%	-0.4%	81.4%	10.3%
Other	3.1%	0.4%	-2.7%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.4% 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	81.1%	83.4%	2.3%	83.2%	0.2%
European Union	6.9%	5%	-1.9%	6.1%	-1.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	3.4%	4.6%	1.2%	2.7%	1.9%
Middle East and Asia	6.2%	3.3%	-2.9%	5.6%	-2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.3%	1.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.8%	84.1%	3.3%	83.2%	0.9%
10+ Years	2.7%	8.8%	6.1%	9.8%	-1.0%
5-10 Years	2.7%	2.1%	-0.6%	2.9%	-0.8%
2-5 Years	4.5%	2.9%	-1.6%	2.2%	0.7%
Less than 2 years	9.3%	2.1%	-7.2%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.8%	76.7%	0.1%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Eastern Asia	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	15.8%	13.5%	2.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.8%	37.2%	-1.4%
Christian	57.1%	46.2%	10.9%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Barnfield Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barnfield was 42.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.5% higher than the Cranleigh East average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Barnfield has the 13th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Cranleigh East and the 142nd highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Waverley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.5%.

🔎 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. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,200

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in GU6 7BN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 1/10 (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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Barnfield are based on 16 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 Barnfield, Cranleigh, GU6 7BN

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU6 7BN

Average Price
£553,326

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£553,326

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barnfield

Average Price
£574,691

Semi-Detached
£643,779

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£570,085

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BarnfieldStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Barnfield, Cranleigh, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£595,000	2025-03-31	£596,810
8 Barnfield, Cranleigh, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£520,000	2022-03-07	£550,032
6 Barnfield, Cranleigh, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2021-06-02	£570,358
4 Barnfield, Cranleigh, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£460,000	2021-03-31	£535,854
12 Barnfield, Cranleigh, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£390,000	2019-11-19	£465,271

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU6 7BN

Employment

GU6 7BN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 retired residents living in GU6 7BN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	74
Full-Time Employee	64
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	7
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	24
Education	21
Manufacturing	18
Construction	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Information and communication	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	4
Transport and storage	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School St Nicolas Avenue , GU6 7AQ	4out of 4	290 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Parsonage Road , Cranleigh GU6 7AN	3out of 4	394 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Mead Primary Park Drive , Park Mead Estate GU6 7HB	3out of 4	769 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School The Street , GU6 7PX	4out of 4	3,181 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Glebelands School Parsonage Road , GU6 7AN	3out of 4	471 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cranleigh School Horseshoe Lane , GU6 8QQ	- not rated	1,060 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Amlets Lane , Surrey GU6 7DH	4out of 4	1,348 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Jigsaw CABAS School 20 Dunsfold Park , Stovolds Hill GU6 8TB	- not rated	4,542 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Duke of Kent School Peaslake Road , Ewhurst GU6 7NS	- not rated	4,622 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grafham Grange School Grafham , Bramley GU5 0LH	2out of 4	5,268 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spice	Cobblers Corner, Ewhurst Road	496 yd
Cranleigh Arts Centre	1 High Street, Cranleigh	699 yd
Cranleigh Leisure Centre	Village Way, Cranleigh	752 yd
Yangaz Bistro Grill	127 High Street, Cranleigh	785 yd
The Ol' West Steakhouse & Diner	Unit 2, 96-102 High Street	810 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Three Horseshoes	4 High Street, Cranleigh		688 yd
The Richard Onslow	113-117 High Street, Cranleigh		785 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Forbidden City	24 Ewhurst Road, Cranleigh	407 yd
Moooh! Ice Cream	1 Ewhurst Road, Cranleigh	523 yd
Cranleigh Fish Bar	4 Park Parade, Park Drive	531 yd
New Lotus House	153 High Street, Cranleigh	861 yd
Seafare	Seafare, 2 Corndale, 138 High Street	881 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Op Store	2 Village Way, Cranleigh	752 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	94 High Street, Cranleigh	830 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket	144-158 High Street, Cranleigh	881 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Glebelands School PARSONAGE ROAD	grass pitches	564 yd
Cranleigh Leisure Centre VILLAGE WAY	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	857 yd
Snoxhall Field Knowle Lane	grass pitches, tennis courts	974 yd
Cranleigh Methodist Church Hall HIGH STREET		995 yd
Functional Fitness (Closed) High Street	health and fitness suite	1,052 yd

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	11.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	11.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	11.8%

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	58.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of GU6 7BN