Overview of GU6 8DY

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Horsham Road is in Cranleigh and in Waverley district. GU6 8DY is located in the Cranleigh West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Horsham Road, Cranleigh, GU6 8DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU6 8DZ, GU6 8ED, GU6 7LD, GU6 8DF, GU6 8FY, GU6 8DG, GU6 8FJ, GU6 8FG, GU6 7LE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU6 8DY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.5%50.1%0.6% 51.0% -0.9%
Male50.5%49.9%-0.6% 49.0% 0.9%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of GU6 8DY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single14.2%16.3%2.1% 37.9% -21.6%
Married: Opposite sex73.2%67.1%-6.1% 44.2% 22.9%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated0.8%1.5%0.7% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced4.6%6.9%2.3% 9.1% -2.2%
Widowed7.3%7.6%0.3% 6.1% 1.5%

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 (89.4%) 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 health48.5%58.1%9.6% 48.4% 9.7%
Good health36.1%31.3%-4.8% 33.6% -2.3%
Fair health13.8%7.7%-6.1% 12.7% -5.0%
Bad health1.3%2.2%0.9% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health0.3%0.7%0.4% 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.

In the area around GU6 8DY this area, 7.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.6%7.8%-1.8% 18.2% -10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.2%7.8%-1.4% 9.6% -1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.3%17.2%1.9% 13.4% 3.8%
Apprenticeship1.1%2.7%1.6% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.6%13.9%4.3% 16.9% -3.0%
Degree or Similar49%47%-2.0% 33.8% 13.2%
Other6.1%3.6%-2.5% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%0.5%0.5% 3.1% -2.6%
Other Asian1%0.7%-0.3% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African0%0.2%0.2% 2.5% -2.3%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.8% -0.1%
White97.7%96.1%-1.6% 81.4% 14.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.1%88.9%-3.2% 83.2% 5.7%
European Union3.6%5.3%1.7% 6.1% -0.8%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa0.7%2.7%2.0% 2.7% 0.0%
Middle East and Asia2.6%1.9%-0.7% 5.6% -3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1%1.0% 1.3% -0.3%
Oceania0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.5%88.9%-2.6% 83.2% 5.7%
10+ Years0.7%6.7%6.0% 9.8% -3.1%
5-10 Years0%2.4%2.4% 2.9% -0.5%
2-5 Years1.3%0.5%-0.8% 2.2% -1.7%
Less than 2 years6.6%1.4%-5.2% 1.9% -0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.7% 76.7% 11.0%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held5.8% 13.5% -7.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.6% 37.2% -9.6%
Christian63.5% 46.2% 17.3%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu0.5% 1.7% -1.2%
Jewish1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Muslim0.5% 6.5% -6.0%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Horsham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Horsham Road was 21.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.1% lower than the Cranleigh East average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Horsham Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Cranleigh East and the 113th lowest crime rate of 359 local areas in Waverley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 70.0%.



🔎 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 8DY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Horsham Road are based on 200 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 Horsham Road, Cranleigh, GU6 8DY

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU6 8DY

Average Price
£1,574,209
Semi-Detached
£745,018
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,095,112
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£6,540,219

Estimated Average Property Prices for Horsham Road

Average Price
£1,052,615
Semi-Detached
£553,446
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,056,088
Flats/Maisonettes
£455,121
Other
£2,980,523

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Horsham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
112 Horsham Road, Cranleigh, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,050,0002024-01-01 £1,088,807
116 Horsham Road, Cranleigh, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,350,0002021-12-17 £1,404,343
116 Horsham Road, Cranleigh, Surrey
Other, an established residential building
£1,350,0002021-12-17 £1,372,594
126 Horsham Road, Cranleigh, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,080,0002021-06-25 £1,223,253
86 Horsham Road, Cranleigh, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,225,0002021-06-23 £1,387,486
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU6 8DY

Employment

GU6 8DY 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.

GU6 8DY 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 retired residents living in GU6 8DY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired115
Full-Time Employee103
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed7
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Financial and insurance activities13
Construction9
Other8
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Human health and social work activities5
Manufacturing5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 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 1,077 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School
Parsonage Road , Cranleigh GU6 7AN
3out of 4 1,239 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Park Mead Primary
Park Drive , Park Mead Estate GU6 7HB
3out of 4 1,383 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School
The Street , GU6 7PX
4out of 4 3,735 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 1,291 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 2,206 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Specialist Trust
Amlets Lane , Surrey GU6 7DH
4out of 4 2,659 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Jigsaw CABAS School
20 Dunsfold Park , Stovolds Hill GU6 8TB
- not rated 3,910 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rikkyo School-in-England
Guildford Road , Rudgwick RH12 3BE
- not rated 4,881 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SpiceCobblers Corner, Ewhurst Road1,003 yd
Cranleigh Leisure CentreVillage Way, Cranleigh1,052 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Three Horseshoes4 High Street, Cranleigh1,046 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Moooh! Ice Cream1 Ewhurst Road, Cranleigh982 yd
Forbidden City24 Ewhurst Road, Cranleigh1,035 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op Store2 Village Way, Cranleigh1,052 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Snoxhall Field
Knowle Lane
grass pitches, tennis courts800 yd
Cranleigh Leisure Centre
VILLAGE WAY
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool927 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 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 69.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 69.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 69.2%

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 speed31.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed32.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed67.52 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed67.52 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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