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East View Lane is in Cranleigh and in Waverley district. GU6 8RU 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 East View Lane, Cranleigh, GU6 8RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU6 8RR, GU6 8SU, GU6 8RS, GU6 8RT, GU6 8RP, GU6 8RZ, GU6 8SQ, GU6 8SN, GU6 8RL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU6 8RU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%49.8%-1.3% 51.0% -1.2%
Male48.9%50.2%1.3% 49.0% 1.2%

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)
Single25.3%33.5%8.2% 37.9% -4.4%
Married: Opposite sex46.4%42.7%-3.7% 44.2% -1.5%
Separated6.3%3.9%-2.4% 2.2% 1.7%
Divorced16.9%14.9%-2.0% 9.1% 5.8%
Widowed5.1%5.1%0.0% 6.1% -1.0%

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 (86.9%) 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 health51.1%51.9%0.8% 48.4% 3.5%
Good health34.6%35%0.4% 33.6% 1.4%
Fair health11.8%10.7%-1.1% 12.7% -2.0%
Bad health1.4%2.4%1.0% 4.0% -1.6%
Very bad health1.1%0%-1.1% 1.2% -1.2%

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 qualifications11.4%16.3%4.9% 18.2% -1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.9%8.9%-8.0% 9.6% -0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16%14.7%-1.3% 13.4% 1.3%
Apprenticeship6.3%3.4%-2.9% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.6%15.9%0.3% 16.9% -1.0%
Degree or Similar27.4%38.5%11.1% 33.8% 4.7%
Other6.3%2.4%-3.9% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.7%0%-0.7% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian0.4%1%0.6% 3.1% -2.1%
Pakistani0%1%1.0% 2.7% -1.7%
Other Asian4.3%1.6%-2.7% 1.6% 0.0%
Black African0%1.8%1.8% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean0.4%0.6%0.2% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0.7%0.8%0.1% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0.6%-0.5% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0.7%1.2%0.5% 0.8% 0.4%
White91.1%86%-5.1% 81.4% 4.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%2.2%2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
Arab0.4%0.2%-0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Other0.4%1.2%0.8% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78% 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 Kingdom82.9%78%-4.9% 83.2% -5.2%
European Union6.4%10%3.6% 6.1% 3.9%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.6%0.2% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa3.2%3.9%0.7% 2.7% 1.2%
Middle East and Asia4.6%3.9%-0.7% 5.6% -1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%2.2%0.8% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania1.1%1.4%0.3% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.8%78.3%-3.5% 83.2% -4.9%
10+ Years3.9%11.7%7.8% 9.8% 1.9%
5-10 Years3.6%3.6%0.0% 2.9% 0.7%
2-5 Years5.7%2.2%-3.5% 2.2% 0.0%
Less than 2 years5%4.3%-0.7% 1.9% 2.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.5% 76.7% -0.2%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other EU countries3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South-East Asia1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Oceania0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
No passport held9.9% 13.5% -3.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.7% 37.2% 0.5%
Christian56.7% 46.2% 10.5%
Muslim2.2% 6.5% -4.3%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered2.6% 6.0% -3.4%

Safety

Is East View Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East View Lane was 137.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 333.0% higher than the Cranleigh East average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

East View Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Cranleigh East and the 21st highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Waverley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.9%.



🔎 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 8RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on East View Lane are based on 43 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 East View Lane, Cranleigh, GU6 8RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU6 8RU

Average Price
£490,708
Semi-Detached
£497,171
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£464,856
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for East View Lane

Average Price
£376,808
Semi-Detached
£493,630
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£413,894
Flats/Maisonettes
£313,486
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on East View LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Eastview Cottages East View Lane, Cranleigh, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£489,0002023-06-16 £506,626
6 Eastview Cottages East View Lane, Cranleigh, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£555,0002022-10-31 £547,920
6 Eastview Cottages East View Lane, Cranleigh, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£440,0002021-03-26 £514,698
3 Eastview Cottages East View Lane, Cranleigh, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002021-02-12 £500,092
The Orchard East View Lane, Cranleigh, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002020-12-14 £464,383
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU6 8RU

Employment

GU6 8RU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee157
Retired102
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed41
Looking after home or family22
Other12
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education20
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Accommodation and food service activities14
Other14
Construction11
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication7
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School
Parsonage Road , Cranleigh GU6 7AN
3out of 4 904 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School
St Nicolas Avenue , GU6 7AQ
4out of 4 1,250 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park Mead Primary
Park Drive , Park Mead Estate GU6 7HB
3out of 4 1,998 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School
The Street , GU6 7PX
4out of 4 4,435 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 4 809 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 932 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Specialist Trust
Amlets Lane , Surrey GU6 7DH
4out of 4 2,249 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Jigsaw CABAS School
20 Dunsfold Park , Stovolds Hill GU6 8TB
- not rated 3,500 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grafham Grange School
Grafham , Bramley GU5 0LH
2out of 4 4,322 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Longacre School
Hullbrook Lane , Shamley Green GU5 0NQ
- not rated 5,427 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Curry Inn 84The Curry Inn, 214-216 High Street223 yd
Rania Restaurant184 High Street, Cranleigh223 yd
Aliment Juicery Ltd174 Stocklund Square, High Street363 yd
Wild and Green Kitchen180 High Street, Cranleigh372 yd
Costa Coffee7 Stocklund Square, High Street406 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Richard Onslow113-117 High Street, Cranleigh565 yd
The Three Horseshoes4 High Street, Cranleigh808 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Village Grill252 High Street, Cranleigh153 yd
New Lotus House153 High Street, Cranleigh451 yd
SeafareSeafare, 2 Corndale, 138 High Street489 yd
Moooh! Ice Cream1 Ewhurst Road, Cranleigh1,003 yd
Forbidden City24 Ewhurst Road, Cranleigh1,072 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarket144-158 High Street, Cranleigh489 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods94 High Street, Cranleigh574 yd
Co-Op Store2 Village Way, Cranleigh766 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cranleigh Cricket Club (The Common)
The Common
grass pitches138 yd
Functional Fitness (Closed)
High Street
health and fitness suite223 yd
Cranleigh Methodist Church Hall
HIGH STREET
297 yd
Glebelands School
PARSONAGE ROAD
grass pitches698 yd
Cranleigh Leisure Centre
VILLAGE WAY
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool848 yd
Cranleigh School Sports Centre
HORSESHOE LANE
artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts954 yd
Snoxhall Field
Knowle Lane
grass pitches, tennis courts961 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 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/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 speed27.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed27.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed43.19 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed43.19 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed6 Mbit/s

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