Postcode · Haslemere

GU27 1AY area guide

Who lives in GU27 1AY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Haslemere East
Council: Waverley
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,771 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

GU27 1AYHaslemere

At a glance

What GU27 1AY is like

GU27 1AY is a postcode in the Haslemere East area of Waverley. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,771 people. 60.5% of households own their home, 13.7% rent privately and 24.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 57.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in GU27 1 sold for a median of £575,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How GU27 1AY compares

Headline figures for GU27 1AY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 19.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£575,000

Median over 81 sales in GU27 1, +27.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 23 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£78,267

Average annual income before tax, higher than 92% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where GU27 1AY differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
24.3% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in GU27 1 is up 27.8% on the year before.
04
An older population
21.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

GU27 1AY FAQs

Is GU27 1AY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 19.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in GU27 1AY?

The median sale price over the last year was £575,000.

Homes in GU27 1 sold for a median of £575,000 across 81 sales in the year to August 2026, +27.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is GU27 1AY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around GU27 1AY, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in GU27 1AY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.4% of residents. 60.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (36.7%).

Which council covers GU27 1AY?

The local authority for GU27 1AY is Waverley.

GU27 1AY comes under Waverley in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is GU27 1AY?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 23 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Haslemere Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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