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GU27 2 area guide

Who lives in GU27 2, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Population
12,609 (2024)
At a glance

What GU27 2 is like

The GU27 2 postcode sector in Waverley covers 172 live postcodes and is home to about 12,609 people in 5,195 households. 67.9% of households own their home, 17% rent privately and 14.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 58.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in GU27 2 sold for a median of £504,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How GU27 2 compares

Headline figures for GU27 2, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.9/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle: 16.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£504,250

Median over 54 sales in GU27 2, −15.6% on the year before.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 22 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools in GU27 2.

Household incomeMore
£74,755

Average annual income before tax, higher than 89% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where GU27 2 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Prices fallingLook closer

    The median sale price in GU27 2 is down 15.6% on the year before.

  2. 02
    An older population

    22.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

GU27 2 FAQs

01
Is GU27 2 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.9 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 16.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in GU27 2?

The median sale price over the last year was £504,250.

Homes in GU27 2 sold for a median of £504,250 across 54 sales in the year to August 2026, −15.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is GU27 2 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around GU27 2, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
04
Who lives in GU27 2?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 67.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (38%).
05
Which council covers GU27 2?

The local authority for GU27 2 is Waverley.

GU27 2 comes under Waverley in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is GU27 2?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 22 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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