Postcode sector · Haslemere

GU27 9 area guide

Who lives in GU27 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Waverley
Region: South East
Population: 2,079 (2024)

GU27 9Postcode sector · Haslemere

At a glance

What GU27 9 is like

The GU27 9 postcode sector in Waverley covers 18 live postcodes and is home to about 2,079 people in 841 households. 49.3% of households own their home, 32.7% rent privately and 17.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 63.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average.

Scores

How GU27 9 compares

Headline figures for GU27 9, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 29.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 37 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

No schools found nearby.

Household incomeMore

£67,564

Average annual income before tax, higher than 81% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where GU27 9 differs most from the national average.

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A big private rental marketPositive
32.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

Questions

GU27 9 FAQs

Is GU27 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 29.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

Is GU27 9 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around GU27 9, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in GU27 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.3% of residents. 49.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (39.4%).

Which council covers GU27 9?

The local authority for GU27 9 is Waverley.

GU27 9 comes under Waverley in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is GU27 9?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 37 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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