Housing in GU6 8EF
What the homes in GU6 8EF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ewhurst & Chiddingfold
- Council
- Waverley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,124 (2024)
GU6 8EFCranleigh
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (34.9%). Flats make up 22.5%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU6 8EF area is above that, at 74.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.9% of households against 20.5%. 51.7% own outright and 22.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned74.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.9%1%
- Private rented11.9%20.5%
- Social rented12%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 39.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 30.2%. 16.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Waverley
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Waverley, August 2026, −2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU6 8EF sits in (Ewhurst & Chiddingfold): about 2,124 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.