Housing in GU6 8FA
What the homes in GU6 8FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Cranleigh
- Council
- Waverley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,622 (2024)
GU6 8FACranleigh
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (66.6%). Flats make up 0.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU6 8FA area is well above that, at 91.7%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7.2% of households against 20.5%. 59% own outright and 32.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned91.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented7.2%20.5%
- Social rented0.9%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 2.5 people living in it. 22.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.9%. 26.2% 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 8FA sits in (Cranleigh): about 1,622 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.