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KT24 6LZ area guide

Who lives in KT24 6LZ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Horsley & Effingham
Council: Guildford
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,606 (2024)

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At a glance

What KT24 6LZ is like

KT24 6LZ is a postcode in the Horsley & Effingham area of Guildford. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,606 people. 88.8% of households own their home, 6.8% rent privately and 4.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 57.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in KT24 6 sold for a median of £797,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How KT24 6LZ compares

Headline figures for KT24 6LZ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 12.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£797,500

Median over 56 sales in KT24 6, +8.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.5/ 10

Limited: 1 station within a mile, 9 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 1 inspected school within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£89,178

Average annual income before tax, higher than 97% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where KT24 6LZ differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
12.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in KT24 6 is up 8.9% on the year before.
04
An older population
22.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Few private renters
Only 6.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

KT24 6LZ FAQs

Is KT24 6LZ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.5 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in KT24 6LZ?

The median sale price over the last year was £797,500.

Homes in KT24 6 sold for a median of £797,500 across 56 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is KT24 6LZ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around KT24 6LZ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in KT24 6LZ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.6% of residents. 88.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (65.1%).

Which council covers KT24 6LZ?

The local authority for KT24 6LZ is Guildford.

KT24 6LZ comes under Guildford in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is KT24 6LZ?

Connectivity scores 3.5 out of 10.

There are 9 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 3.5 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Horsley Rail Station, 0.7 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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