Living in GU6, Waverley
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around GU6 in Waverley. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Waverley: £560,596, down 0.8% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.
What actually sold around GU6
86 recorded home sales on the streets around central GU6 in the last 2 years, with a median of £578,950 and a range from £90,000 to £1,487,500. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARRIS HOUSE ST NICOLAS AVENUE, GU6 7AQ | detached | £705,000 | 2026-06-05 |
| 7 THE MOUNT, GU6 7LU | semi-detached | £630,000 | 2026-06-04 |
| 41 HITHERWOOD, GU6 8BW | semi-detached | £502,500 | 2026-05-20 |
| 27 HORSHAM ROAD, GU6 8DT | detached | £620,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 2 TRELAWNE DRIVE, GU6 8BS | detached | £735,000 | 2026-05-13 |
| 4 HERON SHAW, GU6 8BT | detached | £650,000 | 2026-05-12 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
7 schools within 3 miles , of which 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Glebelands School | Secondary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Cranleigh Church of England Primary School | Primary | Inadequate | 0.4 mi |
| Park Mead Primary | Primary | Not rated | 0.6 mi |
| Cranleigh School | Secondary | Not rated | 0.8 mi |
| Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School | Primary | Not rated | 2.0 mi |
4 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Cranleigh School.
All 1 fee-paying schools near GU6, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 26.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 20.8% |
| Associate professional and technical | 16.0% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 11.0% |
| Skilled trades | 8.4% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
40 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central GU6 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high probability), river flooding. This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 10 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Waverley's figures.
Getting around & nearby essentials
3 supermarkets, 3 pharmacies, 4 restaurants, 3 pubs within range of central GU6.
Common questions about GU6
What is the average house price in GU6?
The average sold price in Waverley is £560,596 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in GU6?
Prices in Waverley are down 0.8% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in GU6?
The median of 86 recorded sales around central GU6 in the last 2 years is £578,950, ranging from £90,000 to £1,487,500 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in GU6?
7 schools sit within 3 miles of central GU6, and 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in GU6?
40 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central GU6 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is GU6 at risk of flooding?
Central GU6 sits in Zone 3 (high probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is GU6 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 67% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £578,950; the area sits in decile 10 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 40 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is GU6 safe?
40 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central GU6 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? GU6 or GU5, GU6 or GU7, GU6 or GU8.
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