Living in GU9: Liveability Score 61/100
Waverley, South East
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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GU9 scores 61 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 2,075 offences recorded across 26 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
30% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 1 GP surgery and 1 hospital facility serve the area.
72% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 9/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,605/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 325 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
GU9 covers 995 active postcodes in Waverley, South East.
Frequently asked questions
Is GU9 a safe area to live?
GU9 scores 87/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 2,075 offences recorded across 26 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in GU9?
Schools in GU9 score 55/100. 30% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
How good is the broadband in GU9?
Broadband in GU9 scores 42/100. 72% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does GU9 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include GU10, GU11, GU12. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for GU9?
GU9 scores 61/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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