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Living in Churt: Liveability Score 43/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Churt comes out at 43/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Broadband falls furthest short: 13/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100. Among the 18 scored places sharing the GU10 postcode district, Churt ranks 12th.

Against the wider GU10 district average of 51/100, that is 8 points below. On environment specifically, Churt sits 9 points above the GU10 district figure of 68/100. Safety (92) sits at 80/100 or above. For the surrounding area, see GU10 postcode district.

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Churt scores 43 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
142.1 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 71 crimes
↑ 117% above national average
Public order 19 crimes
↑ 197% above national average
Burglary 15 crimes
↑ 334% above national average
Other theft 11 crimes
↑ 81% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 7 crimes
↓ 53% below national average
other 17 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Parking Area 21 crimes
  2. 2 Churt Road 13 crimes
  3. 3 Grove Road 9 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
77
Air Quality NO₂ 5.8 · PM2.5 6.2 · PM10 9.3 µg/m³
76
Green Space 78
Parks Ample 5
Sports Pitches Adequate 2
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts Ample 14
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
21
1 school in area · 5 within 4km
1Good
  • St John's CofE Aided Infant SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
13
A&E departmentsRoyal Surrey County Hospital9.9 mi
Frimley Park Hospital11.7 mi
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital16.4 mi
Hospital waitsPortsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust2.4 mi
Routine referral (median)13 wks
Treated within 18 weeks60%
A&E seen within 4 hrs76.2%
Nearest GP surgeryDrs Leung, Mallick, Sherrell & Hobbs2.5 mi
GP capacity1,266 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
13
Full fibre (FTTP)67.4%
available across Waverley
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
63.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
63.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
92.6%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 49 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
72
Employment rate59%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed59%Unemployed2.4%Retired23.8%Student4%Other inactive10.8%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial49.9%Skilled & technical32.8%Routine & elementary17.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications12.2%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.6%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.4%Level 3 (A levels)15.5%Level 4+ (degree & above)44.3%Apprenticeship3.9%Other (incl. vocational)2.1%
Home ownership71.1%
Among the least-deprived 34% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
26
Council tax Waverley · 2026-27
A £1,737
B £2,026
C £2,316
D £2,605
E £3,184
F £3,763
G £4,342
H £5,210
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Southern Water
Average bill regional £683/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
26
Haslemere 4.4 mi
Liphook 4.7 mi
Bentley 4.8 mi
J4A M3 11.3 mi
J4A M3 11.4 mi
J5 M3 11.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
29
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Some 2
Takeaways None
Fitness Ample 28

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Churt in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Green Cross 39 1.0 mi away ⇄
Grayshott 56 1.7 mi away ⇄
Rushmoor 37 1.9 mi away ⇄
Headley Down and Headley 44 1.9 mi away ⇄
Hindhead 53 2.2 mi away ⇄
Pitch Place 0 2.3 mi away ⇄
Dockenfield 41 2.4 mi away ⇄
Frensham 45 2.6 mi away ⇄
Tilford Common 0 2.9 mi away ⇄
Bramshott Chase 51 3.0 mi away ⇄
Lindford 50 3.1 mi away ⇄
Thursley 36 3.1 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Churt a nice place to live?

Churt has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Churt is 43/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Churt?

Churt is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 140 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Churt?

Among the top-rated schools in Churt is St John's CofE Aided Infant School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Churt in total.

Churt in context

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Postcode districts in Churt

GU10 51 ⇄
GU26 50 ⇄

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