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Living in Deepcut: Liveability Score 55/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Deepcut scores 55/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Lifestyle is where Deepcut most outperforms the national norm: 54/100 against a median of 21/100 across UK towns. The biggest shortfall against other towns is broadband: 44/100 versus a median of 60/100.

Deepcut places 5th of 6 in the GU16 postcode district. Against the wider GU16 district average of 66/100, that is 11 points below. On lifestyle specifically, Deepcut sits 10 points below the GU16 district figure of 64/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the GU16 postcode district.

55
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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
84
68.2 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 59 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Anti-social behaviour 26 crimes
↓ 13% below national average
Criminal damage and arson 12 crimes
↓ 10% below national average
Public order 9 crimes
↓ 29% below national average
Other theft 9 crimes
↓ 26% below national average
other 19 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Thornycroft Avenue 16 crimes
  2. 2 Brunswick Road 13 crimes
  3. 3 Lake Road 11 crimes

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

Environment
73
Air Quality NO₂ 8.5 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 10.4 µg/m³
71
Green Space 77
Parks Ample 31
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses Adequate 2
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Ample 8

Services

Schools
50
3 schools in area · 24 within 4km
3Good
  • Lakeside Nursery & Primary AcademyPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Portesbery SchoolSpecial · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Sandringham Infant & Nursery AcademyPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good

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

Healthcare
31
A&E departmentsFrimley Park Hospital1.6 mi
Royal Surrey County Hospital5.7 mi
St Peter's Hospital8.3 mi
Hospital waitsSt George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1.7 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks63.4%
A&E seen within 4 hrs78.1%
Nearest GP surgeryFrimley Green Medical Centre1 mi
GP capacity1,742 patients per GP
1dentist0pharmacies

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
44
Full fibre (FTTP)64.7%
available across Surrey Heath
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
76.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
76.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
96.3%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 76 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
80
Employment rate70.5%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed70.5%Unemployed3%Retired13.5%Student4.2%Other inactive8.7%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial51.9%Skilled & technical31.4%Routine & elementary16.8%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications11.1%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15.1%Level 3 (A levels)18%Level 4+ (degree & above)40.8%Apprenticeship4.4%Other (incl. vocational)2.6%
Home ownership58.9%
Among the least-deprived 16% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
38
Council tax Surrey Heath · 2026-27
A £1,723
B £2,011
C £2,298
D £2,585
E £3,159
F £3,734
G £4,308
H £5,170
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band C
Water Southern Water
Average bill regional £683/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
42
Farnborough North 1.8 mi
Frimley 2 mi
Farnborough (Main) 2.4 mi
J4 M3 2.3 mi
J4 M3 2.7 mi
J3 M3 3.2 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
54
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Adequate 6
Takeaways Some 2
Fitness Adequate 3

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £495,500 18
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi Terraced Flat
£196k £369k £546k £718k 2022 2023 2024 2025

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Frimley 69 1.4 mi away ⇄
Pirbright 52 1.9 mi away ⇄
Mytchett 55 2.0 mi away ⇄
Sheet's Heath 45 2.1 mi away ⇄
Camberley 62 2.3 mi away ⇄
Brookwood 56 2.9 mi away ⇄
Farnborough 65 3.0 mi away ⇄
Lightwater 55 3.1 mi away ⇄
Bisley (Surrey Heath) 48 3.1 mi away ⇄
Bagshot 54 3.5 mi away ⇄
Ash and Ash Vale 59 3.5 mi away ⇄
Hawley (Hart) 64 3.6 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Deepcut a nice place to live?

Deepcut is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Deepcut is 55/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Deepcut?

Deepcut is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 84/100. There were 134 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Deepcut?

Among the top-rated schools in Deepcut are Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy, Portesbery School and Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 3 rated schools in Deepcut in total.

What are house prices like in Deepcut?

The current median house price in Deepcut is £495,500, around 74% above the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 24%.

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Postcode districts in Deepcut

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