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Living in Elmbridge Village: Liveability Score 29/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Elmbridge Village scores 29/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Measured against other towns, lifestyle stands out most: 42/100 where the typical UK town scores 21/100. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 9/100 against a town median of 60/100.

Of the 6 places sharing the GU6 postcode district, Elmbridge Village scores lowest. Against the wider GU6 district average of 47/100, that is 18 points below. On lifestyle specifically, Elmbridge Village sits 12 points below the GU6 district figure of 54/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: GU6 postcode district.

29
OUT OF 100
Poor
Score for:

Settlement area

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Elmbridge Village scores 29 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
46
600.7 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 72 crimes
↑ 626% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 26 crimes
↑ 1182% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 23 crimes
↑ 408% above national average
Other theft 20 crimes
↑ 982% above national average
Drugs 7 crimes
↑ 612% above national average
other 31 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Stovolds Hill 35 crimes
  2. 2 Loxwood Road 20 crimes
  3. 3 Hall Place 17 crimes

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

Environment
79
Air Quality NO₂ 5.7 · PM2.5 6.3 · PM10 10.1 µg/m³
75
Green Space 89
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments Some 1
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Adequate 3
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
4

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
6
A&E departmentsRoyal Surrey County Hospital7.8 mi
Frimley Park Hospital15.4 mi
East Surrey Hospital16.2 mi
Hospital waitsRoyal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust1.4 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.6%
A&E seen within 4 hrs74.8%
Nearest GP surgeryCranleigh Medical Practice1.5 mi
GP capacity1,803 patients per GP
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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
9
Full fibre (FTTP)67.4%
available across Waverley
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
0%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
0%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
84.1%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 15 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
54
Employment rate48.2%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed48.2%Unemployed1.5%Retired39.1%Student3%Other inactive8.2%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial42.9%Skilled & technical38.8%Routine & elementary18.3%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications17.8%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.5%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.7%Level 3 (A levels)14.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)36.2%Apprenticeship6.3%Other (incl. vocational)4.5%
Home ownership74.1%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
31
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 C
Water Southern Water
Average bill regional £683/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
11
Milford 5.3 mi
Chilworth 5.3 mi
Godalming 5.4 mi
J10 M25 13 mi
J10 M25 13.1 mi
J9 M25 14.3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
42
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Elmbridge Village 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

Rowly 46 1.5 mi away ⇄
Cranleigh 52 1.6 mi away ⇄
Alfold Crossways 34 1.7 mi away ⇄
Grafham 0 2.1 mi away ⇄
Hascombe 39 3.0 mi away ⇄
Shamley Green 41 3.2 mi away ⇄
Ewhurst 42 3.5 mi away ⇄
Munstead Heath 0 3.8 mi away ⇄
Hydestile 48 4.0 mi away ⇄
Bramley and Wonersh 50 4.1 mi away ⇄
Tisman's Common 46 4.2 mi away ⇄
Busbridge 53 4.3 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Elmbridge Village a nice place to live?

Elmbridge Village scores below average as a place to live. Our liveability score for Elmbridge Village is 29/100, placing it among one of the lower-scoring areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Elmbridge Village?

Elmbridge Village has crime levels around the national average. Our safety score is 46/100. There were 179 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Elmbridge Village in context

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Postcode districts in Elmbridge Village

GU6 47 ⇄

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