Town Pop. 192

Living in Pyle Hill: Liveability Score 54/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Pyle Hill comes out at 54/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is transport: 46/100 against a national town median of 21/100. Furthest below the national norm is bills, at 26/100 against a town median of 47/100.

Pyle Hill places 3rd of 4 in the GU22 postcode district. It scores 10 points below the GU22 postcode district as a whole, which averages 64/100. On transport specifically, Pyle Hill sits 13 points below the GU22 district figure of 59/100. For the surrounding area, see GU22 postcode district.

54
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Settlement area

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Pyle Hill scores 54 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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GU22 0AA GU22 2AR GU22 7AA GU22 8AA GU22 9AA GU22 GU4

Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
84
359.4 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 27 crimes
↑ 322% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 13 crimes
↑ 345% above national average
Public order 8 crimes
↑ 542% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 7 crimes
↑ 437% above national average
Other theft 6 crimes
↑ 405% above national average
other 8 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 B380 15 crimes
  2. 2 Parking Area 10 crimes
  3. 3 Saunders Copse 6 crimes

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

Environment
69
Air Quality NO₂ 8.145 · PM2.5 6.869 · PM10 10.25 µg/m³
72
Green Space 62
Parks Adequate 4
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts Adequate 3
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
41
3 schools in area · 21 within 4km
2Outstanding1Good
  • Freemantles SchoolSpecial · inspected 2023
    Outstanding
  • Hoe Valley SchoolSecondary · inspected 2025
    Outstanding
  • Westfield Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good

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

Healthcare
26
A&E departmentsRoyal Surrey County Hospital3.4 mi
St Peter's Hospital6.2 mi
St Peter's Hospital A&E6.2 mi
Hospital waitsAshford And St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1.1 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.9%
A&E seen within 4 hrs68%
Nearest GP surgerySouthview Medical Practice1.9 mi
GP capacity1,892 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
62
Full fibre (FTTP)73.7%
available across Woking
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
86.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
86.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.3%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 7 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
83
Employment rate55.7%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed55.7%Unemployed1.8%Retired28.6%Student4.6%Other inactive9.3%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial58.5%Skilled & technical31.5%Routine & elementary10%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications9.4%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)6.5%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.7%Level 3 (A levels)14.4%Level 4+ (degree & above)52.1%Apprenticeship3.4%Other (incl. vocational)1.5%
Home ownership87.4%
Among the least-deprived 16% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
26
Council tax Woking · 2026-27
A £1,732
B £2,021
C £2,309
D £2,598
E £3,175
F £3,753
G £4,330
H £5,196
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
46
Worplesdon 0.5 mi
Woking 2.2 mi
Brookwood 3.1 mi
J10 M25 5.5 mi
J10 M25 5.9 mi
J11 M25 6.4 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
44
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Pyle Hill 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

Jacobs Well 59 1.3 mi away ⇄
Woking 65 1.9 mi away ⇄
Send 42 1.9 mi away ⇄
Worplesdon 53 2.0 mi away ⇄
Fairlands 59 2.8 mi away ⇄
Guildford 62 2.9 mi away ⇄
Brookwood 56 3.1 mi away ⇄
Ripley (Guildford) 30 3.2 mi away ⇄
West Clandon 50 3.2 mi away ⇄
Wood Street Village 48 3.6 mi away ⇄
Mimbridge 61 3.7 mi away ⇄
Bisley (Surrey Heath) 48 3.9 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Pyle Hill a nice place to live?

Pyle Hill is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Pyle Hill is 54/100, 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 Pyle Hill?

Pyle Hill is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 84/100. There were 69 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Pyle Hill?

Among the top-rated schools in Pyle Hill are Freemantles School and Hoe Valley School, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. There are 3 rated schools in Pyle Hill in total.

Pyle Hill in context

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Postcode districts in Pyle Hill

GU22 64 ⇄
GU4 53 ⇄

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