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Living in Sheet's Heath: Liveability Score 45/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Sheet's Heath scores 45/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Economic health is where Sheet's Heath most outperforms the national norm: 91/100 against a median of 67/100 across UK towns. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 8/100 against a town median of 60/100.

Among the 10 scored places sharing the GU24 postcode district, Sheet's Heath ranks 9th. It scores 6 points below the GU24 postcode district as a whole, which averages 51/100. On the national picture that lands Sheet's Heath in the middle half of all the places we score. Wider context for the surrounding area: GU24 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
68
377.2 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 146 crimes
↑ 362% above national average
Other crime 128 crimes
↑ 6645% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 20 crimes
↑ 39% above national average
Public order 14 crimes
↑ 128% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 14 crimes
↑ 118% above national average
other 36 crimes
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  1. 1 Mainstone Road 217 crimes
  2. 2 South Drive 18 crimes
  3. 3 Wyatt Close 9 crimes

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

Environment
74
Air Quality NO₂ 7.895 · PM2.5 6.789 · PM10 10.056 µg/m³
72
Green Space 79
Parks Adequate 4
Sports Pitches Ample 15
Allotments Some 1
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
38
2 schools in area · 16 within 4km
2Good
  • Bisley CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • Pirbright Village Primary 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
17
A&E departmentsFrimley Park Hospital3.3 mi
Royal Surrey County Hospital4.9 mi
St Peter's Hospital6.2 mi
Hospital waitsRoyal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust0.6 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.6%
A&E seen within 4 hrs74.8%
Nearest GP surgeryPirbright Surgery1.4 mi
GP capacity1,581 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
8
Full fibre (FTTP)64.3%
available across Guildford
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
38.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
38.9%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
49.3%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 10 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
91
Employment rate65.2%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed65.2%Unemployed2.6%Retired8.8%Student4.2%Other inactive19.2%
Professional & managerial35%Skilled & technical45%Routine & elementary20%
No qualifications10.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.4%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)20.2%Level 3 (A levels)23.6%Level 4+ (degree & above)27.7%Apprenticeship5.3%Other (incl. vocational)2.1%
Home ownership58.2%
Among the least-deprived 20% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
31
Council tax Guildford · 2026-27
A £1,698
B £1,981
C £2,264
D £2,547
E £3,113
F £3,679
G £4,245
H £5,094
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
39
Brookwood 1 mi
Worplesdon 3.6 mi
Bagshot 3.8 mi
J3 M3 3.1 mi
J3 M3 3.2 mi
J4 M3 4.3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
43
Pubs & Bars Ample 10
Restaurants & Cafes Some 2
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 5
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness Ample 11

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Sheet's Heath 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sheet's Heath a nice place to live?

Sheet's Heath has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Sheet's Heath is 45/100, 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 Sheet's Heath?

Sheet's Heath has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 68/100. There were 358 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Sheet's Heath?

Among the top-rated schools in Sheet's Heath are Bisley CofE Primary School and Pirbright Village Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 2 rated schools in Sheet's Heath in total.

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