How many schools are near GU9 7WG?

There are 16 schools within a 2-mile catchment of GU9 7WG, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

7 crimes were reported within 400m of GU9 7WG in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near GU9 7WG?

Transport within 0.5 miles of GU9 7WG includes 12 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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GU9 7WG · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 14 JUN 2026

GU9 7WG

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

81/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 26,573 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

86Schools

72Safety

84Health

66Transport

77Green

94Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around GU9 7WG.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools86/100

4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

11 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 16 schools in total

University for the Creative Arts0.0 mi Potters Gate CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi St Andrew's Church of England Infant SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Highfield South Farnham SchoolOutstanding · 0.7 mi St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School0.8 mi South Farnham SchoolOutstanding · 1.0 mi

Nearest top-rated: Potters Gate CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety72/100

7crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 7 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84/100

8GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 7 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CENTRAL SURGERY — 0.5 mi

Transport66/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 12 bus stops nearby

Green space77/100

12green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 20.6 ha total — largest park 13.6 ha (0.33 mi away)

Nearest: Evelyn Borelli Garden of Rest — 0.1 mi

Amenities94/100

12supermarkets

12 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, Sainsburys, Cook, Lidl… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Waitrose Farnham — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near GU9 7WG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

6.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

42dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in GU9.

Average sold price by property type across the GU9 district, 2021–2026 — 2,950 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£902k▲ 18.7%

Semi-detached£588k▲ 23.6%

Terraced£442k▲ 13.0%

Flat£268k▼ 9.2%

District-level averages (GU9) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About GU9 7WG

GU9 7WG scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Waitrose Farnham about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, GU9 7WG is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,573 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 16 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is University for the Creative Arts, within a short walk.

There were 7 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CENTRAL SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FARNHAM HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near GU9 7WG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 12 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 42 dB Lden).

There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 20.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Evelyn Borelli Garden of Rest, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 12 supermarkets in the wider area, including Waitrose, Sainsburys, Cook, Lidl and others. The nearest is Waitrose Farnham, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore GU9 7WG on NestScope.

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