Crossways Effingham, Guildford
11 addresses across 1 postcode (KT24), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16000424.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, E: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Guildford costs £2,547 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bookham, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 76 to 77 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fairfield Medical Centre, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 46 m². Most common: Flat (4); Bungalow, end-terrace (2); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (7); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (8).
Council tax
What each band costs in Guildford in 2026-27: Band D £2,547 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,698 | £1,981 | £2,264 | £2,547 | £3,113 | £3,679 | £4,246 | £5,095 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (32% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Effingham (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Howard of Effingham School & Lodge Farm, Lower Rd & Browns Field, Browns Lane, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24: up to 99 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 76 m and 77 m above sea level (77 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KT24 5LW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bookham 212,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Horsley 349,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Effingham Junction 243,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Street Effingham | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Boxhill - Burford Bridge Hotel Box Hill | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Weybridge Ferry Landing | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 20.1 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Fairfield Medical Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Grove Pharmacy | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Englands House Dental Practice | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Leatherhead Community Hospital | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | The Police Federation of England and Wales | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Patrick Gardner, Bookham Cashzone | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4,520 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George's Field 12 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,990 m² | 120 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Lawrence, a listed building (Grade II*), 80 m north-east. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Lawrence | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m north-east |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Medieval moated site and fishpond, Greatlee Wood, Effingham Junction | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Polesden Lacey | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cook's Coppice | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Littlelee Wood | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Standard Hill | Hill | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Thornet Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Gravel Hill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Long Bottom | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 11 |
2 of the street's 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Guildford: see them on the Guildford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 270 m | No published inspection |
| Howard of Effingham School | Secondary | 11–18 | 380 m | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Great Bookham School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bevans Butchers KT24 5LH | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| The Bakery KT24 5LH | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2026 |
| The Village Supermarket KT24 5LH | Retailers - other | 80 m | 4 Good | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Laylas KT24 5LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2026 |
| The Space Between KT24 5ND | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Plough KT24 5SW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Effingham Golf Club KT24 5PY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Vines Coffee Shop KT24 5JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Impact Food Group @ St Lawrence Primary School KT24 5JP | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Impact Food Group @ The Howard of Effingham School KT24 5JR | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Flying Start Day Nursery KT21 1RW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| The Farmhouse Public House RH6 9LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Dorking Nursery School RH4 1BY | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Independent Catering Management Limited RH4 3DG | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Barnes Wallis Close (7); On or near Middle Farm Place (5); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (5); On or near The Street (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 57% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- KT24 5LW: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
Yew Tree Walk · Chapel Hill · Barnes Wallis Close · Browns Lane · Church Street · Middle Farm Place · Middle Farm Close · Stovell Place · Lower Road · Lutchens Close · Effingham Place · Paddock Grove
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.