Drovers Way Hog Hatch, Waverley
1 address across 1 postcode (GU9), about 340 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42600479.
- 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 Waverley costs £2,605 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 86% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Farnham, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Farnham Park, is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 128 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Farnham Park Health Group, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 97% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Waverley in 2026-27: Band D £2,605 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,737 | £2,026 | £2,315 | £2,605 | £3,184 | £3,763 | £4,341 | £5,210 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (34% of about 610 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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)
- 122 Upper Hale Road, Farnham: up to 8 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 27 November 2026 to 30 November 2026: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 27 November 2026 to 30 November 2026: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 address is about 128 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU9 0DE | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Farnham 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Aldershot 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Ash 259,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Folly Hill School Upper Hale | 50 m |
| Car parks | Upper Hart Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 173-171 Sandy Hill Road | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 36 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Farnham Park Health Group | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Heath End Pharmacy | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | Castleton Dental Practice LTD | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Farnham Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Farnham Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Farnham Park 131 ha | 60 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 60 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,780 m² | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 132 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Farnham Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 900 m (0.6 miles) south-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Farnham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 900 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| The Ranger's House, Farnham Park | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Farnham Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Large multivallate hillfort and later park pale at Caesar's Camp | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Spigot Mortar Emplacement, Farnham Park | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sandy Hill | Hill | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Long Bottom | Valley | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Bricksbury Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Claypit Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Reservoir Number 5 | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Eelmoor Marsh | Wetland | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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 Waverley: see them on the Waverley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folly Hill Infant Academy | Primary | 5–7 | 60 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Hale Nursery & Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Farnham Heath End | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Potters Gate CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Andrew's Church of England Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| William Cobbett Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impact Food Group trading as Dolce@Folly Hill Infant Academy GU9 0DB | School/college/university | 120 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Alfred Freehouse GU9 0JA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Folly Lane South (1); On or near Blenheim Crescent (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 97% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 66% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 51% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 9 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 27 November 2026 to 30 November 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 27 November 2026 to 30 November 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- GU9 0DE: 1 address of 32 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Windsor Crescent · Folly Lane South · Dukes Close · Coniston Drive · Hampton Road · Chatsworth Grove · Blenheim Crescent · Dukes Walk · Derwent Close · Balmoral Crescent · Windermere Way · Cardwell Road
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.