Leith Way Cranleigh, Waverley
7 addresses across 3 postcodes (GU6), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42605322.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £1,512,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5).
- 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 D; Band D in Waverley costs £2,605 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chilworth, about 8.5 km (5.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 50 to 52 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cranleigh Medical Practice, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 74 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £1,512,500 | £1,425,000 | £1,600,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £1,075,000 | £850,000 | £1,325,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £1,225,000 | £910,000 | £1,275,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2023 | 5 GU6 8GH | Detached | £1,600,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2023 | 7 GU6 8GH | Detached | £1,425,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2020 | 5 GU6 8GH | Detached | £1,325,000 | New build. |
| 24 Sep 2020 | 9 GU6 8GH | Detached | £875,000 | New build. |
| 10 Sep 2020 | 8 GU6 8GH | Detached | £850,000 | New build. |
| 29 Apr 2020 | 3 GU6 8GH | Detached | £1,275,000 | New build. |
| 22 Apr 2020 | 4 GU6 8GH | Detached | £900,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Dec 2019 | 1 GU6 8GH | Detached | £1,200,000 | New build. |
| 6 Dec 2019 | 7 GU6 8GH | Detached | £1,250,000 | New build. |
| 28 Nov 2019 | 6 GU6 8GH | Detached | £1,275,000 | New build. |
| 27 Nov 2019 | 2 GU6 8GH | Detached | £910,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 175 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 2017 (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 D (31% of about 1,240 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, CRANLEIGH (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)
- Rear of David Mann and Sons Ltd, 101 High Street, Cranleigh: up to 38 homes, pending decision (220 m)
- Land off Bloggs Way: up to 4 homes, not permissioned (310 m)
- Land Centred coordinates 496830 146100,Southeast of Binscombe, Godalming: up to 27 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- The Cranley Hotel, The Common, Cranleigh, GU6 8SQ: up to 9 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Bunbury House, Church Lane, Cranleigh, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- The Cranley Hotel, The Common, Cranleigh GU6 8SQ: up to 9 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Hewitts Industrial Estate, Elmbridge Road, Cranleigh, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 50 m and 52 m above sea level (51 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU6 8GH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GU6 8GJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GU6 8RJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chilworth 27,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Gomshall 59,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Shalford (Surrey) 95,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stocklund Square Cranleigh | 80 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stocklund Square Car Park | 70 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cranleigh GeniePoint | 90 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 21.5 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cranleigh Medical Practice | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cranleigh Pharmacy | 120 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest High Street (Dental Surgery) | 140 m |
| Hospital | Cranleigh Hospital | 210 m |
| Police station | Surrey Police Headquarters | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Cranleigh Cashzone | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 13 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 250 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 370 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,910 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 21 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Nicolas, a listed building (Grade II*), 450 m (0.3 miles) east. 28 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Nicolas | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Knowle Wood | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Little Sparrow Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Bushy Copse | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Vachery Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Longhurst Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Mill Bottom | Valley | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranleigh Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 310 m | Inadequate (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Glebelands School | Secondary | 11–16 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Park Mead Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranleigh kebab GU6 8RG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 May 2025 |
| Costa Coffee GU6 8RJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Pizza Express GU6 8RG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Savers Health & Beauty Ltd GU6 8RG | Retailers - other | 80 m | Exempt | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket GU6 8RF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 90 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Seafare GU6 8RF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2026 |
| Cranleigh Pharmacy GU6 8RF | Retailers - other | 130 m | Exempt | |
| Browns Surrey Gin & Tea Bar GU6 8BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 7 Nov 2024 |
| New Lotus House GU6 8BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Cook Trading Ltd GU6 8AJ | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Curry Inn 84 GU6 8RL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Yangaz Bistro Grill GU6 8AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Celebration Cakes GU6 8AJ | Manufacturers/packers | 170 m | 5 Very good | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Maple News GU6 8AJ | Retailers - other | 180 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Dominos Pizza GU6 8RL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (28); On or near Shopping Area (18); On or near St James'S Place (14); On or near Tylers Court (4); On or near High Street (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- GU6 8GH: 5 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- GU6 8GJ: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- GU6 8RJ: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Stocklund Square · Gibbet Mead · Box Grove · Rowland Road · Rowland Road · Hydon Grove · High Street · Newlands · The Common · Tylers Court · Colley Gardens · Potter Place
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.