Mead Close Cranleigh, Waverley
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (GU6), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42601105.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £900,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 9 km (5.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 860 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 55 to 56 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 560 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £900,000 | £900,000 | £900,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £675,000 | £675,000 | £675,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £212,500 | £212,500 | £212,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2023 | 2 GU6 7BH | Detached | £900,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2021 | 3 GU6 7BH | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2020 | 2 GU6 7BH | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2019 | 4 GU6 7BH | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2002 | 4 GU6 7BH | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 19 Mar 1998 | CHEVENING, 6 GU6 7BH | Detached | £212,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 148 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (2); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 (24% of about 660 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)
- Bunbury House, Church Lane, Cranleigh, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Longfield former residential care home, Killicks Road, Cranleigh: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Land off Bloggs Way: up to 4 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Centred Co-ordinates 507306 139395, Wanborough Lane, Cranleigh, GU6 7DS: up to 5 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Rear of David Mann and Sons Ltd, 101 High Street, Cranleigh: up to 38 homes, pending decision (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Little Park Hatch, Bookhurst Road, Cranleigh: up to 6 homes, permissioned (840 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| GU6 7BH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| GU6 7BQ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 55 m and 56 m above sea level (55 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU6 7BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GU6 7BQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chilworth 27,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Gomshall 59,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Ockley 34,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hitherwood Cranleigh | 230 m |
| Car parks | Stocklund Square Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 20.6 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cranleigh Medical Practice | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Warren House Dental Surgery | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Cranleigh Village Hospital | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Surrey Police Headquarters | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Cranleigh Cashzone | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 13 ha | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,440 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,910 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Nicolas, a listed building (Grade II*), 540 m (0.3 miles) west. 27 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* | 540 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kiln Copse | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Rowgardens Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Book Hurst | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Vachery Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Longhurst Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Mill Bottom | Valley | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Park Mead Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 670 m (0.4 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 |
| Glebelands School | Secondary | 11–16 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cranleigh Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Inadequate (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forbidden City GU6 7AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Spice | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2026 |
| Little Manor Service Station GU6 8AE | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Cranleigh Arts Centre GU6 8AS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| The Three Horseshoes GU6 8AE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 5 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Queensway (18); On or near New Park Road (3); On or near Bridge Road (1); On or near Mount Road (1); On or near The Mount (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 32% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Nearby streets
New Park Road · Mead Road · Kings Road · Mount Road · Redcroft Walk · New Park Road · Hesketh Close · The Mount · Bridge Road · Queensway · The Ridgeway · Kingsmead
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.