Lightwater
Surrey Heath · South East · population 6,561 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #135 of 6,856 in England
- #48 of 1,119 in South East
- #4 of 12 in Surrey Heath
- Least deprived 10% in England
In summary
Lightwater is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England — #135 of 6,856 nationally, among the most-advantaged neighbourhoods on the index, and #4 of 12 in Surrey Heath. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Health (100) and lowest on Housing & access (47). Typical homes here sold for about £500,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+6%) (from 97 sales), 5% above the wider Surrey Heath median of £475,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £500,000 | 97 | -6.1% | +5.6% |
| Detached | £660,000 | 45 | +3.5% | +15.8% |
| Semi-detached | £455,000 | 16 | +1.1% | +12.1% |
| Terraced | £392,500 | 18 | +0.6% | +15.4% |
| Flat | £196,250 | 18 | -5.4% | -17.5% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #4,121 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Surrey Heath
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- DorridgeSolihull98£527,500
- Tylers GreenBuckinghamshire98£575,000
- Streetly NorthWalsall98£360,000
- GrappenhallWarrington98£347,100
- Hayes NorthBromley98£680,000
- Bradley Stoke North EastSouth Gloucestershire98£300,500