Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon

Waverley · South East · population 7,284 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

78Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,527 of 6,856 in England
  • #411 of 1,119 in South East
  • #15 of 17 in Waverley
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,164
Median age (est.)46
Density94per km²
No qualifications10%
Degree or above50%
No car or van6%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 19%45–64 31%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 39%Mortgage/shared: 38%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 39%Mortgage/shared 38%Social rent 9%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 23%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 33%Lone parent: 7%Other: 18%
One person 23%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 33%Lone parent 7%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Managers & directors 26% · Professional 25% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Managers & directors26%
Professional25%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades8%
Caring & leisure8%
Administrative7%
Elementary6%
Sales & customer service5%
Process & plant2%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 56% · No religion 36% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,527 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 17 in Waverley. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Employment (95) but weak on Housing & access (15). Typical homes here sold for about £675,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+2%) (from 75 sales), 23% above the wider Waverley median of £550,038. It pairs low deprivation with well-above-average prices, so on our affordability-adjusted measure it lands at #6,125 of 6,851 — you pay for the postcode here. Typical household take-home income is around £55,610 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 94 · #444
Employment 95 · #341
Education 92 · #560
Health 91 · #601
Crime 70 · #2,082
Housing & access 15 · #5,845
Living environment 21 · #5,407

House prices ?

£675,000median (12m) · -2.9% yr · n=75
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£675,00075-2.9%+2.0%
Detached£995,00037-5.5%+14.7%
Semi-detached£585,00014+6.4%+13.6%
Terraced£442,50017-11.5%
Flat£320,0007-24.7%+10.3%
This area£675,000
Waverley£550,038
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£55,610±£7,868 · #421 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£43,893
Price-to-income ?12.1×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

11Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

26 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 190 offences
Waverley38
South East71
England83

Rank #211 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences75
Theft26
Burglary31
Vehicle crime8
Criminal damage & arson16
Public order & weapons25
Drugs3
Robbery0
Other6

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 54 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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