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Location in SurreyBisley sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,259
Population
6,252
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£82,850
Avg. household income
1,047
Businesses
365
People per km²
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About Bisley

Bisley is a village located in the county of Surrey, in the south of England. It lies within the GU24 postcode area and is situated near the border with Hampshire. The village is known for its rural setting and is close to the M3 motorway, making it accessible from London and other major towns. Bisley is home to the National Shooting Centre, which hosts various shooting events and is a significant facility for the sport in the UK. The area has a mix of residential properties and open countryside, with the River Wey running nearby. The village has a community feel, with local amenities including a church, a pub, and a few shops. It is a peaceful place with a strong connection to its sporting heritage, particularly in shooting disciplines.

School Ratings in Bisley

Bisley is served by 84 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bisley

Property prices average £656K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £836K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bisley

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bisley, with 37 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bisley

Bisley falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Bisley

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Bisley, the nearest being Hmp Coldingley (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 2,287 sales

Average Price £656K
£1K , £8M
Detached £836K 996
Semi £521K 694
Terraced £408K 331
Flat £274K 169

Household Income in Bisley ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bisley is approximately £82,850 a year before tax, 50% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £56,582. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bisley £82,850
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £56,582.

Businesses in Bisley ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,047 active businesses based in Bisley, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,047 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Bisley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Bisley among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 16%
3,868 Children (0-15) 19%
13,144 Working Age 65%
3,239 Older (65+) 16%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Bisley 201 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Bisley is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 76
Anti-Social Behaviour 37
Other Theft 18
Public Order 17
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Shoplifting 13
Other Crime 10
Burglary 4
Weapons 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
Surrey The Six Villages
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Brookwood Train Station 1.6 miles
Woking Train Station 3.2 miles
Worplesdon Train Station 3.3 miles
Bagshot Train Station 3.6 miles
Sunningdale Train Station 4.5 miles
Longcross Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Woking
County Surrey
Ward Heathlands
Constituency Woking
Parish Woking, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Bisley

Of the 6,950 households in and around Bisley, 77% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 7% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bisley.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bisley

What is the population of Bisley?
Bisley has a population of approximately 20,259 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bisley?
The average property in and around Bisley sold for about £655,965, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 88% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bisley a deprived area?
Bisley sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bisley?
Bisley is covered by the GU24 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bisley?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bisley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bisley?
The nearest railway station to Bisley is Brookwood Train Station, about 1.6 miles away.