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

6,856
Population
2,672
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£72,500
Avg. household income
472
Businesses
184
People per km²
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About Burntcommon

Burntcommon is a small settlement located in the county of Surrey, within the country of England. It lies within the GU23 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and woodland. The area is known for its peaceful environment and is popular with walkers and nature enthusiasts. The village is close to the border with Hampshire and is near the town of Farnham, which offers local amenities and transport links. Burntcommon is part of the civil parish of Farnham and is characterised by a mix of residential properties and agricultural land. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

School Ratings in Burntcommon

There are 95 schools in and around Burntcommon. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Burntcommon

The average property price is £746K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £900K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burntcommon

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Burntcommon, with 16 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burntcommon

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burntcommon ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Burntcommon

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Burntcommon, the nearest being Villages Medical Ctr (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 960 sales

Average Price £746K
£100 , £10.78M
Detached £900K 447
Semi £573K 288
Terraced £534K 112
Flat £323K 48

Household Income in Burntcommon ONS 2023

The average total household income in Burntcommon is approximately £72,500 a year before tax, 31% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,183. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Burntcommon £72,500
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,183.

Businesses in Burntcommon ONS 2025

There are approximately 472 active businesses based in Burntcommon, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

472 Total businesses
69 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Burntcommon IMD 2025

Burntcommon is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
1,126 Children (0-15) 16%
4,042 Working Age 59%
1,688 Older (65+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6% 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 Burntcommon 54 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Burntcommon sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Anti-Social Behaviour 16
Violence & Sexual Offences 12
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Shoplifting 5
Other Theft 4
Public Order 3
Other Crime 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Surrey Send, Ripley, Wisley, Ockham, The Horsleys, The Clandons & Effingham
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

Clandon Train Station 1.4 miles
Worplesdon Train Station 3 miles
Woking Train Station 3.1 miles
London Road (Guildford) Train Station 3.5 miles
Horsley Train Station 3.6 miles
West Byfleet Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Guildford
County Surrey
Ward Lovelace
Constituency Mole Valley
Parish Ripley
Region South East

Home Ownership in Burntcommon

Of the 2,836 households in and around Burntcommon, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 10% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Burntcommon

What is the population of Burntcommon?
Burntcommon has a population of approximately 6,856 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Burntcommon?
The average property in and around Burntcommon sold for about £745,845, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 114% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Burntcommon a deprived area?
Burntcommon 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 Burntcommon?
Burntcommon is covered by the GU23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Burntcommon?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Burntcommon, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Burntcommon?
The nearest railway station to Burntcommon is Clandon Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.