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About Burrowhill
Burrowhill is a residential area located in the county of Surrey, within England. It falls within the GU24 postcode area, which is part of the wider Guildford region. The locality is characterised by a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, many of which are set along tree-lined streets. The area is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A3 and A31, making it convenient for commuters. There are several local amenities nearby, including primary schools, shops, and community centres. The surrounding countryside offers walking trails and open spaces, providing a peaceful environment for residents. Burrowhill is known for its strong sense of community and family-friendly atmosphere. It is situated close to the town of Guildford, which offers additional shopping, cultural, and recreational facilities.
School Ratings in Burrowhill
Burrowhill is served by 112 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Burrowhill
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 Burrowhill
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Burrowhill, with 37 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Burrowhill
Burrowhill 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 Burrowhill
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Burrowhill, the nearest being Chobham & West End Medical Practice (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Burrowhill
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Property Prices 2,287 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU24 postcode area.
Household Income in Burrowhill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Burrowhill 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £56,582.
Businesses in Burrowhill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,047 active businesses based in Burrowhill, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Burrowhill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Burrowhill 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.
Crime in Burrowhill 201 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Burrowhill 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Burrowhill
Of the 6,950 households in and around Burrowhill, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Burrowhill.