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About Crosswater
Crosswater is a small settlement located in Surrey, England, within the GU10 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wey, providing a scenic backdrop for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of modern homes and older properties. Local amenities are available within a short drive, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and cycling, with various trails accessible from the village. Crosswater is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing residents to enjoy both the tranquillity of rural life and the conveniences of urban areas. The community is small and close-knit, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.
School Ratings in Crosswater
There are 48 schools in and around Crosswater. More House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Crosswater
The average property price is £820K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.0M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crosswater
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Crosswater, with 24 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Crosswater
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Crosswater 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 Crosswater
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Crosswater, the nearest being Badgerswood Surgery (3 miles away).
Local Data for Crosswater
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Property Prices 3,528 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU10 postcode area.
Household Income in Crosswater ONS 2023
The average total household income in Crosswater is approximately £77,972 a year before tax, 41% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,976. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £53,976.
Businesses in Crosswater ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,559 active businesses based in Crosswater, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Crosswater IMD 2025
Crosswater 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.
Crime in Crosswater 131 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Crosswater sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Crosswater
Of the 9,795 households in and around Crosswater, 79% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 11% 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 Crosswater.