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 £872K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.1M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crosswater

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Crosswater, with 10 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Crosswater

Broadband speeds in Crosswater are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,663 sales

Average Price £872K
£200 £33M
Detached £1.1M 1,766
Semi £532K 850
Terraced £408K 496
Flat £313K 243

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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
10,703 Children (0-15) 20%
31,124 Working Age 59%
14,276 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Crosswater 78 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crosswater records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Public Order
8 Other Theft
6 Burglary
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Shoplifting
1 Drugs
Local Policing
Surrey Tilford, Elstead, Thursley, Frensham, Peper Harow & Dockenfield
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

Farnham Train Station 4.5 miles
Bentley (Hampshire) Train Station 4.6 miles
Haslemere Train Station 4.9 miles
Liphook Train Station 5.4 miles
Witley Train Station 5.9 miles
Milford (Surrey) Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Guildford
County Surrey
Ward Ash South and Tongham
Constituency Surrey Heath
Parish Tongham
Region South East