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About Donkey Town
Donkey Town is a small settlement located in Surrey, England, within the GU24 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The community is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for those who commute for work or leisure.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces nearby. Local amenities are available, including shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. Donkey Town is a straightforward place to visit or live, with a friendly atmosphere that welcomes newcomers.
School Ratings in Donkey Town
Donkey Town is served by 95 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Donkey Town
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 Donkey Town
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Donkey Town, with 37 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Donkey Town
Donkey Town 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 Donkey Town
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Donkey Town, the nearest being Lightwater Surgery (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Donkey Town
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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 Donkey Town ONS 2023
The average total household income in Donkey Town 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 Donkey Town ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,047 active businesses based in Donkey Town, 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 Donkey Town IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Donkey Town 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 Donkey Town 201 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Donkey Town 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 Donkey Town
Of the 6,950 households in and around Donkey Town, 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 Donkey Town.