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Location in SurreyEllen's Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

50,760
Population
18,438
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
24
Schools nearby
£67,605
Avg. household income
2,264
Businesses
517
People per km²

About Ellen's Green

Ellen's Green is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the RH12 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Cranleigh, which offers a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Surrey countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The community in Ellen's Green is close-knit, with a few local establishments catering to residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Nearby attractions include the scenic areas of the South Downs National Park, which provide opportunities for exploration and enjoyment of the landscape. Overall, Ellen's Green offers a peaceful environment while remaining accessible to larger towns and facilities.

School Ratings in Ellen's Green

Ellen's Green is served by 24 schools. Tanbridge House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ellen's Green

Property prices average £454K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £438K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ellen's Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ellen's Green, with 135 incidents logged in June 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ellen's Green

Ellen's Green 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 locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Ellen's Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Ellen's Green, the nearest being Rudgwick Medical Centre (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 8,420 sales

Average Price £454K
£1K , £15.25M
Detached £669K 1,815
Semi £438K 2,147
Terraced £372K 2,088
Flat £244K 2,019

Schools & Education 24 within 5 miles View all schools

9 Primary
2 Secondary
13 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 13
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH12 postcode area.

Rudgwick Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Pennthorpe School Not applicable 1.6 miles Rikkyo School-in-England Not applicable Requires Improvement 2.2 miles Manor House School Not applicable Good 2.6 miles Slinfold CofE Primary School and Pre School Primary Good 2.8 miles Park Mead Primary Primary 2.9 miles Farlington School Not applicable 2.9 miles Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School Primary 3.1 miles St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School Primary Good 3.1 miles Christopher Robin Sure Start Children's Centre Requires Improvement 3.2 miles Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Glebelands School Secondary 3.2 miles

Household Income in Ellen's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ellen's Green is approximately £67,605 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,056. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ellen's Green £67,605
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,056.

Businesses in Ellen's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,264 active businesses based in Ellen's Green, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 39 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,264 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Ellen's Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Ellen's Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
9,465 Children (0-15) 19%
31,271 Working Age 62%
10,017 Older (65+) 20%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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 Ellen's Green 416 crimes · June 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Ellen's Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Anti-social behaviour 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 135
Violence & Sexual Offences 108
Shoplifting 65
Criminal Damage & Arson 29
Other Theft 23
Public Order 18
Burglary 10
Drugs 8
Bicycle Theft 7
Other Crime 5
Robbery 3
Weapons 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Surrey Dunsfold, Alfold & Ellens Green
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

Warnham Train Station 4.8 miles
Christs Hospital Train Station 5.2 miles
Ockley Train Station 5.3 miles
Horsham Train Station 5.9 miles
Billingshurst Train Station 6.4 miles
Littlehaven Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Cox Green 0.6 miles Rudgwick 1.4 miles Rowhook 2 miles Walliswood 2.2 miles Tisman's Common 2.2 miles Bucks Green 2.2 miles Ewhurst Green 2.5 miles Cranleigh 2.6 miles Okewood Hill 2.8 miles Park Street 2.8 miles Slinfold 2.8 miles Alfold Crossways 3.1 miles

Local Government

District Horsham
County West Sussex
Ward Colgate & Rusper
Constituency Horsham
Parish Colgate
Region South East

Home Ownership in Ellen's Green

Of the 21,602 households in and around Ellen's Green, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 12% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ellen's Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ellen's Green

What is the population of Ellen's Green?
Ellen's Green has a population of approximately 50,760 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ellen's Green?
The average property in and around Ellen's Green sold for about £453,975, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 30% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ellen's Green a deprived area?
Ellen's Green 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 Ellen's Green?
Ellen's Green is covered by the RH12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ellen's Green?
There are 24 schools within 5 miles of Ellen's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ellen's Green?
The nearest railway station to Ellen's Green is Warnham Train Station, about 4.8 miles away.

Streets in RH12 30 shown View all streets

A24 2 A264 1 A281 1 Adams Close 1 Adelaide Close 1 Agate Lane 1 Albery Close 1 Albion Way 12 Alder Copse 1 Alder Way 1 Allcard Close 1 Allingham Gardens 1 Amberley Close 1 Amberley Road 2 Amundsen Road 4 Angus Close 1 April Close 1 Arun Valley Way 1 Arun Walk 2 Arundale Walk 4 Arunside 2 Ashleigh Road 2 Ashmore Lane 1 Ashurst Close 2 Aspen Way 4 Avebury Close 1 B2128 3 Badgers Close 1 Bailey Close 1 Bailey Road 4

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