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4,411
Population
1,778
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£58,489
Avg. household income
221
Businesses
243
People per km²
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About Gadbrook

Gadbrook is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the RH3 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Surrey Hills, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

While Gadbrook itself has limited amenities, nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various social activities. For those seeking a quiet lifestyle in a rural setting, Gadbrook presents a simple and pleasant option. The village is well-connected to larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional resources and entertainment.

School Ratings in Gadbrook

Families in Gadbrook have access to 51 local schools.

House Prices in Gadbrook

Homes sell for an average of £745K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £950K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gadbrook

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Gadbrook, with 15 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gadbrook

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gadbrook among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Gadbrook

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Gadbrook, the nearest being Brockwood Medical Practice (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 496 sales

Average Price £745K
£3K , £5.39M
Detached £950K 206
Semi £590K 158
Terraced £568K 84
Flat £388K 19

Household Income in Gadbrook ONS 2023

The average total household income in Gadbrook is approximately £58,489 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,819. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Gadbrook £58,489
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,819.

Businesses in Gadbrook ONS 2025

There are approximately 221 active businesses based in Gadbrook, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

221 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Gadbrook IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gadbrook experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
687 Children (0-15) 16%
2,488 Working Age 56%
1,240 Older (65+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% 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 Gadbrook 36 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Gadbrook are higher than the England and Wales average, with anti-social behaviour the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Other Theft 4
Burglary 2
Public Order 2
Shoplifting 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Local Policing
Surrey Dorking Rural East
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

Betchworth Train Station 2.4 miles
Dorking (Main) Train Station 2.8 miles
Holmwood Train Station 3 miles
Box Hill And Westhumble Train Station 3.5 miles
Reigate Train Station 3.7 miles
Gatwick Airport Train Station 3.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mole Valley
County Surrey
Ward Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland
Constituency Mole Valley
Parish Buckland
Region South East

Home Ownership in Gadbrook

Of the 1,853 households in and around Gadbrook, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 10% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Gadbrook.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gadbrook

What is the population of Gadbrook?
Gadbrook has a population of approximately 4,411 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Gadbrook?
The average property in and around Gadbrook sold for about £745,174, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 113% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Gadbrook a deprived area?
Gadbrook 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 Gadbrook?
Gadbrook is covered by the RH3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Gadbrook?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Gadbrook, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Gadbrook?
The nearest railway station to Gadbrook is Betchworth Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.