About Hydestile

Hydestile is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the GU8 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, contributing to its overall character. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Surrey countryside, residents and visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Godalming, which provides additional amenities and services. Local transport links make it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Hydestile's location allows for a balance between rural living and proximity to urban conveniences, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to the wider region.

School Ratings in Hydestile

Hydestile is served by 39 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hydestile

Property prices average £952K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.1M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hydestile

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Hydestile, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hydestile

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hydestile falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hydestile

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hydestile, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,108 sales

Average Price £952K
£700 £30.07M
Detached £1.1M 851
Semi £560K 548
Terraced £470K 323
Flat £362K 193

Deprivation and Employment in Hydestile IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hydestile in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,683 Children (0-15) 19%
14,796 Working Age 59%
7,403 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Hydestile 32 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hydestile falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

12 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Burglary
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
2 Public Order
2 Shoplifting
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Surrey Milford, Witley, Hambledon & Brook
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

Milford (Surrey) Train Station 0.9 miles
Witley Train Station 1.9 miles
Godalming Train Station 2.1 miles
Farncombe Train Station 3 miles
Shalford (Surrey) Train Station 4.6 miles
Haslemere Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Waverley
County Surrey
Ward Bramley, Busbridge and Hascombe
Constituency South West Surrey
Parish Busbridge
Region South East