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16,121
Population
6,032
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,054
Avg. household income
910
Businesses
251
People per km²
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About Laker's Green

Laker's Green is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the GU6 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of modern homes and older properties that reflect the local architectural styles. The village is surrounded by fields and woodlands, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who commute. Laker's Green provides a peaceful setting for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being accessible to larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Laker's Green

Families in Laker's Green have access to 17 local schools. St Joseph's Specialist Trust and Jigsaw CABAS School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Laker's Green

Homes sell for an average of £635K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £805K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Laker's Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Laker's Green, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Laker's Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Laker's Green 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 Laker's Green

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Laker's Green, the nearest being Loxwood Surgery (2.6 miles away).

Property Prices 2,800 sales

Average Price £635K
£3K , £18.61M
Detached £805K 1,293
Semi £505K 664
Terraced £382K 307
Flat £284K 361

Household Income in Laker's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Laker's Green is approximately £67,054 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,969. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Laker's Green £67,054
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,969.

Businesses in Laker's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 910 active businesses based in Laker's Green, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

910 Total businesses
56 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Laker's Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Laker's Green 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
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 28%
2,794 Children (0-15) 17%
8,813 Working Age 55%
4,517 Older (65+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.1% 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 Laker's Green 52 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Laker's Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 27
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Public Order 3
Shoplifting 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 2
Other Theft 2
Other Crime 2
Robbery 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

Witley Train Station 5.5 miles
Milford (Surrey) Train Station 6.2 miles
Godalming Train Station 6.7 miles
Farncombe Train Station 7 miles
Billingshurst Train Station 7.2 miles
Shalford (Surrey) Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Waverley
County Surrey
Ward Cranleigh East
Constituency Guildford
Parish Cranleigh
Region South East

Home Ownership in Laker's Green

Of the 6,719 households in and around Laker's Green, 75% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 13% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Laker's Green

What is the population of Laker's Green?
Laker's Green has a population of approximately 16,121 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Laker's Green?
The average property in and around Laker's Green sold for about £634,978, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 82% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Laker's Green a deprived area?
Laker'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 Laker's Green?
Laker's Green is covered by the GU6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Laker's Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Laker's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Laker's Green?
The nearest railway station to Laker's Green is Witley Train Station, about 5.5 miles away.