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About Mayford
Mayford is a village located in Surrey, England, within the GU22 postcode area. It is situated just a few miles from the larger town of Woking, making it an accessible location for those seeking a quieter environment while still being close to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, providing a pleasant atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
The local community is served by essential facilities, including a primary school and a few shops. Mayford also has good transport links, with easy access to nearby roads and public transport options. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature while living near a town.
School Ratings in Mayford
There are 101 schools in and around Mayford. St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking, Freemantles School and Woking College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mayford
The average property price is £594K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £282K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mayford
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Mayford, with 89 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mayford
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mayford ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Mayford
There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Mayford, the nearest being Southview Medical Practice (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Mayford
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Property Prices 4,578 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU22 postcode area.
Household Income in Mayford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mayford is approximately £75,924 a year before tax, 37% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,975. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £52,975.
Businesses in Mayford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,619 active businesses based in Mayford, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Mayford IMD 2025
Mayford is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Mayford 400 crimes · April 2026
Mayford sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Home Ownership in Mayford
Of the 14,798 households in and around Mayford, 67% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 23% 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 Mayford.