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 100 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 £608K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £281K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mayford

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Mayford, with 37 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mayford

Broadband speeds in Mayford are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,836 sales

Average Price £608K
£6K £30.42M
Detached £965K 1,490
Semi £511K 969
Terraced £451K 718
Flat £281K 1,516

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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,198 Children (0-15) 19%
30,282 Working Age 63%
10,861 Older (60+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% 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 Mayford 338 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

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.

125 Violence & Sexual Offences
37 Shoplifting
34 Other Theft
33 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Public Order
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
20 Drugs
15 Vehicle Crime
14 Burglary
7 Weapons
6 Other Crime
3 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Surrey Mount Hermon, St Johns, Hook Heath, Mayford & Sutton 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

Worplesdon Train Station 0.8 miles
Woking Train Station 1.5 miles
Brookwood Train Station 2.7 miles
Clandon Train Station 3.9 miles
London Road (Guildford) Train Station 4.1 miles
West Byfleet Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Woking
County Surrey
Ward Heathlands
Constituency Woking
Parish Woking, unparished area
Region South East