About Peaslake
Peaslake is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the GU5 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Surrey Hills, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village has a few local amenities, including a shop and a pub, which serve the needs of residents and visitors alike. The community in Peaslake is close-knit, with various events held throughout the year that encourage local participation. The nearby countryside offers numerous trails and paths, allowing for exploration of the scenic landscapes. For those interested in history, the village is situated near several historical sites and landmarks that reflect the area's past. Overall, Peaslake provides a quiet retreat for anyone looking to experience the charm of rural England.
School Ratings in Peaslake
Peaslake is served by 26 schools. Gosden House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Peaslake
Property prices average £1.0M across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.3M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peaslake
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Peaslake, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Peaslake
Peaslake falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple 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 Peaslake
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Peaslake, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Peaslake IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Peaslake among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Peaslake 15 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Peaslake 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.