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19,476
Population
6,960
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£70,995
Avg. household income
1,228
Businesses
144
People per km²
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About Peper Harow

Peper Harow is a village located in Surrey, England, within the GU8 postcode area. It lies approximately two miles south of Godalming and is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this part of England. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a quiet atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

The local church, St. Nicholas, is a notable structure with origins dating back to the 12th century. The village is also close to the River Wey, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Peper Harow is well-connected by road, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas or commute to nearby towns.

School Ratings in Peper Harow

Families in Peper Harow have access to 62 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Peper Harow

Homes sell for an average of £926K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.1M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peper Harow

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Peper Harow, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Peper Harow

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Peper Harow around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Peper Harow

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Peper Harow, the nearest being Springfield Surgery (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,085 sales

Average Price £926K
£700 , £41.24M
Detached £1.1M 861
Semi £555K 550
Terraced £467K 310
Flat £368K 185

Household Income in Peper Harow ONS 2023

The average total household income in Peper Harow is approximately £70,995 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,118. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Peper Harow £70,995
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,118.

Businesses in Peper Harow ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,228 active businesses based in Peper Harow, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,228 Total businesses
63 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Peper Harow IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Peper Harow are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 22%
3,762 Children (0-15) 19%
11,401 Working Age 59%
4,322 Older (65+) 22%
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 Peper Harow 29 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Peper Harow 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 9
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Other Theft 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Public Order 3
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Surrey Tilford, Elstead, Thursley, Frensham, Peper Harow & Dockenfield
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

Godalming Train Station 2 miles
Milford (Surrey) Train Station 2.3 miles
Farncombe Train Station 2.5 miles
Wanborough Train Station 3.6 miles
Witley Train Station 4.2 miles
Shalford (Surrey) Train Station 4.4 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Peper Harow

Of the 7,898 households in and around Peper Harow, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 12% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Peper Harow.

Frequently Asked Questions about Peper Harow

What is the population of Peper Harow?
Peper Harow has a population of approximately 19,476 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Peper Harow?
The average property in and around Peper Harow sold for about £926,022, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 165% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Peper Harow a deprived area?
Peper Harow sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Peper Harow?
Peper Harow is covered by the GU8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Peper Harow?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Peper Harow, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Peper Harow?
The nearest railway station to Peper Harow is Godalming Train Station, about 2 miles away.