Pirbright on the map
Built-up area1.5 km² (0.6 sq mi)
Location in SurreyPirbright sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pirbright
Pirbright is a village located in Surrey, England, within the GU24 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles from the town of Woking and is easily accessible via the A322 road. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school, a church, and a few shops. The surrounding countryside offers various walking routes, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities.
The village is known for its community spirit, with various events held throughout the year to bring residents together. Pirbright also has a railway station on the Guildford to London line, providing convenient transport links for commuters. The nearby Pirbright Common is a popular spot for both locals and visitors, offering open spaces for recreation and leisure. Overall, Pirbright presents a welcoming environment for those looking to experience village life in Surrey.
School Ratings in Pirbright
Pirbright is served by 112 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pirbright
Property prices average £656K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £836K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pirbright
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pirbright, with 37 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pirbright
Pirbright 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.
Healthcare in Pirbright
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Pirbright, the nearest being Pirbright Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Pirbright
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Property Prices 2,287 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU24 postcode area.
Household Income in Pirbright ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pirbright is approximately £82,850 a year before tax, 50% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £56,582. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £56,582.
Businesses in Pirbright ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,047 active businesses based in Pirbright, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pirbright IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Pirbright 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 Pirbright 201 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Pirbright is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Pirbright
Of the 6,950 households in and around Pirbright, 77% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 16% 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 Pirbright.