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About Pyrford
Pyrford is a village located in Surrey, England, within the GU22 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wey and is approximately two miles from Woking. The village features a mix of residential areas and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for both families and individuals. Pyrford is well-connected by road and has access to local amenities, including shops and schools.
The village is also home to several notable sites, such as the historic St. Nicholas Church, which dates back to the 12th century. Pyrford Common provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Additionally, the nearby Pyrford Golf Club offers leisure activities for golf enthusiasts. Overall, Pyrford presents a blend of community life and natural surroundings, appealing to those looking for a peaceful environment.
School Ratings in Pyrford
Pyrford is served by 98 schools. 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 Pyrford
Property prices average £594K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £282K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pyrford
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pyrford, with 93 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pyrford
Pyrford 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 Pyrford
There are 18 GP surgeries within three miles of Pyrford, the nearest being Sheerwater Health Centre (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Pyrford
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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 Pyrford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pyrford 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 Pyrford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,619 active businesses based in Pyrford, 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 Pyrford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Pyrford 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 Pyrford 463 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Pyrford 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
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Home Ownership in Pyrford
Of the 14,798 households in and around Pyrford, 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 Pyrford.