Runfold on the map
Built-up area1.2 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in SurreyRunfold sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Runfold
Runfold is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the GU10 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Farnham, providing easy access to various local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, with some traditional architecture reflecting the area’s character. Runfold is surrounded by green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village is served by local transport links, including bus services that connect to nearby towns and cities. There are also primary schools and community facilities available, catering to the needs of residents. Runfold offers a peaceful living environment while remaining close to the conveniences of urban life in Farnham and beyond.
School Ratings in Runfold
Runfold is served by 70 schools. More House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Runfold
Property prices average £820K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.0M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Runfold
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Runfold, with 24 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Runfold
Runfold 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 Runfold
There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Runfold, the nearest being The Border Practice (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Runfold
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Property Prices 3,528 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU10 postcode area.
Household Income in Runfold ONS 2023
The average total household income in Runfold is approximately £77,972 a year before tax, 41% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,976. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £53,976.
Businesses in Runfold ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,559 active businesses based in Runfold, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Runfold IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Runfold 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 Runfold 131 crimes · May 2026
Runfold experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
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 Runfold
Of the 9,795 households in and around Runfold, 79% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 11% 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 Runfold.