About Sandy Cross

Sandy Cross is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the GU10 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Surrey countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding area offers a variety of walking paths and green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls or more vigorous hikes. Sandy Cross is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. The village's location allows for a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to the amenities of nearby urban centres.

School Ratings in Sandy Cross

Families in Sandy Cross have access to 63 local schools. More House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sandy Cross

Homes sell for an average of £872K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.1M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sandy Cross

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Sandy Cross, with 10 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sandy Cross

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sandy Cross among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sandy Cross

Sandy Cross benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,663 sales

Average Price £872K
£200 £33M
Detached £1.1M 1,766
Semi £532K 850
Terraced £408K 496
Flat £313K 243

Deprivation and Employment in Sandy Cross IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sandy Cross experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
10,703 Children (0-15) 20%
31,124 Working Age 59%
14,276 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Sandy Cross 78 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Sandy Cross 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Public Order
8 Other Theft
6 Burglary
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Shoplifting
1 Drugs
Local Policing
Surrey Eashing, Hurtmore, Shackleford, Puttenham, Seale & Sands, Ash South & Tongham
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

Aldershot Train Station 2.1 miles
Ash Train Station 2.2 miles
Farnham Train Station 2.6 miles
Wanborough Train Station 3.3 miles
Ash Vale Train Station 3.7 miles
North Camp Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Guildford
County Surrey
Ward Ash South and Tongham
Constituency Surrey Heath
Parish Tongham
Region South East