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Location in SurreySeale sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,125
Population
8,835
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£77,972
Avg. household income
1,559
Businesses
292
People per km²
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About Seale

Seale is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the GU10 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles southwest of the town of Farnham and is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this part of England. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.

The local parish church, St. Laurence, is a notable landmark and dates back to the 12th century, offering insight into the village's architectural heritage. Seale is well connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village is also close to the larger towns of Farnham and Guildford, providing additional amenities and services for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Seale

Families in Seale have access to 69 local schools. More House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Seale

Homes sell for an average of £820K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.0M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Seale

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Seale, with 24 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Seale

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Seale 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.

Healthcare in Seale

There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Seale, the nearest being The Border Practice (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 3,528 sales

Average Price £820K
£200 , £33M
Detached £1.05M 1,703
Semi £535K 868
Terraced £407K 476
Flat £306K 222

Household Income in Seale ONS 2023

The average total household income in Seale 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.

Seale £77,972
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £53,976.

Businesses in Seale ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,559 active businesses based in Seale, 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.

1,559 Total businesses
62 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Seale IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Seale 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
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 22%
4,965 Children (0-15) 20%
14,510 Working Age 58%
5,653 Older (65+) 22%
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 Seale 131 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Seale is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 48
Anti-Social Behaviour 24
Shoplifting 14
Public Order 12
Other Theft 11
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Burglary 6
Vehicle Crime 4
Weapons 2
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1
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

Ash Train Station 2 miles
Aldershot Train Station 2.5 miles
Wanborough Train Station 2.8 miles
Farnham Train Station 3.2 miles
Ash Vale Train Station 3.6 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

Home Ownership in Seale

Of the 9,795 households in and around Seale, 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%.

Owned 79% Social rented 9% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Seale

What is the population of Seale?
Seale has a population of approximately 25,125 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Seale?
The average property in and around Seale sold for about £819,598, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 135% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Seale a deprived area?
Seale sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Seale?
Seale is covered by the GU10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Seale?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Seale, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Seale?
The nearest railway station to Seale is Ash Train Station, about 2 miles away.