About Shamley Green
Shamley Green is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the GU5 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Surrey Hills, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village features a mix of traditional and modern houses, creating a varied architectural landscape. Local amenities include a village shop and a pub, which serve the community and visitors alike. The area is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns such as Guildford and Cranleigh. Shamley Green is also home to several walking paths and green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls. The village's community spirit is evident through local events and gatherings, making it a welcoming place for residents and newcomers.
School Ratings in Shamley Green
There are 62 schools in and around Shamley Green. Gosden House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Shamley Green
The average property price is £1.0M, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.3M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shamley Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Shamley Green, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Shamley Green
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Shamley Green ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shamley Green
Broadband availability in Shamley Green includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,308 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Shamley Green IMD 2025
Shamley Green is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Shamley Green 15 crimes · January 2026
Shamley Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.