About West Clandon

West Clandon is a village located in Surrey, England, within the GU4 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles northeast of Guildford, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside or visit the nearby town. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers various walking and cycling routes. West Clandon is also close to the historic Clandon Park, a National Trust property, which features a grand mansion and extensive gardens. The village is well-connected by public transport, with a railway station providing easy access to London and other nearby towns.

School Ratings in West Clandon

West Clandon is served by 74 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in West Clandon

Property prices average £693K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £974K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Clandon

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in West Clandon, with 76 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in West Clandon

West Clandon 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in West Clandon

Superfast broadband reaches parts of West Clandon, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,249 sales

Average Price £693K
£5K £21.9M
Detached £974K 858
Semi £492K 525
Terraced £417K 439
Flat £251K 338

Deprivation and Employment in West Clandon IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks West Clandon 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.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,064 Children (0-15) 18%
23,714 Working Age 62%
10,017 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% 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 West Clandon 469 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in West Clandon 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.

148 Violence & Sexual Offences
76 Shoplifting
63 Anti-Social Behaviour
55 Public Order
37 Criminal Damage & Arson
23 Other Theft
15 Vehicle Crime
13 Burglary
12 Drugs
8 Bicycle Theft
7 Other Crime
6 Weapons
4 Theft from Person
2 Robbery
Local Policing
Surrey Send, Ripley, Wisley, Ockham, The Horsleys, The Clandons & Effingham
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

Clandon Train Station 48 yards
London Road (Guildford) Train Station 3.1 miles
Horsley Train Station 3.2 miles
Gomshall Train Station 4 miles
Worplesdon Train Station 4 miles
Effingham Junction Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Guildford
County Surrey
Ward Merrow
Constituency Guildford
Parish Guildford, unparished area
Region South East

Notable & Famous People from West Clandon 1 people

Rosemary Sutcliff
Screenwriter
English novelist (1920–1992)