Wisley on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in SurreyWisley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Wisley
Wisley is a village located in Surrey, England, within the GU23 postcode area. It is well-known for the Royal Horticultural Society's garden, which covers 240 acres and features a variety of plant collections, glasshouses, and landscaped areas. The garden attracts visitors interested in horticulture and offers a range of events and educational programmes throughout the year.
The village itself has a small community feel, with local amenities including a few shops and a primary school. Wisley is conveniently situated near the A3 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a pleasant area for both residents and visitors.
School Ratings in Wisley
Families in Wisley have access to 107 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Wisley
Homes sell for an average of £746K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £900K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wisley
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Wisley, with 16 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wisley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wisley 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 Wisley
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Wisley, the nearest being Madeira Medical (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Wisley
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Property Prices 960 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU23 postcode area.
Household Income in Wisley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wisley is approximately £72,500 a year before tax, 31% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,183. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £51,183.
Businesses in Wisley ONS 2025
There are approximately 472 active businesses based in Wisley, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wisley IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wisley 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.
Crime in Wisley 54 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Wisley is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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 Wisley
Of the 2,836 households in and around Wisley, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 Wisley.