Wyke on the map

Wyke built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

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

12,310
Population
4,609
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£74,794
Avg. household income
691
Businesses
263
People per km²
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About Wyke

Wyke is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the GU3 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Godalming and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community.

The area is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. Wyke is also close to various walking trails and nature reserves, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. This village serves as a quiet retreat from the busier urban areas while still being within reach of essential services and facilities.

School Ratings in Wyke

Wyke is served by 99 schools.

House Prices in Wyke

Property prices average £690K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £864K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wyke

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Wyke, with 26 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wyke

Wyke 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.

Healthcare in Wyke

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Wyke, the nearest being Keogh Medical Centre (2.3 miles away).

Property Prices 1,410 sales

Average Price £690K
£100 , £12.66M
Detached £864K 518
Semi £518K 502
Terraced £443K 209
Flat £278K 50

Household Income in Wyke ONS 2023

The average total household income in Wyke is approximately £74,794 a year before tax, 35% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,867. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Wyke £74,794
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £52,867.

Businesses in Wyke ONS 2025

There are approximately 691 active businesses based in Wyke, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

691 Total businesses
56 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Wyke IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Wyke 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
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
2,052 Children (0-15) 17%
7,284 Working Age 59%
2,977 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% 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 Wyke 192 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Wyke 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 70
Anti-Social Behaviour 26
Public Order 26
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Other Theft 14
Shoplifting 13
Drugs 10
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Crime 5
Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Surrey Pirbright, Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Normandy
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

Wanborough Train Station 0.9 miles
Ash Train Station 1.7 miles
Ash Vale Train Station 2.3 miles
North Camp Train Station 2.8 miles
Aldershot Train Station 3.7 miles
Brookwood Train Station 3.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Guildford
County Surrey
Ward Shalford
Constituency Guildford
Parish Compton
Region South East

Home Ownership in Wyke

Of the 4,973 households in and around Wyke, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 11% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Wyke

What is the population of Wyke?
Wyke has a population of approximately 12,310 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Wyke?
The average property in and around Wyke sold for about £690,186, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 98% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Wyke a deprived area?
Wyke 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 Wyke?
Wyke is covered by the GU3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Wyke?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Wyke, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Wyke?
The nearest railway station to Wyke is Wanborough Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.