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Location in West SussexFisherstreet sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,476
Population
6,960
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£70,995
Avg. household income
1,228
Businesses
144
People per km²
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About Fisherstreet

Fisherstreet is a small settlement located in West Sussex, England, within the GU8 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wey, providing a pleasant natural setting for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

Local amenities are limited, but nearby villages provide essential services and shops. The community is well-connected by road, making it easy to access larger towns and cities in West Sussex. Fisherstreet is an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet place to live while still being within reach of more urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Fisherstreet

Families in Fisherstreet have access to 18 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fisherstreet

Homes sell for an average of £926K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.1M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fisherstreet

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Fisherstreet, with 6 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fisherstreet

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fisherstreet around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Fisherstreet

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Fisherstreet, the nearest being Haslemere Health Centre (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,085 sales

Average Price £926K
£700 , £41.24M
Detached £1.1M 861
Semi £555K 550
Terraced £467K 310
Flat £368K 185

Household Income in Fisherstreet ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fisherstreet is approximately £70,995 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,118. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Fisherstreet £70,995
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,118.

Businesses in Fisherstreet ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,228 active businesses based in Fisherstreet, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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.

1,228 Total businesses
63 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Fisherstreet IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Fisherstreet are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 22%
3,762 Children (0-15) 19%
11,401 Working Age 59%
4,322 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Fisherstreet 22 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Fisherstreet are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 7
Anti-Social Behaviour 6
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Local Policing
Sussex Plaistow and Wisborough Green
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

Haslemere Train Station 2.9 miles
Witley Train Station 4 miles
Milford (Surrey) Train Station 6.1 miles
Liphook Train Station 6.5 miles
Godalming Train Station 7.8 miles
Farncombe Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Waverley
County Surrey
Ward Bramley, Busbridge and Hascombe
Constituency South West Surrey
Parish Busbridge
Region South East

Home Ownership in Fisherstreet

Of the 7,898 households in and around Fisherstreet, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 12% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Fisherstreet

What is the population of Fisherstreet?
Fisherstreet has a population of approximately 19,476 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fisherstreet?
The average property in and around Fisherstreet sold for about £926,022, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 165% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fisherstreet a deprived area?
Fisherstreet sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Fisherstreet?
Fisherstreet is covered by the GU8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fisherstreet?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Fisherstreet, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fisherstreet?
The nearest railway station to Fisherstreet is Haslemere Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.