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Hindhead & Beacon Hill

Hindhead & Beacon Hill is one of 24 wards in Waverley, home to 5,260 people in 2,031 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £552,500 over the past two years, in line with the Waverley median. On average 40% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 21% above the Waverley average.

Ward E05015167 · 167 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
5,260residentsCensus 2021
£553kmedian sale price126 sales, 24 months
40%green within 500 mpostcode average
62%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Hindhead & Beacon Hill in WaverleyPostcodes in Hindhead & Beacon Hill highlighted; the rest of Waverley in grey
Map of Waverley with Hindhead & Beacon Hill highlighted

People and homes.

5,260 residents in 2,031 households, next to the Waverley average.

15%
aged 15–29
25%
aged 65 and over
78%
owner-occupied homes
14%
privately rented
7%
socially rented
18%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Hindhead & Beacon Hill and Waverley.

Hindhead & Beacon HillWaverley
£331k£479k£627k£775k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£331k£479k£627k£775k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 251 crimes and incidents in Hindhead & Beacon Hill in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 48 per 1,000 residents, against 46 across Waverley.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Surrey Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Hindhead & Beacon Hill with a published hygiene rating.

38rated food businessesin total
92%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Waverley: 90%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)